![]() He will also be expected to pay $367,673 in restitution to the IRS.ĭeMeo’s lawyers said he plans to pay back the money before his sentencing by selling another Brooklyn property he owns. The Brooklyn wiseguy could face two and a half years in prison at his Oct. Outside of court, DeMeo’s lawyer Gary Farrel said, “we are hoping for a lenient sentence for a man in the golden years of his life.” “There was nothing unlawful with that transaction,” Meringolo – who also reps Chierchio – said.Ĭhierchio is also an alleged Genovese crime family soldier. Prosecutors alleged that DeMeo funneled $1 million of the profits through another wiseguy’s plumbing company.ĭeMeo’s lawyer John Meringolo confirmed the payments were made to Christopher Chierchio’s Staten Island company, RCI Plumbing. “I avoided depositing the checks I received from the proceeds of the sale of the property into accounts that were not readily traceable to me as a means to avoid detection,” DeMeo added. “I attempted to evade capital gain taxes…I was aware I was responsible for paying taxes on these capital gains and I never filed the appropriate returns or made those payments,” the 78-year-old admitted in court as his daughter and two cousins looked on in support. Old-fella Salvatore “Sallie” DeMeo – a reputed Genovese crime family soldier – pleaded guilty for failing to pay the IRS $367,000 he owed on the sale of two Brooklyn properties that he inherited from his father in 1991. Louis Gigante, Bronx priest and brother of mob boss, dead at 90Īn aged mobster pleaded guilty to attempted tax evasion in Brooklyn federal court on Monday for avoiding taxes on $2 million profits from the sale of properties in 2014. Genovese crime family mobster sentenced to 22 months for racketeeringĪlleged Genovese Crime Family mobsters sentenced in gambling, extortion scheme ![]() ![]() NY mobster will join dad in jail after being sentenced for illegal gambling scheme ![]()
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