Genovese powerhouse Matthew "Matty The Horse" Ianniello was a huge earner who got his start in the mob haven of Little Italy in Manhattan. He as a youngster was a distinguished military member who earned many awards for his service. Throughout the 60's and 70's he became a huge earner in the adult entertainment business and unions. Late in his life, he became embroiled with a famous scandal that would be seen on Netflix.
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