How Staten Island Hit-Run Murder Suspect and ‘Mob Wives’ Husband Were Linked in 2008 Bank Heist

How Staten Island hit-run murder suspect and ‘Mob Wives’ husband were linked in 2008 bank heist

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 54-year-old Fort Wadsworth man, who was charged with murder in a hit-and-run crash in Queens this week, has a unique link to a “Mob Wives” husband due to their involvement in an attempted bank heist dramatically thwarted by authorities on Thanksgiving Day 2008.

Staten Island man charged with murder in hit-and-run crash with Queens cyclist

Prosecutors say he was fleeing police after an attempted burglary when he fatally struck the cyclist.

NYC man with connection to convicted ‘Mob Wives’ spouse charged in fatal hit-and-run while fleeing burglary

A convicted burglar already on federal probation with ties to "Mob Wives" star Drita D'Avanzo's jailed mobster husband was charged Monday with allegedly mowing down a cyclist while fleeing a burglary in Queens.

Staten Island man indicted for fatal hit-and-run that killed Astoria cyclist during police chase: DA - Astoria Post

Jun. 24, 2025 By bparry Bekim Fiseku was indicted for murder in a fatal hit-and-run that killed an Astoria woman during a police chase in 2024. Via NYPD and Google Maps June 24, 2025 By Bill Parry A Queens grand jury indicted a Staten Island man on charges of murder, manslaughter, unlawful fleeing a police officer, leaving the scene of an incident, and other related crimes for allegedly leading police on a car chase and fatally striking a 36-yea…