His murder case was never solved .
He had been a prominent mob enforcer in New Jersey , before his Mafia - style execution in 1983 , during the New Jersey State Police crackdown on organized crime in the 1980s .
mob enforcer 's murder case was never solved .
He had been a prominent mob enforcer in New Jersey , before his Mafia - style execution in 1983 , during the New Jersey State Police crackdown on organized crime in the 1980s .