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Stephen Caracappa and Louis Eppolito were former New York City Police Department (NYPD) detectives who committed various illegal activities on behalf of the Five Families of the American Mafia, principally the Lucchese and Gambino crime families.
Mr. Eppolito, 71, died on Nov. 3 at a hospital in Tucson, Ariz., his wife, Frances Ann Eppolito, confirmed this week, without providing a cause. He had been serving a life sentence at the high...
Nov 5, 2019 · Mafia cop Louis Eppolito — who along with his partner Stephen Caracappa helped whack several men for the Lucchese crime family — died on Sunday while serving a life sentence in federal prison,...
Nov 5, 2019 · Eppolito, a former NYPD detective who moonlighted as a mob hitman, passed away at 71 in federal custody. He and his partner Stephen Caracappa were convicted of eight murders for the Luchese crime family.
Mar 26, 2019 · The former NYPD detectives were convicted of eight murders, bribery, kidnapping and racketeering in 2006. They took bribes from Lucchese underboss Casso to leak police secrets and act as his hit men for years.
Nov 7, 2019 · Eppolito was a former NYPD officer who carried out mob hits for the Lucchese family in the 1980s and 90s. He was sentenced to life in prison in 2006 and died at 71 in Arizona.
Nov 5, 2019 · So-called “ mafia cop” Louis Eppolito, who was convicted of murdering several people for the Lucchese crime family and who appeared in the mob movie Goodfellas, has died in federal prison while...
