Tommy Lucchese

Tommy Lucchese

Gaetano "Tommy" Lucchese (December 1, 1899 – July 13, 1967), also known as "Tom Brown," or "Three-Finger Brown," was an American mobster who became the Boss of the Lucchese crime family in New York City. Lucchese's surname has been misspelled as "Luchese" or "Luckese" and is pronounced Lou-kay-zee.

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