Mafia Smoke, No Fire In Fraud Case, Pelullo's Lawyer Says
By George Anastasia
For Bigtrial.net
He wasn't a gangster. He was a turnaround expert.
And if the government had just left him alone, Salvatore Pelullo would have turned FirstPlus Financial, a struggling Texas mortgage company, into a profitable business enterprise.
Do the math!
That was the message, accompanied by nearly 100 slides and a heavy mixture of pa…