Vincent Mangano | |
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Born | Vincenzo Giovanni Mangano March 28, 1888 |
Disappeared | April 19, 1951 (aged 63) New York, U.S. |
Status | Missing for 73 years, 7 months and 9 days; declared dead in absentia on October 30, 1961 (aged 73) |
Other names | "Vincent The Executioner" |
Occupation | Crime boss |
Predecessor | Frank Scalice |
Successor | Albert Anastasia |
Relatives | Philip Mangano (brother) |
Allegiance | Mangano crime family |
Vincent Mangano (born Vincenzo Giovanni Mangano; Italian: [vinˈtʃɛntso dʒoˈvanni ˈmaŋɡano]; March 28, 1888 – disappeared April 19, 1951, declared dead October 30, 1961) was an Italian-born mobster also known as "Vincent The Executioner" as named in a Brooklyn newspaper, and the head of the Mangano crime family from 1931 to 1951. He was the brother of Philip Mangano.