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Bonanno family capo Vincent Asaro busted in latest mafia raid

March 22, 2017 by Kam Miles 60 Comments

  Authorities have indicted seven alleged New York mafia members and associates including Bonanno crime family captain Vincent Asaro and John Gotti on various charges including arson and bank robbery according to a report from NY Daily news. Asaro was acquitted by a jury on charges linked to the infamous Lufthansa heist just 16 months … [Read more…]

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Inside look at the filming of The Life and Death of John Gotti

March 18, 2017 by Kam Miles 16 Comments

  John Travolta looks razor sharp as he takes on the role of larger than life former New York mafia boss John Gotti in the upcoming crime biopic. Travolta was seen stepping into character as the new mafia movie called The Life and Death of John Gotti was shooting in Brooklyn New York and there … [Read more…]

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Feds may have botched Joey Merlino, Patsy Parrello case

March 13, 2017 by Kam Miles 23 Comments

  The case against the feds labeled East Coast LCN Enterprise which included alleged mafia leaders Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino, Pasquale (Patsy) Parrello and Eugene (Rooster) O’Nofrio may be in jeopardy of falling apart. There were 46 alleged mobsters charged but thanks to the feds potentially botching the case they could all walk free according … [Read more…]

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Lucchese family leaders Steven Crea and Matthew Madonna targets of upcoming RICO charges

March 9, 2017 by Kam Miles 47 Comments

  Federal prosecutors are planning to charge Lucchese crime family leaders Steven (Stevie Wonder) Crea and Matthew (Matty) Madonna with racketeering charges according to a GanglandNews report. The charges stem from a long-running grade jury probe which included the investigation into the 2013 mafia hit on mob associate and former Purple Gang leader Michael Meldish. … [Read more…]

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Which New York Mafia family is currently the strongest?

March 6, 2017 by Kam Miles 88 Comments

  As we make our way through 2017 we take a look at the ever-changing landscape of the Five Families of the New York Mafia. By many accounts, the NY Mafia has had somewhat of a resurgence in the last few years as the feds have turned the majority of their attention and resources over … [Read more…]

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Mafia Women with Trevor Mcdonald

March 1, 2017 by Kam Miles 16 Comments

  Trevor McDonald once again takes an in-depth look into the world of the mafia with his new documentary called Mafia Women with Trevor McDonald. The veteran news reporter and journalist was part of a highly rated mafia documentary back in 2015 called “The Mafia with Trevor McDonald.” McDonald’s new documentary is focusing on the … [Read more…]

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Richard Cantatella stars in new docu-comedy TV series Unprotected

February 28, 2017 by Kam Miles 33 Comments

  Richard “Shellackhead” Cantatella a former Bonanno crime family captain turned rat is the star of a new half-hour docu-comedy series called “Unprotected” on Oxygen channel. Cantatella was arrested on a 24-count RICO indictment back in 2002 and while in prison learned fellow Bonanno family mobster Frank Coppa had become an informant. Coppa linked Cantatella … [Read more…]

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Lucchese family mobster Daniel Capra gets a year in prison

February 17, 2017 by Kam Miles 33 Comments

  Daniel Capra a reputed Lucchese crime family associate has been sentenced to a year in prison for his role in a mafia linked shakedown. Alleged New York mafia capo Carmine Avellino was having trouble collecting from a 70-year-old debtor on a $100,000 loan so he tasked Daniel and his younger brother Michael with debt … [Read more…]

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Bonanno family capo Nicholas Santora sues NYC over prison healthcare

February 16, 2017 by Kam Miles 23 Comments

  Reputed Bonanno crime family captain and former underboss Nicholas “Nicky Cigars” Santora is suing the City of New York after suffering potentially fatal falls in prison. According to the lawsuit, the 74-year-old mobster is now in a Nassau County hospital in critical condition after being denied a wheelchair or proper treatment for head injuries … [Read more…]

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Feds charge Lucchese family members with murder and attempted murder

February 14, 2017 by Kam Miles 51 Comments

  Reputed Lucchese crime family mobster Christopher Londonio and hoodlum Terrance Caldwell have been indicted by federal prosecutors for their alleged roles in the Michael Meldish murder. Meldish ran the infamous Purple Gang that was responsible for drug trafficking, extortion, and did contract killing for the New York mafia. The independent crew was originally associated … [Read more…]

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John Gotti grandson and namesake agrees to plea deal gets 8 years in prison

February 9, 2017 by Kam Miles 27 Comments

  The 23-year-old grandson of notorious New York mafia boss John Gotti has agreed to a plea deal which calls for him to serve an 8-year prison sentence on drug charges. The Dapper Don’s namesake will also have to serve five years of supervised release and forfeit over $250,000 of money from his illegal activities. … [Read more…]

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Former Colombo family boss Thomas Gioeli is suing the feds for 10 million dollars

February 7, 2017 by Kam Miles 27 Comments

  Thomas (Tommy Shots) Gioeli the former reputed street boss of the Colombo crime family is suing the federal government for a slip and fall that happened back in 2013 during a game of ping-pong. Gioeli claims the fall which caused him to break his kneecap resulted from the negligence of prison officials leading him … [Read more…]

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Feds want to foreclose on the home of Bonanno mobster Ronald Giallanzo

February 6, 2017 by Kam Miles 16 Comments

  Reputed Bonanno crime family soldier Ronald Giallanzo just finished up a year-long stretch behind bars for violating the terms of his supervised release but feds aren’t finished with him yet. He was prohibited from meeting with known members of organized crime but the was captured on surveillance attending a Bonanno family holiday party along … [Read more…]

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New trial set for alleged Bonanno family mobster Anthony Santoro

January 28, 2017 by Kam Miles 4 Comments

  Alleged Bonanno crime family mobster Anthony Santoro is headed to Manhattan Supreme Court for a second trial according to a new report. The reputed Staten Island mobster was busted back in July of 2013 when authorities took down a nine-member Bonanno family crew. According to prosecutors, Santoro was a key player in the Cosa … [Read more…]

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Mafia scion Anthony Colombo dies at age 71

January 25, 2017 by Kam Miles 4 Comments

  Anthony Colombo the son of legendary New York mafia boss Joseph Anthony “Joe” Colombo Sr. died of complications of diabetes at age of 71 according to reports. His father Joseph Colombo founded the Italian American Anti-Defamation League that later became known as the Italian-American Civil Rights League to which Anthony became vice president. Joe … [Read more…]

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