Recently promoted captain and the family's biggest earner at the time, Vito Spatafore approached Larry to suggest himself as a candidate to take over as boss if Tony should not recover from his coma after his uncle had shot him. Larry was also a regular fixture at Tony's ICU waiting room following his shooting in 2006. At this point, Larry remained the only one of the original five DiMeo family captains in control of his crew (Tony was promoted to boss, Junior was removed from power by the family, Raymond Curto died of a stroke and Jimmy Altieri was executed under suspicion of being an informant). However, he took control of his crew back from his cousin Ally Boy. Three years after the indictments, Larry was released following a mistrial and put under house arrest.
#CAPO BROTHERS TRIAL#
During the trial and the time he was incarcerated, Larry promoted his cousin Albert Barese to acting capo of his crew. Larry could often be seen as a second defendant in the courtroom during Junior's major RICO trial. Soon after, along with Junior and underboss Joseph "Beppy" Sasso (Mikey Palmice was also to be arrested, but was murdered beforehand), he was arrested and charged with violations of racketeering and fraud. Later during his daughter's wedding, Larry played a major role in reporting to the other mob crews and associates of the mob Indictments of 1999. Barese declared "that junky fuck was my biggest earner." Barese later moved his mother to the Green Grove retirement community (where Tony kept his mother) so that he could conduct clandestine meetings with Tony Soprano, Jimmy Altieri and even New York Lupertazzi crime family underboss John 'Johnny Sack' Sacramoni. Larry and the other capos reported this as a sign of Junior abusing his power as boss. In the season 1 episode " Pax Soprana," Larry, along with DiMeo capos Jimmy Altieri and Raymond Curto they had a sit down with Tony after Junior had soldier Mikey Palmice murder Larry's top earner Rusty Irish by throwing him off of the Great Falls of Paterson' bridge, after Rusty sold some ecstasy to one of Junior's friend's grandson and the boy committed suicide by jumping off Paterson Falls during a bad trip. However, Larry supported Tony's plan to use Junior as the official boss and agreed to follow Tony's orders as he was running the family behind Junior's back.
in 1998, Larry nominated Tony Soprano as a possible candidate for boss of the family, and later rejected Tony's wish that Tony's uncle Corrado "Junior" Soprano become the new boss instead. Following the death of acting boss Jackie Aprile, Sr.
The capo of the Barese crew, cousin of Soprano mobster Albert "Ally Boy" Barese, and the godfather of associate Benny Fazio, Barese managed to become an influential member of the DiMeo crime family during the 1990s. Like Soprano soldier Patsy Parisi, he also hasn't been shown committing murder. He also has a sense of humor and isn't above telling jokes around his fellow mobsters. He is typically polite and relatively soft-spoken and is never seen to harm anyone physically or lose his temper. DiMeo capo Richie Aprile called him "The King of Dermabrasion". Larry is arguably the most affable and laid-back member of the DiMeo/Soprano organization.
In the episode " I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano" his first name is given as "Lawrence," but in the episodes " The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti" and " Stage 5" he is called "Lorenzo," which is likely his true given name. He leads the Barese crew.īarese is the only one of the five original captains of the DiMeo crime family who remains in that position throughout the show. Barese is a member of the DiMeo/Soprano crime family and holds the rank of capo. Tony Darrow Lawrence Barese is a recurring character portrayed by Tony Darrow.
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