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Camela and Antonio emigrated to the United States where they married and settled in New York City. Theyspent time in Manhattan where Antonio became involved with the organization that unofficially ran the docks.Following his successful association with the union and the mob, Antonio was able to move his family to thesuburbs of Brooklyn and settled in an area known as Bensonhurst. It was there where he and Carmela raisedthe rest of the Balaticco family which included eight children, three sons and five daughters. Although Antoniotried to steer his children away from the workings of the mob, two of three sons became involved in organizedcrime. Before Antonio died, he asked his oldest son, Dominic, to save his youngest son, Michael, from furtherinvolvement with the mob. Dominic used extreme measures to stop Michael, but was unsuccessful, and Michaeljoined his other brother, Frank, operating in the crime family. An anonymous call to the police ultimately leadto Frank's arrest and incarceration. Frank blamed his brother, Dominic, for the police raid and vowed to seekrevenge. Franks's revenge plan backfired, and forced his other brother, Michael, to get caught in a catastrophicevent. The event was so devastating that it led to the unfortunate elimination of other Balaticco family members.An unforeseen chain of events, from which the Balaticco family never recovered, had been put into motion. Theresulting negative effects jeopardized any possible future for what had been a characteristically strong, Italianand loyal group of inseparable siblings.

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