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Philadelphia mafia soldier Louis Fazzini back on the streets

May 4, 2015 by Kam Miles 1 Comment

  Louis “Big Lou” Fazzini a soldier in the Philadelphia mafia is back on the streets after finishing a three year prison stretch on racketeering charges related to illegal bookmaking and loansharking. He was part of the case in 2012 that included then acting boss Joseph Ligambi and other high ranking members of the Philly … [Read more…]

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Mafia News: Joey Merlino reputed Philly mafia boss is a free man

April 24, 2015 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino is now out of jail and once again a free man after a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit went in his favor. Merlino was ordered by a District Court judge to serve 4 months in prison for a parole violation and was set to … [Read more…]

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Who is running the Philadelphia Mafia today

February 23, 2015 by Kam Miles 11 Comments

  Philadelphia mafia has been a hot topic for debate of late as to who is actually currently running the infamous crime family. With multiple factions now on the streets of Philadelphia there are more options then there have been in years for the top spot in the Philly mob. The Philly crime family has … [Read more…]

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Mafia News: Philly mobster Anthony Nicodemo set to plead guilty to murder

February 6, 2015 by Kam Miles 2 Comments

  Anthony Nicodemo a soldier in the Philadelphia mafia has agreed to plead guilty to murder charges according to sources. He is charged in the 2012 gangland style hit on Gino Dipietro. After a mistrial was declared in the original trial with jurors being dismissed and speculation of attempted jury tampering. It was believed that … [Read more…]

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Philly mafia heavyweight Gaeton Lucibello released from prison Marty Angelina to follow

February 2, 2015 by Kam Miles 2 Comments

  Philadelphia mafia ranks are once again growing with the release from prison of Gaeton Lucibello a one time capo in the crime family. Highly respected on the streets going all way back to the Stanfa era of the Philly mob. The now 62 year old wiseguy completed his four year prison stretch after being … [Read more…]

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Joey Merlino to enjoy holidays and new restaurant before prison stint

November 24, 2014 by Kam Miles 1 Comment

  Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino the former and possibly current Philadelphia mafia boss will have a chance to enjoy the holidays with his family and his brand new restaurant before heading off to prison. He was sentenced to four months in prison for violating the terms of his supervised release by meeting with a fellow … [Read more…]

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Is Joey Merlino still the boss of the Philadelphia Mafia ?

October 20, 2014 by Kam Miles 3 Comments

  Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino the former and possibly current boss of the Philadelphia Mafia returned to Philly recently for a probation revocation hearing leaving many wondering what is Joey’s current status when comes to La Cosa Nostra in Philly. Since his release from prison Joey has been seemingly living the good life down in … [Read more…]

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Joey Merlino headed back to philly court room but his lawyers tell feds to stop

October 7, 2014 by Kam Miles 3 Comments

  Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino the former boss of the Philadelphia mafia is headed back to a Philly court room for a hearing where the feds want to revoke his probation. But lawyers for Merlino in court filings urged that the prosecutors efforts against their client claiming the feds were out of time. They claim … [Read more…]

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Feds want to revoke Joey Merlino’s probation

September 8, 2014 by Kam Miles 4 Comments

  Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino the former boss of the Philadelphia mafia is set to come off of supervised probation in a matter of days but the feds are trying to change that. Merlino could be heading back to prison for violating the terms of his supervised release back in June of this year. He … [Read more…]

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Retrial for Philly mobster Anthony Nicodemo wont happen until next year

June 23, 2014 by Kam Miles 2 Comments

  Anthony Nicodemo a reputed Philadelphia mafia soldier won’t have his retrial on murder charges until some time in 2015 after a new pretrial conference was scheduled for December 1 during a recent status conference. An exact date for the retrial has yet to be decided on but should be set sometime during or after … [Read more…]

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Mistrial declared in Philly mobster Anthony Nicodemo case

May 21, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Anthony Nicodemo a reputed soldier in the Philadelphia mafia saw his murder trial come to an abrupt end. He was on trial for the 2012 murder of Gino DiPietro who was shot multiple times in broad daylight on the streets of Philadelphia. Just last week attorney’s for the Philly mobster put forth a defense … [Read more…]

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Philly mobster Anthony Nicodemo murder trial hits critical point

May 15, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Anythony Nicodemo a reputed Philadelphia mafia soldier is on trial for the murder of Gino DiPietro who was shot to death in street in broad daylight. The case against Nicodemo seems some what circumstantial but the evidence obtained by the prosecution is hard to over look. A black Honda Pilot owned by the reputed … [Read more…]

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Lou Monacello gets paid off for testimony against Philly mafia

May 13, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Louis “Bent Finger Lou” Monacello former Philadelphia mafia associate turned rat was sentenced to time served in exchange for his extensive cooperation and testimony. Bent Finger Lou allegedly ran a lucrative loan sharking and illegal gambling business for mob captain George Borgesi but decided to cut a deal with prosecutors after being convicted on … [Read more…]

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Philadelphia mafia chaos may lead to power struggle

April 14, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Now that the dust has settled from the recent Philadelphia mafia trials of alleged mob boss Joseph Ligambi and several of his fellow mobsters the Philly mob is somewhat in chaos. Dave Schratwieser takes an inside look at the current status of the mafia in Philadelphia and the possible leadership void that could cause … [Read more…]

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Philadelphia mafia boss Joe Ligambi stepping down

March 3, 2014 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  After spending the last two years in prison held with out bail while going through two racketeering trials Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph “Uncle Joe” Ligambi is finally back home. Ligambi has now spent twelve years of his life in prison after doing 10 years for the Frank” Frankie Flowers” D’Alfonso murder before having the … [Read more…]

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