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Augie Cataldo

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    Augustino "Crazy Augie" Cataldo (January 16, 1943) is currently a captain in the  Genovese Crime Family . Early Life Cataldo was born and raised around the mob his whole life growing up in a Italian neighborhood called Bensonhurst located in  Brooklyn , New York. He was a member of a local Italian street gang called "The  Rampers" a prominent street gang in Bensonhurst along with names such as  Sammy Gravano ,  Louis Vallario ,  Frank DeCicco , and more.  Criminal Activity Augie Cataldo was also heavily involved with the Fulton Fish Market with his Genovese cousins,  Carmine Romano ,  Vincent Romano , and  Peter Romano . Also with fellow Genovese Capo  Alphonse  Malangone . The Fulton Fish Market was later closed down by Mayor Rudy Giuliani because of strong  mob activity. Augie was very close with his Genovese cousin Carmine, both very similar with attitude.  ...