True Mob Wife Tina Franzese Dies at 77


Tina Franzese, wife of infamous Colombo mobster John "Sonny" Franzese, died on Easter Sunday. She was 77.

I knew Mrs. Franzese, had hours-long conversations with her when I did a story on Sonny.

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