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On the Waterfront. The Making of a Great American Film: Former longshoreman...
On the Waterfront. The Making of a Great American Film: Former longshoreman LaGrasso pleads guilty to exto...: By Max Pizarro A former longshoreman today received 12 months in prison for conspiring to...
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Major Organized Crime Bust Explodes No-Mob-In-Rome Myth
By Cecilia FerraraInvestigative Reporting Project ItalyEarly in the morning of Dec. 2, the Carabinieri (Italian national military police) arrested 37 people and launched investigations against 100...
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Joseph Competiello, ex-Colombo hitman, gets 12 years for murder of NYPD cop...
Ex-Colombo soldier Joseph Competiello, who helped authorities crack the long-unsolved murder case of the New York police officer, said at his sentencing Tuesday, ‘I feel like a horrible, heartless...
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On Planned Mob Films, Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Is Alleged Before Cameras...
By BENJAMIN WEISERDEC. 12, 2014 If Hollywood likes a good cautionary tale about the dangers of seeking movie financing, the experiences of Fay Devlin would seem to be fodder for a surefire hit.Mr....
View ArticleOscar Goodman Opens his Briefcase
From Spilotro to O.J., the former mayor recounts his eventful career as a defense attorneyBy Jason Scavone Before he was the Happiest Mayor on Earth, Oscar Goodman was one of the most famous criminal...
View ArticleMobster gunned down in Montreal was part of a ‘dissident faction’ trying to...
Adrian Humphreys | The latest victim of Montreal’s mob violence — shot dead by masked gunmen Monday in a Rivière-des-Prairies restaurant — was recently named in court in Italy as a member of the...
View ArticleVictim of Montreal Mob hit named in Italian court case
Adrian HumphreysThe latest victim of Montreal’s Mob violence — shot dead by masked gunmen Monday in a Rivière-des-Prairies restaurant — was recently named in court in Italy as a member of the...
View ArticleMafia Sweep Nets Reputed Gambino Underboss
(NEW YORK) -- The reputed underboss of New York's Gambino crime family was arrested Thursday in Brooklyn.Francesco Palmieri is wanted in Italy for extortion. About 30 FBI agents and Italian authorities...
View Article'Mafia capital': Rome hit by mobster scandal
Mafia gangsters, corrupt politicians and a one-eyed former terrorist made millions in Rome by exploiting migrants and gipsies By Nick Squires, RomeA toxic mix of mafia gangsters, corrupt politicians...
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Italian mobsters have spread from the south northwardIN THE crime movie “The Italian Job” Charlie, played by Michael Caine, upsets a mafia boss by trespassing on his turf to steal gold. The plot is...
View ArticleFight Over Giancana Memorabilia in Vegas
By MIKE HEUER LAS VEGAS (CN) - A defunct Mafia museum claims an auction house sold dozens of articles once owned by Sam Giancana, though the museum owns them - having bought them from the late...
View ArticleHead of FBI's Boston office says he's concerned expansion of casino gaming...
By PHILIP MARCELO, Associated PressBOSTON (AP) — The head of the FBI's Boston office said Monday he's concerned the expansion of casino gambling might lead to an increase in public corruption and...
View ArticleReport: Judge lights into mobster at sentencing; 'You're bad for America,' he...
By Frank Donnelly STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A federal judge lit into a Genovese organized crime family capo from Tottenville while sentencing him for extortion, telling the defendant he is "bad for...
View ArticleGenovese Organized Crime Family Soldier and Two Crime Family Associates Admit...
Written by F.B.I. Newark Office NEWARK, NJ—Three North Jersey men today admitted conspiring to conduct or participate in the affairs of the Genovese organized crime family of La Cosa Nostra (the...
View ArticleClimbing the Mafia ladder: Accused Ontario mobster named a wanted fugitive...
Adrian HumphreysThe vicious cycle of gangland life is perfectly told in the muscular, tattooed form of Daniele Ranieri, named Wednesday by Canadian police as a wanted fugitive: he took his place as a...
View ArticleYomiuri Giants win suit against tabloid over claims of bribery, ties to yakuza
By Tokyo Reporter TOKYO (TR) – The Tokyo District Court on Wednesday ruled in favor of the Yomiuri Giants baseball club in a libel suit against a weekly tabloid over articles appearing three years ago...
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