Leo Moceri

Leo Moceri

Leonard Calogero Moceri(1900-1976) was a Consigliere to the Licavoli Mob.

Moceri was born to Giuseppe and Antonia Moceri relatives of the Licavolis Pete gave him his start selling apples in Detroit he soon got tired of the job and he held up the local bank. Pete was impressed and gave "Leo Lips" a job as a gunman protecting Licavoli interests in the Toledo, Ohio area. He was arreseted but never convicted for three murders (gunshootings) including President Kennedy's death. In 1940 he was made consigliere. In 1952 when he was arrested in Los Angeles for putting slugs into a pay phone. Moceri was murdered in 1976.cite book |author=Capeci, Jerry |title=The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Mafia |year=2001 |publisher=Alpha Books |isbn=0028642252 |pages=p. 200]

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External links

*http://www.geocities.com/jiggs2000_us/moceri.html
*http://www.geocities.com/jiggs2000_us/rivergang.html
*http://members.fortunecity.com/sosdie/mob/family/detroit/toledo.htm


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