"captain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A defendant in a racketeering trial was described yesterday as a Mafia captain who had carried out a plot to kill three rivals in the Bonanno crime family.
- Now Gotti was close to his home family, while still conducting business as Mafia captain from his private office.
- He was supposed to lunch with Anthony Giacalone, a Detroit-based mob enforcer, and Anthony Provenzano, a Mafia captain and New Jersey Teamster boss.
- A Mafia captain who pleaded guilty in 1992 to ordering a 1985 murder was released from federal prison six weeks after a federal judge threw out his 22-year prison sentence.
- One call relayed a plea to reduce the sentence of Mario Gigante, a Mafia captain.
- An admitted Mafia captain who survived an assassination attempt testified today that he became a prosecution witness only after receiving a message threatening the life of his wife.
- The remains of two men believed to be Mafia captains have been found.
- In one case, in 1990, prosecutors said the detectives, driving an unmarked police car, pulled over a Mafia captain on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn and shot him to death for a rival mob figure.
- An admitted Mafia captain who escaped assassination and turned informer testified that he believes he was shot four months ago on orders of the top leaders of his crime family.
- Yesterday, the inquiry ended with the indictments of a reputed high-ranking Mafia captain and six other men on charges that they had imposed a "mob tax" on almost every garment manufactured in Manhattan since 1982.
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