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Andimo Pappadio

Case from Hempstead, NY dated Sep 24, 1976

Victim Details

Andimo Tony Noto Pappadio

Male

White / Caucasian

Hempstead

NY

1976-09-24

62

Andimo

Pappadio

07/10/2026

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On a September night in 1976, Andimo 'Tony Noto' Pappadio, a male reputed to be a significant figure in the Lucchese crime family, was fatally shot outside his Hempstead, New York residence. The attack was swift and brutal, carried out by assailants who had evidently been lying in wait for him. As he returned home, gunmen ambushed him, firing multiple shots and killing him instantly in what was described as a targeted hit.

Pappadio was deeply entrenched in the garment district rackets, ho ...
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  • List of past Lucchese crime family mobsters - Wikipedia
  • Rites Held for a Reputed Leader Of the Luchese 'Family' in Nassau
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