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New England Mafia rat John Castagna Dies at 72

September 3, 2013 by Kam Miles 1 Comment

A once-powerful associate of the New England Mafia turned rat John “Sonny” Castagna passed away at the age of 72. He was once described as one of the most treacherous men in Hartford but after being indicted along with a Patriarca crime family crew for running gambling parlors in 1991 he decided to flip. Along … [Read more…]

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Gambino Family Mobster Sclafani Cops A Plea To Drug Charges

April 12, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Gambino crime family soldier Joseph “Joe Boy” Sclafani plead guilty to distribution charges and is now looking at a prison sentence of fourteen to seventeen years. The forty-Seven-year-old Sclafani has a long criminal history that goes back many years and is now considered to be a career offender under the law. He was wounded … [Read more…]

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