Michael Taccetta

Michael Taccetta
Born
Michael Salvatore Taccetta

(1947-09-16) September 16, 1947 (age 77)
Other namesMad Dog
Occupation(s)Caporegime of the Lucchese crime family
Boss of the Jersey Crew
Criminal statusReleased by NJDOC, 2014
Children4
RelativesMartin "Marty" Taccetta (brother)
AllegianceLucchese crime family
Conviction(s)Murder, conspiracy to commit murder, extortion, racketeering, loansharking, drug trafficking (1993)
Criminal penalty25 years' imprisonment (1993)

Michael Salvatore Taccetta (born September 16, 1947), also known as "Mad Dog," is an American mobster and high-ranking member of the Lucchese crime family, who controlled the family's New Jersey faction in the 1980s.[1]