
Ecclesio Maiuri was a Maranzano crime family gangster during the Castellammarese War.
Biography[]
Ecclesio Maiuri was born in Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily, and he would emigrate to the United States to join the American Mafia under Salvatore Maranzano. Maiuri was the fifth man to cut his hand and give a handshake to Lucky Luciano, initiating him into the Maranzano crime family after the murder of Joe Masseria during the Castellammarese War.