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Bonanno Family Boss Massino Turned Rat And Now Looks To Cash In

June 11, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Joseph Massino former boss of the Bonanno crime family was the first official American Mafia boss to publicly testify against his fellow wiseguys. His cooperation was a key tool used by the feds in a decade long effort to dismantle La Cosa Nostra. Massino turned rat and agreed to a cooperation deal after he … [Read more…]

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Gambino family leader in Connecticut pleads guilty

June 7, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Dean DePreta pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate the RICO act and as part of his plea deal admitted to his involvement in an illegal gambling and extortion ring in Connecticut. DePreta was called the titular head of the Gambino crime family in southern Connecticut by Assistant U.S. Attorney Hal Chen. He controlled an … [Read more…]

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Bonanno family soldier survives mob hit ordered by Lucchese family as Mafia feud develops

June 1, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Tensions continue to mount between the Bonanno crime family and the Lucchese crime family in New York after a failed mob hit. The two New York Mafia families are locked in an ongoing feud linked to the Bonanno family efforts to recruit more wiseguys in an attempt to rebuild their ranks without consulting the … [Read more…]

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Colombo family boss Gioeli is innocent of murder conspiracy claims informant

May 25, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Former Colombo crime family boss Thomas “Tommy Shots” Gioeli may get one more shot at beating racketeering charges including murder conspiracy. Gioeli was scheduled to be sentenced next week but that has been postponed after prosecutors informed the judge about new information from an undercover informant. This new information indicates that some one other … [Read more…]

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Robert DeNiro set to play New Orleans Mafia Boss Carlos Marcello in upcoming movie

May 21, 2013 by Kam Miles 1 Comment

  Robert DeNiro is in talks to take on the part of infamous New Orleans Mafia boss Carlos Marcello in the upcoming movie “Legacy of Secrecy“. The movie will focus on information about the FBI informant who obtained the JFK assassination confession of godfather Carlos Marcello, which the Bureau kept secret for twenty years. Leonardo … [Read more…]

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Genovese mobster John Bologna sentenced to 8 years for Adolfo Bruno hit and other crimes

May 8, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  New York based gangster John Bologna has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his part in the 2003 mafia hit of Adolfo Bruno among other crimes. Bruno was the regional leader for the Genovese crime family in Massachusetts when he feel out of favor with then acting boss Arthur “Artie” Nigro. Bologna … [Read more…]

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Bonanno Family Captains Violate Parole With Meeting

May 4, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Gerard Chili a captain in the Bonanno crime family decided last December to fly north from his home in Florida to New York for the holiday season. But when his plane arrived in New York he was picked up by alleged high ranking Bonanno family member Anthony “Fat Tony” Rabito who was once part … [Read more…]

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Gambino Capo Vernace Found Guilty on Murder Charges

April 18, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  A federal jury has convicted Bartolomeo “Bobby ” Vernace for the murders of John D’Agnese and Richard Godkin in 1981. Vernace a captain in the Gambino crime family was so highly regarded that he was at one time a member of a ruling panel which ran the family operations. Back in 1998 Vernace beat state … [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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Colombo Family Acting Boss Russo Gets Off Easy

March 24, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  The alleged Colombo crime family acting boss Andrew “Mush” Russo was sentenced to 33 months in prison on racketeering charges. But he was also given credit for time served which means he will be out of prison and back on the streets of New York in May. Russo was one of the 127 alleged … [Read more…]

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Colombo Family Street Boss Russo Angles For Lenient Sentence

March 8, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Former Colombo crime family street boss Andrew “Mush” Russo convicted of racketeering gambling conspiracy is trying to charm a federal judge for a lenient sentence. Russo in a letter sent to a Brooklyn federal judge claimed among other things that he was an amateur magician who was beloved as he entertained at family parties. … [Read more…]

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Former Bonanno Family Boss Basciano Says He Is Broke Wants Free Appeal

March 5, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  The former boss of the Bonanno crime family Vincent “Vinny Gorgeous” Basciano wants taxpayers to pay for legal defense needed for his appeal. Basciano is currently serving two life sentences for racketeering and murder convictions. He is housed in one of the toughest Supermax prisons in the country located in Colorado. He filed an … [Read more…]

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Bonanno Family Puts Capo Graziano On The Shelf

January 25, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Long time mobster Anthony “T.G.” Graziano has been “put on the shelf” or made inactive by leaders of the Bonanno crime family. A former family capo and father of “Mob Wives” star Renee Graziano and creator Jennifer Graziano is now stripped of all mob responsibilities and rights according to mob sources because of his … [Read more…]

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Legendary Colombo Underboss Franzese Appeal Denied

January 18, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Last January legendary Colombo crime family underboss John “Sonny” Franzese was sentenced to eight years in prison for a racketeering conspiracy conviction from a 2008 case. The longtime Colombo family wise guy is now 95 years old and which could mean he would spend the rest of his life in prison. Franzese filed an … [Read more…]

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Feds round up reputed mobsters in trash hauling industry probe

January 16, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Early morning raids were conducted by the feds arresting multiple suspects in a federal racketeering probe into the garbage hauling industry. Pre dawn raids Wednesday began around 5 a.m. and involved carting companies in New York city , New Jersey, and Westchester. Reputed members of the Gambino , Lucchese, and Genovese mafia families of … [Read more…]

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