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Judge Harshly Punished Murder Defendant

Judge Harshly Punished Murder Defendant To Hide Own Corruption: ClaimLawyers for a Chicago man convicted of a 1976 police killing say he was convicted and sentenced to 200-600 years to hide a judge's...

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FBI files reveal powerful New York mob figure’s Chicago ties

Meyer Lansky helped create a national crime ‘syndicate’ decades ago and he spent a lot of time in Chicago along the way, according to records in “The FBI Files” database by the Chicago Sun-Times.By...

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Authorities Arrest 11 Alleged Members Of 'Thriving' Gambino Crime Family

BY JAKE OFFENHARTZDEC. 6, 2019 2:15 P.M.Federal authorities have arrested eleven alleged members of the Gambino crime family on a stack of bribery, fraud and extortion charges—including ordering one...

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Genovese Crime Family Member From Long Island Convicted Of Racketeering,...

 Zak Failla A longtime member of the Genovese Crime Family from Long Island has been convicted of conspiring to commit extortion and racketeering offenses following a six-day trial.Frank Giovinco, 52,...

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Lawyer for alleged mob-boss killer wants feds’ wiretaps of wise guys...

Posted Jan 03, 2020By Frank Donnelly | fdonnelly@siadvance.comSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Authorities weren’t the only ones interested in getting to the bottom of a mobster’s slaying last March outside his...

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Mob wars: An early history of Mafia in Hamilton

Rum-running during the 1920s gave rise to three powerful Italian organized crime families in Hamilton — the Luppinos, Papalias and Musitanos.Nicole O'Reilly  The Hamilton SpectatorThere is evidence of...

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609-615 First St.,

The Hoboken council will also vote on a resolution to award a contract to demolish an "unsafe structure" at 609-615 First St., in the southwesternmost corner of town. Councilman Ruben Ramos Jr. called...

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Switzerland to Prioritize Fight Against ‘Ndrangheta in 2020

Switzerland to Prioritize Fight Against ‘Ndrangheta in 2020WRITTEN BY MAYA PERRYSwitzerland’s Federal Police Office (Fedpol) deported two Italian citizens suspected of involvement in organized crime in...

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Over €1.85 million in funding announced to promote Irish artists abroad in...

The funding will help put Irish talent on ‘the world’s finest stages’ in the coming months.ALMOST €2 MILLION euro in funding, which will go towards promoting Irish arts internationally, has been...

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Mob Informant Michael 'Cookie' D'Urso Writes Open Letter to the Mafia

Former mob guy turned informant Michael “Cookie” D’Urso wrote an open letter to members of the Genovese family, warning them against trying to get revenge against him. D’Urso’s testimony against the...

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How a Mafia Mistress Caught Flack for Saving a Mob Bosses Life

 STEPHANIE OFFICER Her name is Dr. Barbara Roberts, but she calls herself “The Doctor Broad.”"I was the first female adult cardiologist in the state of Rhode Island. About three years after arriving in...

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‘Dirty dirt’ bill passes state Senate; awaits governor’s signature

 By Eric ObernauerPosted Jan 14, 2020 at 4:21 PMA bill intended to crack down on the illegal dumping of tainted and contaminated soil awaits Gov. Phil Murphy’s signature after passing the state Senate...

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B.C. disbanded RCMP unit after report warned possible crime figure bought...

A businessman “connected to Asian organized crime” was allowed by a British Columbia government employee to buy part of a B.C. Lottery Corp. casino, according to a confidential RCMP report obtained by...

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FROM MOBSTERS TO SCAM ARTISTS: CASINO EXCLUSION LISTS HAVE 60-YEAR PRECEDENT...

POSTED ON JANUARY 14, 2020BY KEVIN SHELLYYou’d rather not end up on certain lists.For casinos, lists of “excluded” patrons have historically served as an important method of security.Nevada’s famous —...

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Genovese Mobster Sentenced for Brooklyn UFCW Racketeering, Another Convicted

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Carl Horowitz     New York City’s Genovese crime family is traveling a little lighter these days. And members of United Food and Commercial Workers Locals 1D and 2D are...

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Saputo defends reputation following Radio-Canada report about his past ties...

Quebec cheese mogul says Enquête report about past associations 'brought nothing new to light'CBC News · Posted: Jan 21, 2020 5:31 PM ET | Last Updated: January 21Montreal cheese magnate Lino Saputo,...

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Cryan, Lesniak Have Ties To Alleged Organized Crime Figures

ELIZABETH – A reputed organized crime associate made political campaign contributions to Assemblyman Joe Cryan, whose legislative partner, state Sen. Ray Lesniak, wants to disband the commission...

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I am releasing my mob writings and photos on a FaceBook page called "Mob...

I am releasing my mob writings and photos on a FaceBook page called "Mob History and Current Events"You have to request to join the page but I'll be sure and let you join. Looking forward to seeing you...

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