Springfield man Anthony Scibelli pleads guilty to collecting debt for organized crime syndicate Updated 3:47 PM; Today 1:40 PM Anthony J. Scibelli, 51, of Springfield is shown here in a surveillance photo taken in June 2019. (Courtesy of U.S. Attorney's Office)Courtesy of U.S. Attorney's Offi Facebook Share Scibelli, 53, of Springfield, pleaded guilty to a single criminal count of collecting extortionate debts. He faces up to two years in federal prison under a plea deal with prosecutors. Scibelli, who remains free on bail, will be sentenced on Sept. 3. The charge comes in connection with the beating of a man in debt to an unnamed loan shark. That beating, which took place in the parking lot of the Mount Carmel Society social club in the city’s South End, was caught on video and audio. The debtor had been cooperating with organized crime investigators for more than a month.