Complex sentence: Rather than turn state's evidence and enter the witness protection program, Dominick accepted his fate; on August 17,1981, he was asked to come to the basement of Bonanno associate Ron Filocomo for a "meeting" in Flatlands, Brooklyn.
Split into simpler sentences: Rather than turn state's evidence and enter the witness protection program, Napolitano accepted his fate. On August 17,1981, he was asked to come to the basement of Bonanno associate Ron Filocomo for a "meeting" in Flatlands, Brooklyn.