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| Frederico Noto | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Aliases | Da Becchino, The Gravedigger |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 1910, Siculiana, Province Of Agrigento, Sicily, Kingdom Of Italy |
| Died | 1959, Havana, Cuba |
| Affiliation |  Changretta Crime Family:, Spinietta Crime Family
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| Title(s) | Caporegime |
Frederico Noto was a mobster of the Sicilian Mafia who was a Caporegime in the Changretta Crime Family . He was killed in 1959 by Dominic, the don of the Trapani Crime Family, in a mob war.
Biography[]
Frederico Noto
Early Life[]
Frederico Noto was born in the small village of Siculiana (Province Of Agrigento), Sicily, in 1910, to poor parents (Distantly related to Luca's family). As a teenager, he became involved in organized crime and became a Soldato in the Changretta Crime Family in 1930. He became known as "Da Becchino" (The Gravedigger) for forcing his victims to dig their own graves before he executed them. Four years later, he moved to America for a job opportunity, doing business with his boss's brother Angelo Changretta in New York, and later working in Miami.
Involvement in Organized Crime[]
Frederico Noto soon rose to the rank of Caporegime in the Changretta Family, and had his own regime. In 1959, he moved to Miami in order to link up with the Don, who was moving his family from Sicily to Florida. He smuggled cars from Sicily to Miami using Global Storage, a warehouse that was a part of the Chop Shops crime ring, and later, Frederico Noto was sent to Havana in order to protect the Casino Imperial and the Casino Havana, the two Changretta gambling rackets in the city.
Murder[]
When war broke out that year between the Corleone Crime Family and the Changretta Crime Family , Frederico Noto was one of the made men that Trapani Crime Family Don Dominic targeted. Noto was in charge of overviewing Matanzas Construction, Inc., a new property that would be built in Havana. However, he was attacked by Dominic and his Caporegime Jimmy Lira. Noto tried to flee, but Dominic ran him over in an oil truck. Noto survived, struggling to get up, but Dominic drove over him once more, killing him.
| Caporegime Of Changretta Crime Family (Noto Crew) | ||
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| Preceded by: Stefano Russo |
1936-1959 | Succeeded by: Luperto Calabresi |