PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The father of an alleged former Philadelphia mob boss died in federal prison Monday, a family lawyer said. Salvatore "Chuckie" Merlino, father of Philly crime maven ...

Concetta “Connie” (Magnano) Merlino, 95, of New Britain, died Saturday (May 17, 2003). She was the widow of Salvatore Merlino and daughter of the late Joseph and Vivian Magnano. Connie was born in New ...

A year out of prison, Joseph Salvatore “Skinny Joey” Merlino isn’t so skinny anymore. But he looks almost as boyish at 50 as at 39, when he was sentenced to 14 years in prison for racketeering. Back ...