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Detroit Mobster Zerilli Tells FBI Location Of Jimmy Hoffa’s Body

February 19, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Jimmy Hoffa disappeared over three decades ago and the search for his remains has been ongoing ever since. Hoffa would now be 100 years old and the mystery surrounding his disappearance has been one of most publicized cases in FBI history. Now the feds have what they consider to be the best lead they … [Read more…]

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Reputed Philly Mafia Boss Ligambi Wants To Come Home

February 18, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Alleged Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph Ligambi has been sitting in the Federal Detention Center since he was convicted in May of last year and now he wants to go home while he awaits a retrial. Ligambi’s attorney Edwin Jacobs Jr said the status of his client has changed since he was denied bail at … [Read more…]

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Philly mobsters Ligambi and Borgesi face retrial

February 13, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  The latest Philadelphia mafia trial ended with a mixed bag of results for the government with four defendants being convicted one acquitted and two more with deadlocked verdicts. The jury deadlocked on charges of racketeering conspiracy against alleged Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph Ligambi and mobster George Borgesi. As expected the government is coming back … [Read more…]

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Montreal Mafia Power Shifting Back To Vito Rizzuto

February 9, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  The efforts by enemies of the Rizzuto crime family to wrestle away control of Montreal mafia in a bloody Montreal Mafia war while mob boss Vito Rizzuto was imprisoned seem to have failed according to crime experts. Since Vito Rizzuto was released from prison in the U.S. after a ten-year term and returned to Canada … [Read more…]

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Philly mob boss Ligambi not guilty now seeks freedom

February 6, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  After three weeks of deliberations the jury in the latest Philadelphia mafia trial acquitted reputed Philly mob boss Joseph “Uncle Joe” Ligambi on five charges and deadlocked on four others. The case targeted the alleged illegal gambling and loan sharking rackets being run by Ligambi and the Philly mafia. The government’s case was considered … [Read more…]

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Philly Mafia Trial Update: Jury Reaches Impasse

February 3, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  After eighteen days of deliberation in the Philadelphia mafia trial against reputed boss Joseph Ligambi and co-defendants, the jury has reported that they have come to an impasse. In a rare Saturday session, the jury sent a note alerting the judge in the case that they were at an impasse. Eduardo Robreno then instructed … [Read more…]

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Castellazzo gets 63 month prison sentence

February 1, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Long time mobster Benjamin “The Claw” Castellazzo has been sentenced to 63 months in prison on racketeering charges. Castellazzo currently holds the rank of underboss or second in command in the Colombo crime family according to authorities. He pleaded guilty on charges of mob extortion linked to a dispute over a red sauce recipe … [Read more…]

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Sicilian Mafia Boy Wonder Boss Gets Ten Years

January 31, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Gianni Nicchi was sentenced to ten years in prison Wednesday in Palermo. The 31-year-old Nicchi is a boss in the Sicilian mafia also known as Cosa Nostra and was dubbed the boy wonder of the Sicilian mafia. He climbed through mob ranks quickly after the arrest of Salvatore Lo Piccolo then the “boss of … [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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Reputed Detroit Mobster Zerilli Claims To Know Where Hoffa Was Buried

January 14, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  In another twist to the long-running search for the body of former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa new information surfaces from a reputed former Detroit mobster. Tony Zerilli who feds say was once the underboss of the Detroit mafia says he knows where Hoffa was buried after his murder in 1975. Hoffa said he was heading … [Read more…]

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Will The Buffalo Mafia Family Get A New Boss

January 9, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  With the recent passing of Joe Todaro Sr who the feds claim was the last official boss of the Magaddino crime family many wonder now who will take the reigns of the Buffalo mafia. But the better question may be is there anything left of the tattered mob family to lead. Law enforcement sources … [Read more…]

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Philly Mafia Trial Update: Closing Arguments Begin

January 4, 2013 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Assistant U.S. Attorney John Han urged jurors in the ongoing Philadelphia mafia trial against mob boss Joseph “Uncle Joe” Ligambi and six co-defendants to find them guilty based on the secretly recorded conversation. Han said “There words define them” and to “consider the words that came out of there mouths” during his closing argument … [Read more…]

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Philly Mafia Trial Update: Defense Team Strikes Back At Mob Rats

December 19, 2012 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  The defense team in the ongoing Philadelphia Mafia trial against alleged boss Joseph Ligambi and co-defendants continued as the defense launched its case. But before the defense was allowed to begin the presiding judge questioned each of the jurors and alternates about the recent shooting of Gino DePietro. Reputed Philly mob soldier Anthony Nicodemo … [Read more…]

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Montreal mobster Manno returns to Canada amid Montreal Mafia War

December 14, 2012 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

  Another Rizzuto family mobster is back on the streets of Montreal with the recent release of Domenico Manno. Manno is the uncle of Montreal mob boss Vito Rizzuto and was a key player in helping the Rizzuto crime family take power in the late 1970’s. He was allegedly involved in the hit on Calabrian … [Read more…]

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