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Compelling New Documentary Focuses On Life & Times Of Youngstown Congressman...
Famously brash and infamously mobbed up Ohio politician James Traficant is the subject of a new documentary, Traficant – The Congressman of Crimetown, opening for a one-week theatre run in Cleveland...
View ArticleThe Chop Shop Wars: Mafia In Chicago Assumed Control Of Car-Theft Industry In...
For more than a decade, the Chicago mob experienced mass bloodshed from the so-called “Chop Shop Wars” of the 1970s and early 1980s, the Outfit’s violent takeover of the Windy City’s stolen-car...
View ArticleRex-In-Effect Again: Springfield Mobster With Reputation For Ferocity Goes...
Seasoned Springfield, Massachusetts mob enforcer Rex Cunningham and is longtime gangland running buddy Brian Hoyle were indicted this week on a bevy of state racketeering charges, including counts of...
View ArticleRaymond Patriarca’s ‘Adopted Son’ Set To Testify Against Patriarca Protégé,...
United States prosecutors in Boston intend on dusting off former witness and Patriarca crime family associate Tommy Hillary for use in their upcoming murder case pending against one-time New England...
View ArticleChicago Mob 1980s Murder Timeline: Ripping & Running In The Reagan Era...
Chicago Mob 1980s Hit List Time Line Outfit Murders – 1980-1989 Damage Toll: 33 bodies found, 31 slayings in the decade July 2, 1980 – Chicago mob enforcer and Chicago Heights crew member William...
View ArticleChicago Mob 1990s Murder Timeline: Clipping & Climbing In The Clinton Era...
Chicago Mob 1990s Hit List Outfit Murders – 1990-2000 Damage Toll: 10 bodies *Violence in the Windy City mafia dipped sharply in the 1990s, the amount of gangland slayings were down 21 hits from the...
View ArticleLongtime Motor City Mobster, Possible Hoffa Case Link, ‘Frank The Bomb’...
Veteran Detroit mob figure Frank (Frankie the Bomb) Bommarito died of natural causes this week, cashing in his chips at 87 years old and free from government constraints for the past two decades. The...
View ArticleSOURCES: Windy City Mafia’s Westside Regime Getting Glims From Cops For...
The Chicago mob’s Westside crew is being eyed in a series of recent daytime robberies in the city’s Jefferson Park neighborhood, per sources in Illinois law enforcement. Last week, the Chicago Police...
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One-Time Steel Town Mob Underboss Chucky Porter Dies At 84, Sent Pittsburgh...
Pittsburgh mob underboss-turned-FBI informant and witness for the government Chucky Porter passed away this week from kidney failure. He was 84 and living back in suburban Penn Hills in the final...
View ArticleDenny McLain & The Mafia: Cy Young-Winning Pitcher Played Ball With The Mob...
Retired Major League Baseball star and convicted felon Denny McLain’s reputed ties to the New York mafia are explored in a new book penned by former U.S. Secret Service agent Nino Perrotta, who...
View ArticleCold-Case Wrigleyville Murder Might Have Ties To Chicago Mafia, Victim...
With the Chicago Cubs fighting for their first World Series championship in over a century, historic Wrigley Field and the surrounding Wrigleyville neighborhood is a hotbed of activity these days –...
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The Saint Comes Marching Home: Notorious N.E. Mafia Figure On His Way Home...
Aging and infirmed New England mob captain Anthony (The Saint) St. Laurent is set to be released from prison in the coming days. The 75-year old St. Laurent has been behind bars for most of the past...
View ArticleWell-Liked Motown Lawyer Lustig Passes Away, Did Excellent Legal Work For...
Popular and high-profile Detroit criminal defense attorney Richard Lustig, a master litigator and wheeler dealer in the courtroom who represented some of the Motor City’s most notorious felons in his...
View ArticleThe Pro Tour: New England Mafia Assassin ‘Pro’ Lerner’s Hit Parade Gets NY...
The New York Times ran a lengthy and compelling feature story recalling the life and times of baseball player-turned-mob hit man Maurice (Pro) Lerner this week penned by Dan Barry. Lerner, who died...
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GR Sources: Rumblings In New England Mafia That ‘The Saint’ Talked To Feds...
According to exclusive Gangster Report sources, the rumor that New England mob captain Anthony (The Saint) St. Laurent is or was a federal confidential informant stems from a leaked affidavit signed by...
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The Kevin Hanrahan Hit: Salemme, St. Laurent Getting Fresh Look For Possible...
One just walked out of jail. The other just went back in. Both are suspects in the unsolved September 1992 murder of New England mob associate Kevin Hanrahan, a feared Irish enforcer and collector for...
View ArticleSources: Slain New England Mafia Figure ‘Rum-Shot Ronnie’ Coppola, Maybe...
Deceased New England mobster Ronald (Rum-Shot Ronnie) Coppola acted as the “set-up man” in the gangland slaying of heavily-feared Patriarca crime family strong arm Kevin Hanrahan 24 years ago, an...
View ArticleEx-N.E. Mob Capo Bobby DeLuca Cops To Part In Another Murder, Hanrahan Hit...
Former New England mafia captain and one-time underboss Robert (Bobby the Cigar) DeLuca pled guilty to murder conspiracy charges connected to the 1992 execution of fearsome mob enforcer Kevin Hanrahan...
View Article‘Saint’ Of New England Mafia Dies At 75, Rhode Island Mobster Passes Mired In...
Fresh out of federal prison following a ten-year bid, lightning-rod New England mob captain Anthony (The Saint) St. Laurent died this week of natural causes. The ailing 75-year old capo had been...
View ArticleThe Flames Of Discontent In Youngstown: Cleveland-Pittsburgh Mob War II...
In the late 1970s, the Cleveland and Pittsburgh mafia families went to war with each other for the second time in two decades. The war lasted three years, took place on battleground in Youngstown,...
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