Antonio Marino
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Antonio “The Blade” Marino
Antonio Marino was a Skipper in the Bonanno Crime Family. He was brought into the family by Domenick "Sonny Black" Napolitano just after the Donnie Brasco period. Marino started out like all do as an associate for the family, he ran a bar in Brownsville, Brooklyn named the Suite Lounge. This was where Sonny Black fisrt met Marino as he was in there for a night out with his fellow Bonanno Crime Family member Benjamin “Lefty” Ruggiero. They noticed Marino as he got into an argument with a drunken man and a brawl broke out, Sonny Black and Lefty saw Marino being beaten by four men on his own bar floor, Sonny Black and Lefty helped Marino and got rid of the drunken men. Civilians in the bar said when interveiwed that Sonny Black pulled out a pistol and then threatened the men so they would leave.