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In the summer of 1978, Joseph 'Joey' Scorney, a 25-year-old Irish-American man from Brooklyn, New York, was deeply enmeshed in the lucrative world of grand theft auto as a member of the notorious DeMeo crew. His success afforded him a high-rise apartment in Bensonhurst and a collection of luxury cars, a testament to the thousands of dollars he was making weekly. However, his association with the criminal underworld would ultimately lead to his untimely and brutal death.

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Victim Details

Joseph Scorney

Male

Brooklyn

NY

1978-09-28

28

Joseph

Scorney

01/12/2026