Vincent-Dante Ragusa

Vincent-Dante "Slim" Ragusa is a criminal and leader of the Venice Beach faction of the Torelli crime family. He helped expand the Venice Beach faction heavily throughout 2014, with the financial assistance of white-collar benefactors on the east coast. 
On November 1, 2021 it was revealed by an FBI leak that Ragusa was responsible for orchestrating the failed hit on John Strattonato of the Ferrone crime family. As to why is unclear. It was confirmed when the Ferrone crime family attacked and paralyzed Pennsylvania faction leader Walt Sanna, who was replaced by John de Luca. According to some sources, Frank Cabrese and Salvatore Molinari carried out the attack. 
== Pre-California Career ==
Vincent-Dante Ragusa was originally a soldier in the North Jersey Faction, from approximately 1985 to 2014. In 1998, he robbed a Wells Fargo bank in Paterson, New Jersey. He was detained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation that December, and found guilty in federal court in 1999. He was sentenced to 22 years, but was released early for unknown reasons in 2011. He served most of his time at FCI Morgantown in West Virginia.
Upon Vincent-Dante's release, he continued to be active within the North Jersey faction before his transfer to the west coast.
== Venice Beach Faction ==
Vincent-Dante Ragusa was transferred by the North Jersey faction sometime in early-2014.
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