Nicholas Civella (born Giuseppe Nicoli Civella; March 19, 1912 – March 12, 1983) was an American mobster who became a prominent boss of the Kansas City crime family.

The Kansas City crime family, also known as the Civella crime family, the Kansas City Mafia or the Clique, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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The obituary for Mr. Civella was published in the March 14, 1983 edition of the Kansas City (MO) Times.

2009年10月15日 · Authorities claimed that as early as 1977 Anthony Civella was controlling a portion of the gambling enterprise for his uncle, Nick Civella. Also being looked at for a leadership position was James Duardi, another Kansas City mob associate who …

2018年12月26日 · Hoping to learn about late-1970s warring Mob factions in this Missouri city on the Kansas border, authorities instead uncovered a bombshell: Kansas City’s Civella crime family illegally controlled a money pipeline originating from …

2020年9月28日 · Unlike his predecessors, new organized crime king Nick Civella, was born and raised in Kansas City’s Little Italy. His coronation occurred in November 1957 at the infamous Apalachin crime summit, where Civella was formally made head of the Kansas City Outfit by the assembled national mafia heads.

1980 - Longtime Kansas City boss "Nick" Civella began a prison sentence for conspiring to bribe a Texas warden. He was sent home in failing health before his sentence was completed. Who Was Who: "Civella, Nick (1912-1983)."

After the end of Prohibition, the family began extorting bars, and the family's boss Nicholas Civella (boss from 1953 to 1983) forged alliances with other families, used the Teamsters to fund casinos in Las Vegas, and engaged in illegal sports betting.

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