Daniel "Danny the Lion" Leo | |
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| Born | January 25, 1941 East Harlem, New York, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Crime boss |
| Criminal charges | Racketeering, loan sharking, and extortion |
| Criminal penalty | Five years' imprisonment (2008) 18 months' imprisonment and fined $1.3 million (2010) |
| Criminal status | Released from federal custody on January 25, 2013 |
Daniel "Danny the Lion" Leo (born January 25, 1941) is the former acting boss of the Genovese crime family, the biggest of New York's Five Mafia families.