Prosecutors said James LaForte was a Par Funding "attack dog" who threatened people on behalf of the company, which was run ...
On March 13, James LaForte, 48, of New York, was sentenced to 11½ years in prison for his role in a sprawling criminal ...
LaForte and his brother and chief debt collector, James, who federal prosecutors in Brooklyn allege is a member of the Gambino crime organization, were also charged with criminal conspiracy and ...