Date of Birth: 
About Lawrence Dentico
- Lawrence Dentico (born August 22, 1923), also known as "Larry Fab", "Little Larry" and "The Little Guy", is a New Jersey captain in the Genovese crime family and a former consigliere. Dentico was born in Seaside Park, New Jersey, the son of Vito Antonio Dentico and Rose.
- He is the brother of Joseph born November 5, 1898 in Gioia del Colle in the south Italian region of Apulia and is the brother-in-law to Theresa Romano, the wife of his brother Joseph. In 1949 and in 1952, Dentico served brief prison sentences for selling heroin.
- During the 1950s, Dentico worked for boss Vito Genovese.
- In 1957, authorities suspected that Dentico provided the murder weapon and getaway car in the shooting death of mobster Johnny Earle.
- In 1966, Dentico was arrested for loansharking and extortion rackets in Hoboken, New Jersey.When Vincent "the Chin" Gigante became family boss in 1981, Dentico was working as a top aide in New Jersey to Louis Manna, the former consigliere.
- In 1981, Dentico was convicted of fraud and conspiracy involving the bribing of officials in Union City, New Jersey, to rig bids on public construction contracts and served a six-year prison sentence.
- After Gigante went to prison for racketeering in 1997, Dentico and Genovese mobster Frank Illiano formed a two-man ruling panel of street bosses to operate the family. In August 2005, Dentico and other Genovese mobsters were indicted on charges of extortion conspiracy and conspiracy to commit murder.
- The defendants were accused of participating in loansharking, sports bookmaking, numbers running, and football-ticket gambling.
- Dentico pleaded guilty and on August 16, 2006 was sentenced to 51 months in prison.
- On May 12, 2009, Dentico was released from prison.
Read more at Wikipedia