mythical reputation among new york's five families. >> i'm not going to lie to you. when i was in that life -- you know, people ask me all the time, michael, what do you miss? the money? the power? look, i had a jet plane, i had a helicopter, a lot of things at my disposal. but i miss the camaraderie i had with the guys back then. i mean, we were a tight-knit group. and to me there's nothing more powerful than a brotherhood among guys. >> reporter: two things changed his life -- prison and a woman named camille. as the feds closed in, he fell in love with this devout christian, accepted her faith and a plea deal. as he served a five-year sentence, he sent word to his dad he was leaving the mob, and the colombos were fu on his di inside. >> when they locked me up that night, it was the worst night of my life. and that's the nigtha in the hole, reading his bible all the while. >> wave to mommy.