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Giovanni Cicci | |
Biographical Information | |
Aliases | Jimmy Lira Jack of All Trades |
Gender | Male |
Born | September 14, 1921 Little Italy, New York City |
Affiliation | ![]() ![]() |
Title(s) | Enforcer Soldier Capo Underboss Don |
Jimmy Lira is the one of two Underbosses of the Trapani crime family.
Biography and the beginning of criminal career[]
Giovanni Cicci was born in Little Italy on September 14th 1921 and he was a younger brother of Willie Cicci. He's parents and brother was from province of Naples. He was an enforcer to the Corleone crime family for 7 years, then he met Aldo Trapani in 1946. He worked with Trapani in the Kansas City Railroad Robbery. He and Aldo who survived during the robbery. 3 months and 12 days later, on 19th February 1956; he with Jimmy DeNunzio murdered Stracci's de facto boss, soldato Carmine Stracci, oldest son of Victor Stracci by Aldo Trapani's orders, by shooting him twelve times in the head, chest, arms and legs, with a Tommy Gun. After the murder of Carmine Stracci, he become one of Corleone crime family's loyal made men.
Rise to the power[]
After the moment, that he become a soldato, 4 weeks later, in 14th March 1956 he had killed 26 people from Tattaglia crime family, including Frederico Tattaglia, Tattaglia's capo, Gianni Lucco, Tattaglia's soldier and Freddie T's regime. After massacre of Freddie T's regime, he was promoted to the caporegime by Aldo Trapani. 12 days later, in 26th March 1956 Trapani ordered him to kill Salvatore Tattaglia, Tattaglia's capo, who survived the massacre and James Malone, Tattaglia's soldier and son of Marty Malone, he survived too. 5 days Cicci was tracking them and 1 hour later in 31st March 1956 he tracked them down in Brooklyn, at the St Sebastian Hotel, when he throw them off the roof of the hotel and he sit down in his baby-blue car and drove to the Corleone Compound. 3 months later, in 31st June 1956 he was promoted to the underboss by Aldo Trapani, for his handyman mastery, and he was called "The Jack of all Trades". His final hit was on Angelo Cuneo, Cuneo's soldier that was done after an hour that Cicci was promoted. Cicci tailed Cunneo to the After Hours club. Cuneo was murdered in the bathroom when Cicci slashed his throat and drowned Cuneo in the toilet. He returned to the compound and known that sometime, he and Trapani will move to the Cuba.