Hoping For An Early Christmas Present, South Philly Wiseguy Damion Canalichio...
Philadelphia mobster Damion Canalichio will see his judge next week in an attempt to get resentenced on a 2013 racketeering conviction. He’s currently awaiting the hearing in a federal detention...
View ArticleBy George, I Think You Got It: Philly Mob Figure George Borgesi Building...
George (Georgie Boy) Borgesi, a seasoned mob heavyweight in Philadelphia, has had a hectic, yet productive last four years or so. When he came out of prison in early 2014, he was on the outs with...
View ArticleFilm About Teen Drug Dealer, Underage FBI Mole In The Motor City, ‘White Boy...
The White Boy Rick movie will finally be in theatres this summer, pushing back from its original January 2018 release date. Starring Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey and newcomer Richie Merritt, the...
View ArticleChicago Mobster Joey Glimco Role In Scorsese’s ‘Irishman’ Movie Goes To...
Martin Scorsese bit-player favorite Bo Dietl will portray Chicago mob captain Joey Glimco in the legendary director’s new movie, The Irishman, about the relationship between slain Teamsters union boss...
View ArticleWestern Mass. Mafia Figures Rex Cunningham & Frank Depergola Let Towing Mogul...
According to federal court filings, Springfield, Massachusetts mobsters Rex Cunningham and Frank (Frankie the Shark) Depergola warned local businessman Craig (C.J.) Morel he was about to be extorted...
View ArticleFive Years Since Ill-Conceived Gino DiPietro Mob Hit In Philly, One...
Philadelphia mafia associate, convicted felon and former government informant Gino DiPietro was killed gangland style five years ago this week. On the late afternoon of December 12, 2012, just blocks...
View ArticleChicago Mob’s Grand Ave. ‘Electrician,’ Chuckie Russell Gets Christmas Gift...
Violence-prone Chicago mobster Charles (Chuckie the Electrician) Russell is out on bond for the holidays, surprisingly sprung from a federal holding tank last week in order to tend to health issues...
View ArticleHoffa’s Kids Get Roles In New Scorsese Flick ‘The Irishman,’ Judge Crancer &...
Jimmy Hoffa’s highly-accomplished offspring have been cast in the new eagerly-awaited Martin Scorsese film, The Irishman, about the relationship between Hoffa, the slain Teamsters boss, and east coast...
View ArticleCourt Documents: Bout With Cancer Has Chicago Outfit Enforcer Chuckie Russell...
Veteran Chicago mafia strong arm and reputed big-score thief Charles (Chuckie the Electrician) Russell is dying of cancer, according to federal court documents filed by Russell’s attorney seeking his...
View ArticleOutlaws MC’er ‘Barber Shop’ Boshears Visibly Upset At Girlfriend In Hours...
Accused murderer and Outlaws Motorcycle Club member Jeremy (Barber Shop) Boshears was in a rage in the hours before his girlfriend Kaitlyn Kearns wound up dead, according to police in Illinois. Facing...
View ArticleBidding Adieu To Bobo: Notorious Providence Mobster Dies Behind Bars At 75
Infamous New England mafia capo Frank (Bobo) Marrapese died of heart failure at a Rhode Island prison hospital while serving the last few years of a sentence for bookmaking and extortion. The 75-year...
View ArticleLong-Running Conflict In Springfield (MA) Gangland Sphere Has Manzi Family &...
The divide in the Springfield, Massachusetts underworld has seen the traditional Italian mafia and the independent Manzi family at odds dating back almost two decades. Just two years ago, reputed...
View ArticleReal-To-Reel: ‘Goodfellas’ Slayings Connected To Lufthansa Heist Brought Grim...
New York mobster and Bonanno crime family captain Vinnie Asaro was sentenced to eight years in prison this past week for arson. Asaro, 82, beat charges two years ago for his alleged participation in...
View ArticleFBI Recordings Showed Springfield (MA) Mafia Figure ‘Frankie the Shark’ Had...
Western Massachusetts wiseguy Frank (Frankie the Shark) Depergola wasn’t too shy in sharing his thoughts and frustration about his former boss in the Springfield mob with a wired-for-sound extortion...
View ArticleAs New Year Dawns, Feds Renewing Fight Against Mafia In Chicago: Veteran...
Chicago mob leaders are in the FBI’s crosshairs to start 2018. Newly appointed Windy City FBI chief Jeff Sallet said as much in his introductory press conference back in November. “The Chicago Outfit,...
View ArticleChicago Mafia Don Accardo Fulfilled Death Wish Towards Burglars Who Dared To...
Feeling disrespected and unappreciated, a rogue Chicago mob burglary crew robbed the suburban mansion of longtime Windy City Godfather Tony (the Big Tuna) Accardo 40 years ago this week, in the early...
View ArticleSlimed By The Law: Boston Drug World Figure, ‘Slimey Dave,’ Receives Five...
Boston drug boss David (Slimey Dave) Coke was sentenced to five years in federal prison this week. The 39-year old Coke pled guilty to a cocaine conspiracy in April 2017. He was rounded up in a 2015...
View ArticleWilliams Family Helped Boston’s Columbia Point Dawgs Gang Expand Its...
The Columbia Point Dawgs’ Williams family crew led the Boston street gang’s expansion north, establishing its drug pipeline into Maine close to two decades ago. The Williams crew is headed by brothers...
View ArticleDeath Penalty Sought In Federal Racketeering & Murder Case Against Seven Mile...
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Michigan will seek the death penalty against Detroit street gang boss Billy (Killa) Arnold, who was arrested for a slew of federal racketeering offenses, including...
View ArticleIn Shadow Of South Philly’s Christopher Columbus Statute, Local Mafia Figure...
Less than a month away from getting off probation, longtime Philadelphia mobster Gaeton Lucibello is being charged with violating his parole conditions for meeting with fellow Bruno-Scarfo crime...
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