Criminal charge RICO Name Salvatore Merlino | Role Joey Merlino's father Children Joey Merlino | |
Born June 29, 1939 ( 1939-06-29 ) Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Occupation Former underboss of the Philadelphia crime family Died October 22, 2012, Fort Worth, Texas, United States Grandchildren Nicollete Merlino, Sophia Merlino People also search for Joey Merlino, Rita Merlino, Natalie, Maria, Deborah Merlino, Sophia Merlino, Nicollete Merlino | ||
Salvatore "Chuckie" Merlino (June 29, 1939 – October 22, 2012) was an American member of the Philadelphia crime family and former underboss for Nicodemo Scarfo. He is the father of Philadelphia mobster Joey Merlino, and Jason merlino Maria Merlino-Moss, and Natalie Merlino.
Merlino was born on June 29, 1939 in Ducktown, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Salvatore "Chuckie" and Lawrence "Yogi" Merlino were friends of Nicodemo Scarfo since they were teenagers. Merlino was indicted and charged in the 1980s with racketeering and murder. Merlino was serving his time at the Federal Correctional Institution, Fort Worth. His projected release date was August 3, 2016. He died on October 22, 2012.
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