The Nation - News from April 24, 1985
Three sons of the late Mafia boss Joseph Colombo have been indicted with 22 other persons on charges stemming from crimes including murder, rape and torture, prosecutors said in New York. Joseph Colombo Jr., 38, of New Windsor, his brother, Vincent, 34, of Washingtonville, and all but three of the others were charged with racketeering conspiracy, said U.S. Attorney Raymond J. Dearie of Brooklyn. Anthony Colombo, 40, of Blooming Grove, was charged with drug trafficking, extortion and running a “crew” that committed many crimes.
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