Gambino family mobster Gennaro Bruno pleads guilty
Gennaro “Jerry” Bruno has entered into a plea agreement with the feds pleading guilty to racketeering the 2002 murder of Martin Bosshart and conspiring to prevent grand jury testimony. Bruno a...
View ArticleBonanno family capo Joseph DeSimone heads back to prison
Joseph DeSimone a reputed Bonanno crime family captain is headed back to prison after being sentenced to two years for violating his supervised release. The 82-year-old New York mafia capo just...
View ArticleNew England mafia consigliere Anthony Parillo heads back to prison
Anthony “Ponytail Tony” Parillo a reputed high-ranking member of the New England mafia is headed back to prison for 5 years after being found guilty on felony assault charges. The 65-year-old mobster...
View ArticleDetroit mafia: D’Anna Brothers agree to plea deal
Girolamo “Mimmo” D’Anna and Giuseppe “Joe the Hood” D’Anna alleged members of the Detroit mafia have agreed to a plea deal and are headed to prison. The Sicilian-born Detroit mob brothers agreed to...
View ArticleGenovese family mobster may benefit from Government blunder
Daniel Pagano, an alleged captain in the Genovese crime family was quick to agree to a plea deal last year just a few months after being indicted in a racketeering case which included gambling,...
View ArticleNew Jersey mafia boss Francesco Guarraci dead at age 61
Francesco Guarraci the alleged boss of the DeCavalcante crime family has passed away at the age of 61. The elder mobster was born in Sicily before making his way to New Jersey back in 1967 settling...
View ArticleFate of Bonanno family mobsters now in the jury’s hands
The Bonanno crime family trial has come to an end and the fate of the alleged mobsters is now in the hands of the jury. The New York mafia crew was busted back in 2013 leading to an enterprise...
View ArticleIndictments handed down against Genovese family mobsters in New Jersey
Robert Lougy the acting Attorney General announced indictments which targeted member of the Genovese crime family in New Jersey. Ten alleged members and associates of the New York mafia family...
View ArticleGenovese family mobster cashes in on government mistake
Michael “Mikey P” Palazzolo an alleged member of the Genovese crime family cashed in on a government screw-up and will serve only 30 months in prison for racketeering. The sentence is 11 months less...
View ArticleSylvester Stallone set to play mob boss in new mafia TV series “Omerta”
Sylvester Stallone is set to play the role of Raymonde Aprile, the last great American mafia boss in a television adaptation of “Omerta” the final novel by Mario Puzo. The climax of Puzo’s “mafia...
View ArticleAiling Colombo family boss Carmine Persico fights for early prison release
Carmine “Junior” Persico the ailing boss of the Colombo crime family continues his fight for early release from prison. The now 83-year-old New York mafia boss has served the last 31 years in prison...
View ArticleNY Mafia soldier turned rat gets go ahead on fed lawsuit
Bonanno crime family soldier turned rat Joseph Barone Jr filed suit against the feds for scheming to throw him in jail even though they knew he was innocent. The New York mafia soldier became an...
View ArticleBonanno family case ends in a mistrial
After a three month trial and over a week of deliberation in the three-year-long case against alleged Bonanno crime family mobsters, the case ends in a mistrial. Nicholas Santora, Anthony “Skinny”...
View ArticleBonanno family turncoat gets 10 years for role in gruesome murder
Bonanno crime family mobster turned rat Joseph Galante Jr. has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars for his role in a New York mob murder. Galante was part of the violent Queens-based mafia crew...
View ArticleFeds target Genovese Crime Family in latest NY Mafia bust
A multi-year investigation by the feds targeting the Genovese crime family has led charges against 18 individuals. Among those charged in the unsealed superseding indictment were Genovese family...
View ArticleLatest Montreal Mafia bust includes leader Liborio Cuntrera
Another blow was dealt to the Montreal mafia as Canadian authorities carried out the third and final phase of Project Clemenza. The operation began in 2010 and culminated with 15 individuals with...
View ArticlePhiladelphia mobsters had their 2013 racketeering conviction appeals denied
Philadelphia mafia members convicted in the 2013 racketeering case that targeted mob boss Joseph Ligambi and other family leaders had their appeals denied and convictions affirmed. Ligambi along with...
View ArticleWitsec Mafia: Preview of a new John A. Gotti book project
John A. Gotti also known to many as Junior Gotti is working on a new book project that exposes the alleged shortfalls of WITSEC (United States Federal Witness Protection Program) according to a new...
View ArticleMafia still profiting off the New Jersey recycling industry
A new probe by the State Commission of Investigations in New Jersey claims the cities recycling industry remains tainted by organized crime. The investigators claim the new probe has uncovered...
View ArticleLucchese family controlled illegal gambling operation busted
According to prosecutors, six men have been busted for their roles in an illegal internet gambling operation tied to the New York mafia. The Lucchese crime family controlled operation involved...
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