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The Di Buca crime family | The '''Di Buca crime family''' (pronounced [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/English /dɪˈbjuːkə/] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key di-BYOO-kə]) is an alleged [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Americans Italian American] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Mafia Mafia] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_family crime family] with known ties to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organized_crime organized crime] activities in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City New York City]. The group has operated numerous legitimate import-export concerns since the 1970s, with influence extending from New York to multiple overseas ports. Its alleged illicit activities include [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racketeering racketeering], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extortion extortion], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_laundering money laundering], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carjacking hijacking], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smuggling smuggling], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_drug_trade drug trafficking]. They are rumored to be responsible for the [[2014 armored car heist]] that left two guards dead and over $3 million [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_dollar USD] in twenty-dollar bills missing. | ||
The current head of the family is [[Rocco Di Buca]], about whom little is publicly known. Rocco's son [[Matteo Di Buca]] has suffered much greater notoriety in the press, particularly in connection with [[the Mad Batter]] serial killer investigation. | The current head of the family is [[Rocco Di Buca]], about whom little is publicly known. Rocco's son [[Matteo Di Buca]] has suffered much greater notoriety in the press, particularly in connection with [[the Mad Batter]] serial killer investigation. | ||
