Roy Demeo’s Death – Cause and Date

The criminal Roy Demeo died at the age of 40. Here is all you want to know and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Member of the Gambino crime family who led the violent DeMeo Crew in the 1970s and ’80s.

He founded his first criminal practice, a loan shark operation, when he was a teenager.

He is rumored to have killed between 20 and 200 people while working for the Gambino family.

Personal Life

He had three children shortly after high school with his wife Gladys.

He was a subordinate of Carlo Gambino in the infamous Gambino mob family.

How did Roy Demeo die?

DeMeo’s partially frozen body was found in the trunk with a chandelier on top of it. He had been shot multiple times in the head and had a bullet wound in his hand, assumed by law enforcement to be a reflexive defensive wound caused when his killers opened fire on him.