STATE v. VERRECCHIA

No. 99-458-C.A.

766 A.2d 377 (2001)

STATE v. Albert VERRECCHIA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia M. McGinn, Aaron L. Weisman, Providence, for plaintiff.

Dena L. Paolinio, for defendant.

Present WEISBERGER, C.J. LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

This entry in the annals of Rhode Island true-crime stories could be titled "The Ghost and the Golden Nugget Gang." The defendant, Albert Verrecchia (Verrecchia), was a member of a local criminal enterprise known as "the Golden Nugget Group" (GNG). Upon securing the cooperation of one Michael Rossi (Rossi), Verrecchia's former confederate and fellow GNG member, the police arranged for an undercover detective to pose as a gun-buying...

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