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Colombo killer John Pappa, jailed for life in 4 NYC rubouts, denied compassionate release

Summary by NY Daily News
A Mafia killer who whacked other members of his own Colombo crime family hit crew— and shoved the severed penis of one murder victim into the dead man’s mouth — will not get compassionate release, a federal judge in Brooklyn ruled. John Pappa, 50, won’t get a break on his two life sentences plus 65 years for four gangland murders in the 1990s, Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Pamela Chen ruled, describing his crimes as “brutal and senseless” and sug…

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NY Daily News broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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