Vincent Meli | |
|---|---|
| Born | Vincenzo Angelo Meli January 2, 1921 San Cataldo, Sicily, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | January 7, 2008 (aged 87) Warren, Michigan, U.S. |
| Resting place | Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan, U.S. |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Other names | Little Vince Meli |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Education | University of Notre Dame (1944) |
| Occupation | Mobster |
| Children | 6 |
| Relatives | Bill Bufalino (brother-in-law) Angelo Meli (uncle) Jack Tocco (cousin-in-law) |
| Allegiance | Detroit Partnership |
| Conviction(s) | Extortion (1979) |
| Criminal penalty | Three years' imprisonment |
Vincent "Vincenzo" Angelo Meli (/ˈmɛlɪ/; Italian: [ˈmɛːli]; January 2, 1921 – January 7, 2008) was an Italian born-American mobster who was a soldier of the Detroit crime family.[1]
- ^ "Detroit mob thrives quietly". Detroit Free Press. November 9, 1992. p. 9. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
Soldier; Vincent Meli, 71, Grosse Pointe Woods
