Manhattan Strip Clubs: Reputed Mafia soldier Anthony Arillotta of Springfield charged with murder of …
However, one of the flare-ups included an Aug. 29, 2003, bar fight and shooting at the Civic Pub on Main Street, according to the memo. Two patrons were shot and the scene was littered with weapons when police arrived.
No arrests were made, but filings in federal court say city police shortly afterward pulled over a car driven by Ty Geas, Fotios Geas’ younger brother, who had Arillotta as one of three passengers.
Two days later, Arillotta’s home was riddled with bullets in a drive-by. His wife and small children were inside sleeping at the time; no one was hurt. No arrests were made.
Wednesday’s indictment also charges Arillotta and Nigro with extortion in connection with an alleged shake-down of a strip bar owner in this city; conspiracy to extort business from a local poker machine vendor; and illegal gaming.
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