James Martorano

James Martorano
Born (1941-12-10) December 10, 1941 (age 82)
NationalityAmerican/Italian
Other namesJimmy
Occupation(s)Gangster, Caporegime
Years active1970s–1992
RelativesJohnny Martorano (brother)
AllegiancePatriarca crime family
Criminal chargeLoansharking, extortion and horse race-fixing

James Martorano (Italian: [martoˈraːno]; born December 10, 1941) is an American organized crime figure with ties to the Winter Hill Gang of South Boston, Massachusetts, and a member of the Patriarca crime family as of 1995.[1] Martorano is the younger brother of notorious "hitman" and later government witness, John Martorano.

  1. ^ Rakowsky, Judy and Matthew Brelis, "US panel indicts Bulger, Salemme", The Boston Globe, January 1, 1995, pg1