FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 46 (Secret Indictments Against Patriarca and Tameleo)

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FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 46 (Secret Indictments Against Patriarca and Tameleo)

In one of the biggest events in the history of organized crime in New England - the 1968 indictment of Raymond Patriarca in the murder of Willie Marfeo.

On August 1, 1968 REDACTED Chief Investigator, Attorney General’s Office, State of Rhode Island as follows:

On this date, Grand Jury indictments were opened in the Providence County Superior Court before Judge FLORENCE MURRAY, charging RAYMOND L.S. PATRIARCA with ‘Consipacy to Murder William ‘Willie’ MARFEO,’ along with HENRY TAMELEO and RONALD CASSESSO. He was also indicted on a charge of violating the gambling laws of the State of Rhode Island, along with REDACTED and HENRY TAMELEO. REDACTEDwas apprehended on this date and held in lieu of $10,000 bail.

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RAYMOND PATRIARCA surrendered with his attorney and was released after making bond of $50,000 on the ‘Conspiracy to Murder’ charge and $10,000 for ‘Violating the Gambling Laws of the State of Rhode Island.’ Indictments against HENRY TAMELOE and RONALD CASSESSO were filed with the authors at the Walpole Prison, Walpole, Massachusetts, where they are confined in death row.”


FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 46

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