
Columbo crime family loan shark gets 37 months
A 65-year-old loan shark from Brooklyn was sentenced to 37 months in prison by Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Hon. William Kuntz on Wednesday, Aug. 5 for racketeering. Vito DiFalco, who is also known as “Victor” or “The Mask,” is allegedly an inducted member of the Columbo organized crime family that operated a loansharking business with co-defendant Joseph Maratea. The two

