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Investigation spurs debate over Buffalo Mafia Family

November 22, 2017 by Kam Miles 23 Comments

  The recent investigations by both U.S. and Canadian law enforcement officials that led to the arrest of multiple alleged members and associates of organized crime have once again sparked a debate over the current status of the Buffalo Mafia. These investigations into the drug trade targeted members of the Bonanno crime family and Gambino … [Read more…]

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Gambino crime family leader John Gambino passes away

November 18, 2017 by Kam Miles 10 Comments

  Giovanni “John” Gambino a senior leader in the Gambino crime family of the New York Mafia has passed away. He suffered from various health conditions and the exact cause of death is still uncertain. The 77-year-old mobster was born in Palermo, Sicily and became a made member of the Gambino family back in 1975. … [Read more…]

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Cosa Nostra boss of bosses Toto Riina dead at 87

November 17, 2017 by Kam Miles 19 Comments

  Sicilian mafia boss Salvatore (Toto) Riina has died in prison just a day after his 87th birthday according to reports. The Cosa Nostra bosses health had been slowly deteriorating following two recent surgeries and he had recently been placed in a medically induced coma. Toto Riina was one of Sicily’s most notorious mafia bosses … [Read more…]

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New York Mafia induction ceremony captured on audio and video

November 13, 2017 by Kam Miles 43 Comments

  A new look into the inner workings of the Mafia is part of newly unsealed court documents associated with a recent international drug bust. Investigations by the FBI in New York targeted alleged members and associates of the Bonanno crime family and Gambino crime family of the New York Mafia while a parallel RCMP … [Read more…]

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Canadian-US mafia bust targets New York mafia and Ndrangheta

November 10, 2017 by Kam Miles 36 Comments

  A coordinated Canadian-US investigation into drug trafficking including the fentanyl trade has led to the arrest of alleged members and associates of organized crime on both sides of the border. The RCMP conducted early morning raids across Ontario arresting nine people and issued Canada-wide warrants for five others with ties to the Calabrian mafia … [Read more…]

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Genovese family controlled Springfield mafia crew are taking plea deals

November 7, 2017 by Kam Miles 7 Comments

  Members of a Springfield, Massachusetts based mafia crew controlled by the Genovese crime family are agreeing to plead guilty after being taken down by authorities. According to the feds, Longmeadow resident Ralph Santaniello was the ringleader of the New York mafia controlled crew that also included Giovanni “Johnny Cal” Calabrese, Francesco “Frank” Depergola, Richard Valentini, … [Read more…]

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New York Mafia rat Dino Calabro sentenced to 11 years

November 5, 2017 by Kam Miles 8 Comments

  Colombo crime family captain Dino Calabro decided to turn on his mafia pals and become a government informant after he was arrested in 2008. The 59-year-old mobster helped the feds take down various members of the New York mafia testifying at the trials of former Colombo family leaders Thomas Gioeli and Joel Cacace. Calabro … [Read more…]

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Jacques Desjardins brother of Montreal mafia leader missing

November 3, 2017 by Kam Miles 8 Comments

  Jacques Desjardins the older brother of Raynald Desjardins a former Montreal mafia leader has been reported missing according to authorities. The 68-year-old Desjardins left home in Laval to go to an appointment on the morning of October 30 and has not been heard from since. According to reports his abandoned vehicle a 2016 white … [Read more…]

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Sicilian mafia boss accused of ordering a hit on his own daughter

October 31, 2017 by Kam Miles 9 Comments

  Italian authorities have arrested sixteen members and associates in the Bagheria clan of the Sicilian mafia on various charges including mafia association and extortion. Among those arrested was alleged boss Giuseppe (Pino) Scaduto who wanted his own daughter killed because of her relationship with a senior Italian policeman according to reports. The Cosa Nostra … [Read more…]

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Mob Talk: Former wiseguy takes us inside the Philly mafia

October 27, 2017 by Kam Miles 8 Comments

  This episode of Mob Talk with mafia experts George Anastasia and Dave Schratwieser includes an exclusive interview with a former wiseguy. We get some inside information on a previous Philadelphia mafia hit and a look into the history of the Cosa Nostra family. The unidentified mobster offers his take on some of the Philly … [Read more…]

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Gambino family mobster Frank Locascio losses appeal

October 25, 2017 by Kam Miles 9 Comments

  Former Gambino crime family consigliere and underboss Frank (Frankie Loc) Locascio has failed to have his 1992 conviction overturned. The 85-year-old mobster was arrested back in 1990 along with former Gambino family boss John Gotti and Salvatore (Sammy the Bull) Gravano and charged with racketeering. Gravano turned on his New York Mafia pals and … [Read more…]

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Turncoats emerge as Lucchese family hierarchy faces trial

October 19, 2017 by Kam Miles 7 Comments

  The Lucchese crime family was the target of a massive federal indictment back in may that included nineteen members and associates. The Cosa Nostra families current hierarchy which consists of Street Boss Matthew Madonna, Underboss Steven Crea Sr., and Consigliere Joseph DiNapoli were among those charged. The members of the administration along with capos … [Read more…]

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The Irishman Photos: On set of Scorsese’s new Mafia movie

October 17, 2017 by Kam Miles 8 Comments

  The news that Martin Scorsese was doing another mafia movie was met with plenty of positive feedback and now fans of the genre can’t wait for it to hit theaters. Scorsese’s new movie “The Irishman” is based on the Charles Brandt book called “I Heard You Paint Houses“. Brandt was the lawyer of former … [Read more…]

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Former New England mafia acting boss Anthony Spagnolo released from prison

October 11, 2017 by Kam Miles 9 Comments

  Anthony (Spucky) Spagnolo the former acting boss of the New England mafia was recently released from prison after serving 24 months for extortion. He is scheduled to remain on house arrest until December according to reports. Spagnolo and fellow Patriarca crime family mobster Pryce (Stretch) Quintina plead guilty back in 2015 to collecting protection … [Read more…]

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Mob Talk Sitdown: Upcoming trial of Philadelphia mafia boss Joey Merlino

October 9, 2017 by Kam Miles 4 Comments

  In this episode of Mob Talk, we get an inside look into the upcoming trial against alleged Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino. Mob experts George Anastasia and Dave Schratwieser give us some new information and take a look at the current status of the upcoming trial. The feds busted 46 defendants last … [Read more…]

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