The 25 Best Nicknames From The New York Mob Bust

Earlier today I posted a few nicknames from the biggest mafia bust in FBI history. Well, I found court papers, and turns out there are even more convicted mobsters with amazing nicknames. Now hopefully they don't kill me for posting them.

• 1. JOHN HARTMAN, aka "Lumpy," "Fatty," and "Fats"

• 2. JOHN PORCELLO, aka "Johnny Pizza"

• 3. ANDREW RUSSO, aka "Mush"

• 4. JOSEPH CARNA, aka "Junior Lollipops"

• 5. BENJAMIN CASTELAZZO, aka "Benji," "The Claw," and "The Fang"

• 6. DENNIS DELUCIA, aka "Fat Dennis," "Little Dennis," and "The Beard"

• 7. GIUSEPPE DESTEFANO, aka "Pooch"

• 8. ANTHONY DURSO, aka "Baby Fat Larry" and "BFL"

• 9. JACK RIZZOCASCIO, aka "Jack the Wack"

• 10. ILARIO SESSO, aka "Larry," "Fat Larry," and "FL"

• 11. BARTOLOMEO VERNACE, aka "Peppy," "Bobby," "Bobby Glasses," and "Robert"

• 12. VITO CORTESIANO, aka "Vito Love"

• 13. VINCENZO FROGIERO, aka "Vinny Carwash"

• 14. FRANK BELLANTONI, aka "Meatball"

• 15. CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, aka "Burger"

• 16. MICHAEL KUHTENIA, aka "Jello"

• 17. LUIGI MANOCCHIO, aka "Baby Shacks," "The Old Man," and "The Professor"

• 18. GIOVANNI VELLA, aka "John Vella," "Mousey" and "Little John"

• 19. JOHN BRANCACCIO, aka "Johnny Bandana"

• 20. VINCENT AULISI, aka "The Vet"

• 21. DANIEL CILENTI, aka "Uncle Danny"

• 22. VINCENT DRAGONETTI, aka "Vinny," "Skinny," "Mike," "Mikey," and "Marbles"

• 23. ANTHONY LICATA, aka "Cheeks," "Anthony Firehawk," "Anthony Nighthawk," "Nighthawk," and "Firehawk"

• 24. JOHN AZARELLI, aka "Johnny Cash"

• 25. ANTHONY CALABRO, aka "Nooch"