Topic: Joseph Merlino
Relatives of high-ranking mobsters granted license for company to work in NJ casino industryThey have relatives in the Mafia, but no one ever accused Joseph N. Merlino or his mother of being mobsters.On Wednesday, mother and son felt vindicated when the ...
Lawyer for mob relatives blasts prosecutors' innuendo in Atlantic City casino licensing caseThe lawyer for the owners of a concrete reinforcing business accused by state casino investigators of having ties to mobsters blasted the agency for implying that an official who recommended ...
Ruling says relatives of mobsters should be allowed to do concrete work for NJ casinosFor 22 years, Joseph N. Merlino and his mother, Phyllis, have sought permission for their concrete-reinforcing company to work in the Atlantic City casino industry.And for 22 ...
Ex-FBI agent testifies that New Jersey Merlinos are not mobstersJoseph and Phyllis Merlino, involved with organized crime? Fuhgeddaboudit!That was the testimony Friday of a former FBI official who helped bring down the Philadelphia mob in the late 1980s.Although Joseph N ...
His father, Lawrence "Yogi" Merlino, and cousin, Joseph "Skinny Joey" Merlino, who he admits were both high-ranking organized crime figures.But this Joseph Merlino says he's done nothing wrong and decided to "separate ourselves from that side of the family" in ...
