Later Jackie tried to use his 'influence' with Christopher to help a drug dealer associate from college named Matush sell ecstasy at the Crazy Horse club, owned by Christopher and Furio Giunta and fronted by Adriana La Cerva. Jackie planned the robbery of a Jewel concert at Rutgers and drove the getaway car for Christopher and Benny Fazio.

He was a linebacker for his football team at Boonton High School and was All-State by the end of his semester.

They often hung out at the Ooh Fa pizza restaurant which brought them into contact with Christopher Moltisanti. into a brief and ignominious career in organized crime.įorming his own small town crew, and working alongside his friend Dino Zerilli he began small by selling ecstasy to college kids and they made a good amount of money out of that. It was Ralph's bad influence, coupled with laziness and a sense of entitlement due to his family name, that propelled Jackie, Jr. Ralph was more of a transient character in his life than a parent who was actively involved with his life or development as a young man. At this point, his mother Rosalie Aprile began a romantic relationship with Soprano capo Ralph Cifaretto. He went back to school and tried to work hard, but was unable to do well. However, Richie was killed by his fiancée Janice Soprano and for a time thereafter, Jackie was back on the straight and narrow. Richie also promised Jackie that he would be made once he became boss. Richie and Jackie began making plans of killing Tony and Larry Barese, with Jackie volunteering to kill Larry himself, but was shot down by Junior Soprano. drifted towards a life of crime as he began helping his uncle Richie with his waste management business and drug distribution. Despite attempts to succeed at Rutgers, Jackie, Jr. He only began getting involved with the criminal aspects of his family in mid 2000-season 2 of The Sopranos-after the death of his father and the release of his uncle from prison. himself was kept away from the family business by his father and when he did get involved, he proved to be a lightweight. However, despite his lineage, Jackie, Jr. His father, Jackie Aprile, Sr., was once the acting boss of the DiMeo crime family, and his uncle Richie Aprile was a capo first under Ercole 'Eckley' DiMeo, and then later under Tony Soprano. was born into North Jersey mafia royalty. 3 Murders committed by Jackie Aprile, Jr.

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