08171991 - News Article - Six mobsters found guilty - The verdicts

Six mobsters found guilty
The verdicts
NWI Times
Aug 17, 1991
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Dominick "Tootsie" Palermo, 73, of Orland Park was found guilty of one count racketeering, one count racketeering conspiracy, two counts conducting and operating an illegal gambling business and four counts of interstate travel in aid of racketeering enterprises. He faces 70 years in prison and $2 million in fines.

Nicholas Albert "Nicky" Guzzino, 49, of Chicago Heights was found guilty of one count of racketeering, one count of racketeering conspiracy, one count of extortion, two counts conducting and operating an illegal gambling business and eight counts of interstate travel in aid of racketeering enterprises. He faces 110 years in prison and $3.5 million in fines.

Bernard J. "Snooky" Morgano, 54, of Valparaiso was found guilty of one count of racketeering, one count of racketeering conspiracy, three counts of extortion, two counts of conducting and operating an illegal gambling business and eight counts of interstate travel in aid of racketeering enterprises. He faces 150 years in prison and $3.5 million in fines.

Sam M. "Frog" Glorioso, 49, of Gary was found guilty of one count of racketeering, one count of racketeering conspiracy, five counts of extortion and one count of participating in an illegal gambling business. He faces 145 years in prison and $2 million in fines.

Sam Nuzzo Jr., 45, of Merrillville was found guilty of one count of racketeering, one count of racketeering conspiracy, two counts of extortion and one count of conducting and operating an illegal gambling business. He faces 85 years in prison and $1.25 million in fines.

Peter "Cadillac Pete" Petros, 56, of Chicago was found guilty of one count of racketeering, one count of racketeering conspiracy and four counts of extortion. He faces 120 years in prison and $1.5 million in fines.