On March 12, 2008, D'Elia pleaded guilty to reduced charges of money laundering, conspiracy, and witness tampering as part of a plea agreement. Prosecutors dropped the solicitation to kill a witness charge Mafia boss William D'Elia on the move" Mafia Today September 3, 2009 after D'Elia testified before a Dauphin County grand jury that indicted Mount Airy Casino Resort owner Louis DeNaples for perjury for lying to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board"William D'Elia pleads guilty" Pennlive March 28, 2008.com about his long relationship with D'Elia and Bufalino. He was sentenced to nine years in prison and prosecutors touted his sentencing in October 2008 as the end of the Bufalino family.https://www.poconorecord.com/story/news/crime/2008/11/25/mafia-kingpin-william-d-elia/52178859007/
