Frank Calabrese Sr.

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Frank Calabrese Sr. was a notorious Chicago Outfit mobster and hitman involved in loansharking, extortion, and multiple gangland murders.

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Frank Calabrese Sr. canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hitman
human
member of the Chicago Outfit
mobster
activeIn organized crime in Chicago
birthDate 1937-03-17
birthPlace Chicago, Illinois, United States
causeOfDeath heart disease
child Frank Calabrese Jr.
convictedOf extortion
loansharking
murder
racketeering
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
criminalCharge extortion
loansharking
murder
racketeering
criminalOrganization Chicago Outfit
dateOfConviction 2007-09-10
deathDate 2012-12-25
diedIn United States Penitentiary, Butner
ethnicGroup Italian American
familyName Calabrese
genreOfActivity extortion
loansharking
murder for hire
organized crime
givenName Frank
knownFor Chicago Outfit loansharking operations
participation in multiple gangland murders
name Frank Calabrese Sr.
nickname Frankie Breeze
notableEvent secretly recorded by his son Frank Calabrese Jr. while in prison
notableWork involvement in the Chicago Outfit’s Chinatown crew
occupation hitman
loan shark
mobster
participantIn Operation Family Secrets
penalty life imprisonment
placeOfDetention United States Penitentiary, Butner
relative Frank Calabrese Jr.
Nicholas Calabrese
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Nicholas Calabrese
subjectOf Operation Family Secrets federal trial

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Operation Family Secrets defendant Frank Calabrese Sr.
Frank Calabrese Sr. name Frank Calabrese Sr.