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Yo-Yo Mendez was a Newark, New Jersey drug dealer and an associate of the DiMeo crime family.

Biography[]

Yo-Yo Mendez worked as a drug dealer in Newark, New Jersey, and he paid points to DiMeo crime family associate Christopher Moltisanti. In 1999, Junior Soprano moved in on Moltisanti's territory and had Yo-Yo pay up to him instead, and Moltisanti later confronted him about his lack of a collection. Moltisanti beat Yo-Yo on his street corner and told him that he would cut off his thumbs if he did not continue paying Moltisanti instead of Junior.

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