John Stanfa

John Stanfa
Stanfa (right) talking to Tommy "Horsehead" Scafidi
Born
Giovanni Stanfa

(1940-12-07) December 7, 1940
Caccamo, Sicily, Italy
Other names"The Dour Don"
OccupationCrime boss
Criminal statusIncarcerated
Spouse
Nicolena Stanfa
(m. 1964)
Children3
RelativesAntonino Giuffrè (nephew)
AllegiancePhiladelphia crime family
ConvictionsPerjury (1981)
Racketeering, conspiring to murder, extortion, illegal gambling (1995)
Criminal penaltyEight years' imprisonment
Life imprisonment (1996)
Imprisoned atFederal Correctional Institution, Danbury

Giovanni "John" Stanfa (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni ˈstaɱfa]; born December 7, 1940) is an Italian-born American mobster and former boss of the Philadelphia crime family from 1990 to 1995. Convicted of multiple charges in 1995, Stanfa was sentenced to life in prison.