20 Face Gambling, Loan-Sharking Charges
From Times Wire Reports
Authorities in New York City said they had arrested 20 people for alleged gambling and loan-sharking by a Bonanno family organized crime crew.
The defendants, who allegedly netted more than $2.5 million a year from their crimes, face charges that include enterprise corruption, loan-sharking, perjury and promoting gambling, Dist. Atty. Robert Morgenthau said.
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