Actual Housewives of New Jersey alum Dina Cantin (previously Manzo) can lastly breathe a sigh of aid.
Her ex-husband, Thomas “Tommy” Manzo, was formally sentenced to seven years in jail for his position in hiring an alleged mobster to assault Dina’s present husband, David Cantin. Tommy was ordered again to jail to start serving his time instantly.
Tommy Manzo will serve 84 months in jail, then three years of supervised launch
Tommy confronted a number of expenses together with conspiracy to commit a violent crime and racketeering. In 2015, Dina’s husband David was attacked exterior a New Jersey strip mall by an assailant, later recognized as John Perna. Allegedly, John had mob ties and beat David in trade for a reduced marriage ceremony reception at Tommy’s RHONJ-famous catering venue, The Brownstone.
Tommy was accused of hiring John to retaliate in opposition to Dina for shifting on. He allegedly wished to present David “a everlasting facial scar.”
Tommy tried to barter a plea deal and had an indictment thrown out. Nevertheless, a jury discovered him responsible of “hiring, then helping, a soldier within the Lucchese Crime Household to assault” David.
Yesterday, U.S. Lawyer Philip R. Sellinger issued a press launch asserting Tommy’s 84-month jail sentence with three years of supervised launch.
An announcement from Lawyer Sellinger to Tommy included within the doc learn, “Whether or not you’re truly within the Mafia or not, hiring the mob to assault somebody due to your marital issues is abhorrent. Overlaying up the position you performed solely makes it worse. The jury’s verdict and at present’s sentence clarify that this workplace will spare no sources to carry accountable anybody who commits such crimes.”
Dina posted a quote to her Instagram Story yesterday. It seemingly summed up her gratitude for the help she’s obtained throughout this almost-decade-long ordeal.
It learn, “As a result of on the finish of the day, the precise individuals battle for you. The correct individuals present up. The correct individuals care, not solely when life is handy, however when it’s troublesome and messy and it aches throughout.”
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