The murder of reputed Gambino crime family boss Frank Cali on Wednesday recalled New York City’s last major mob hit nearly 35 years ago: the assassination of Paul Castellano outside a Manhattan steak house on a December afternoon in 1985. "Law enforcement has an obligation to investigate it fully and to try and identify and prosecute those people who are responsible for it. A murder makes the whole world a little bit less safe for everybody - no matter who is murdered." CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPCastellano, known as “The Howard Hughes of the Mob” and “Big Paulie,” succeeded Carlo Gambino after his death in 1975, becoming the acting boss of the Gambino crime family. Leadership would be passed again in 2015, when Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali replaced the then-68-year-old Cefalu, according to the New York Daily News.

Source: Fox News March 14, 2019 07:47 UTC