A former Gambino crime family enforcer who served fourteen years in prison for at least six murders and later was appointed to a seat on the Englishtown Borough Council has been indicted on charges that he operated a loansharking and extortion scheme involving threats of violence against his victims.
John Alite was indicted by a state grand jury on multiple counts of second-degree theft by extortion, corporate misconduct, usury, and money laundering, along with third-degree charges of terroristic threats and conspiracy, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today.
Alite’s son, John P. Alite, 35, of Manalapan, and Stephen Locrotondo, 68, of Bridgewater, were also indicted…