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Massive Ndrangheta bust in Italy and Germany

January 9, 2018 by Kam Miles 2 Comments

  Authorities took down approximately 170 members and associates of the Calabrian Mafia also known as the Ndrangeta in a massive anti-mafia bust in Italy and Germany. According to reports the Farao clan and Marincola clan based in the Calabrian city of Ciro Marina were the main targets of the investigation. Investigators claim the mafia … [Read more…]

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New York Mafia 2018: Who’s up, Who’s down, Who’s the strongest

January 8, 2018 by Kam Miles 10 Comments

  As we begin to make our way into the new year we take a look at the status of the New York Mafia families and which of them is currently the strongest. The American Mafia also known as Cosa Nostra remains a viable criminal enterprise with the five families of New York leading the … [Read more…]

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About The Mafia – Service Update

January 6, 2018 by Kam Miles 3 Comments

  Due to a recent technical issue, some of our readers may have been seeing an outdated front page and thought that we had given up on supply them with the latest mafia news. But after being contacted by several readers experiencing this problem which was unknown to us at the time we have hopefully … [Read more…]

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Philadelphia Mafia boss Joey Merlino heads to trial alone on January 16th

January 3, 2018 by Kam Miles 40 Comments

  Of the 46 alleged mobsters and associates in last years, East Coast LCN Enterprise case only alleged Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino and New York Mafia captain Eugene “Rooster” Onofrio are going to trial. The feds originally called the case a major blow to organized crime taking down an enterprise that combined … [Read more…]

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2018 Mafia Family Leaders

January 1, 2018 by Kam Miles 43 Comments

  We start off the new year with our annual look at the current leaders of the active Mafia families from across the country. The American Mafia also known as Cosa Nostra still generates millions of dollars a year in profits from a combination of new and old school rackets finding ways to adapt and … [Read more…]

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Bonanno family, Vincent Asaro, gets stiff prison sentence

December 29, 2017 by Kam Miles 7 Comments

  Bonanno crime family mobster Vincent Asaro has been sentenced to eight years behind bars for ordering mafia underlings to set a car on fire. The 82-year-old wiseguy was upset after a motorist in Queen cut him off in traffic back in 2012 leading him to seek retribution. Asaro admitted to his role in the … [Read more…]

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New England mobster Frank Marrapese Jr. passes away

December 22, 2017 by Kam Miles 7 Comments

  Former New England mafia capo Frank “Bobo” Marrapese Jr. has passed away at Rhode Island Hospital while serving a nine-year sentence on murder, racketeering, and extortion charges. The 74-year-old mobster was busted back in 2011 with other Patriarca crime family members who were allegedly running a large-scale sports gambling operation. He had just been … [Read more…]

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Joey Merlino trial update – Mob Talk

December 19, 2017 by Kam Miles 12 Comments

  In this weeks episode of Mob Talk with George Anastasia and Dave Schratwieser we get some updated Philadelphia mafia news including a look back at the Gino Dipietro hit along and another look at the upcoming trial of Joey Merlino. The guys check in on the current status of mobster Anthony Nicodemo who plead … [Read more…]

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Montreal mafia on verge of war with release of Vittorio Mirarchi

December 15, 2017 by Kam Miles 35 Comments

  Montreal mobster Vittorio Mirarchi the former protege of Raynald Desjardins has been released from prison. The 40-year-old Mirarchi was arrested along with Desjardins and others back in 2011 for the murder of fellow wiseguy Salvatore Montagna. He pleads guilty to a lesser charge of murder conspiracy in 2016 and was sentenced to nine years … [Read more…]

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New York Mafia bust takes down Gambino and Bonanno mobsters on Long Island

December 13, 2017 by Kam Miles 9 Comments

  Members and associates of the Gambino crime family and the Bonanno crime family on Long Island were the targets of the latest New York mafia bust. A new 13-count indictment was unveiled by federal prosecutors charging six members and associates of the Gambino family and one member of the Bonanno family with various charges … [Read more…]

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New mafia turncoat set to testify at Joey Merlino trial

December 11, 2017 by Kam Miles 6 Comments

  The upcoming racketeering trial of alleged Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino and Genovese crime family capo Eugene (Rooster) Onofrio got a little more interesting with the feds set to add another mafia rat into the fold. According to a new report from Ganglandnews, the feds plan to have former Bonanno crime family … [Read more…]

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More guilty pleas from Genovese family linked Springfield crew

December 8, 2017 by Kam Miles 5 Comments

  Two alleged associates of the New York mafia based Genovese crime family have plead guilty to extortion-related charges in Massachusetts. Francesco “Frank” Depergola and Gerald Daniele were part of the Springfield crew of the Genovese family according to the feds and both have pleaded guilty to making extortionate loans to debtors while Depergola also … [Read more…]

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Philadelphia Mafia could be facing a new rat problem

December 4, 2017 by Kam Miles 20 Comments

  This week’s episode of Mob Talk featuring George Anastasia and Dave Schratwieser includes some Philadelphia mafia history and new rumors of a potential rat. The FBI brought in a seasoned supervisory agent from New York last year to oversee a newly formed organized crime strike force that seemingly has its sights set on the … [Read more…]

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Feds are renewing their fight against the Chicago Mafia

December 1, 2017 by Kam Miles 18 Comments

  Taking down the Chicago Mafia is once again a top priority for the Feds according to Jeffrey Sallet the newly installed head of the FBI in Chicago. In a recent interview, the new Special Agent In Charge said “The Chicago Outfit? We haven’t forgotten about you,” pledging to refocus the fight against organized crime. … [Read more…]

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Bonanno mobster Vincent Asaro could spend life behind bars

November 29, 2017 by Kam Miles 8 Comments

  Bonanno crime family capo Vincent Asaro could be facing up to 15 years in prison if a judge sides with federal prosecutors. The 82-year-old mobster plead guilty to arson in June admitting to ordering the torching of a car that belonged to a motorist that had cut him off back in 2012. According to … [Read more…]

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