Butting Heads In The Hoosier State: Detroit & Chicago Mob Families Faced Off...
November 6, 2021 — The Detroit mob tried muscling in on Chicago Outfit affairs in Northwest Indiana back in the 1980s resulting in a sitdown held in Calumet City, Illinois , per FBI and federal court...
View ArticleThe Harder They Fall: Buffalo Outlaws MC Player “Hard Guy” Pleczyj Gone At...
November 8, 2021 — Respected and beloved Buffalo Outlaws Motorcycle Club member Stephan (Hard Guy) Pleczyj died suddenly of natural causes last week at 62 years old. Pleczyj was convicted of weapons...
View Article“Money Rich” Vs. “Machine Gun Preacher”: NYC Drug Beef Preceded Alpo’s...
November 9, 2021 — Harlem dope boss “Money Rich” Porter was at war with notorious New York crime chief Clarence (Preacher) Heatley at the time of his murder at the hands of his business partner and...
View ArticleThe Death Of A Hustler’s Spirit: Four Corner Hustlers Boss “Bro Man” Spann...
November 11, 2021 — The man they call “Bro Man” will hustle no more. At least as a free man. Labar (Bro Man) Spann, the overlord of Chicago’s Four Corner Hustlers street gang, was found guilty of...
View ArticleOnce Upon A Time In The District: Harlem World’s “Alpo” Martinez Conquered...
November 11, 2021 — Slain New York drug lord Alberto (Alpo) Martinez moved into Washington D.C. and killed his way to the top of The District’s dope game in the early 1990s before joining Team USA and...
View ArticleBrooklyn Always Goes Hard, Borough’s Fmr. Crack Kingpin “Baby Sam” Edmonson...
November 13, 2021 — One-time Brooklyn drug don, Samuel (Babyface Sam) Edmonson, is inching closer every day to getting his two life sentences for narcotics trafficking and murder overturned and...
View ArticleA Yo Kato, The Feds Have Your Back: “Bro Man” Spann’s Conviction In Chitown...
November 13, 2021 – The book is finally closed on the 2003 gangland assassination of Chicago Latin Kings boss Rudy (King Kato) Rangel after Four Corner Hustlers shot caller Labar (Bro Man) Spann was...
View ArticleThe Magnificent Mile Murder: Five Pack Of O-Blockers To Stand Trial For FBG...
November 13, 2021 — The feds indicted five members of the O-Block crew in Chicago last month on racketeering and murder charges connected to the brazen 2020 killing of rival rapper and gangbanger...
View Article“Jew Paul” Now Just A Memory, Final Member Of Motown’s Capital Street Social...
November 17, 2021 — Detroit mob associate and fabled pool hall shark Paul (Jew Paul) Bruseloff died at age 94 of natural causes this week, the last of the old Capital Street Social Club crew to cash in...
View ArticleLyrics, Beats & Bloodshed: The Hip-Hop Murder Timeline Adds Another Entry,...
November 18, 2021 — Memphis rapper Young Dolph is the latest in a long line of hip hop artists to die violently in the prime of their respective careers. The 36-year old Young Dolph aka Adolph Thornton...
View ArticleThe BMF Murder Timeline: While Legendary Drug Syndicate Was Mostly...
The Black Mafia Family television show is one of the hottest commodities in Hollywood right now. BMF ruled the nation’s wholesale drug trade for much of the 1990s and first half of the 2000s....
View ArticleDig For Hoffa Imminent, FBI Secures Search Warrant For One-Time Jersey...
November 19, 2021 – The FBI has a search warrant to go dig up a piece of former mob-owned property in New Jersey to look for slain Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa. Ground penetrating radar has detected a...
View ArticleThe No. 2 Man In Buffalo’s Magaddino Crime Family Given Parole In Canada Drug...
November 20, 2021 — Self-proclaimed Buffalo mafia underboss Domenico (Canadian Dom) Violi was granted day parole by a parole board in Ontario, Canada last week. In 2018, Violi pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleOperation Tiny Tunes Toppled Gangster Disciples In N.C., Wide-Netting Drug...
November 24, 2021 — The North Carolina Gangsters Disciples were dismantled by Operation Tiny Toons, which wrapped up with the final co-defendant in the case pleading guilty and being sentenced in...
View ArticleWhen The Chicago Outfit Hired The Cocaine Cowboys: Lefty Rosenthal Tried...
November 25, 2021 — Famous Chicago mob associate Frank (Lefty) Rosenthal tried to take a murder contract out on his childhood friend, feared Las Vegas mafia chieftain Tony (The Ant) Spilotro, before...
View ArticleOne Nation Under A Groove Under The Genovese Crime Family: Payola Probe,...
November 30, 2021 — Fallout from a federal investigation into Payola in the radio industry and a music festival dubbed the Black Woodstock in the late 1970s resulted in five murders tied to the New...
View Article“Reesie” Hankton Finds Relief From The U.S. Supreme Court, New Orleans Drug...
November 30, 2021 — The First Family of the Big Easy dope game got good news this week. New Orleans drug world figure Andre (Reesie) Hankton appears to be on his way to punching a ticket home in the...
View ArticleThe Possum & The President: JFK Partied With Mob On Inauguration Day ‘61, Led...
December 2, 2021 — U.S. President John F. Kennedy broke off his relationship with iconic entertainer Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack after Kennedy came under heat from his own Justice Department for...
View ArticlePhilly Mob Boss Skinny Joey Merlino Is Free To Travel Abroad, Fed Judge Gets...
December 3, 2021 — The man they call “Skinny Joey” can now officially fatten his travel schedule with the return of his passport after five years of it being considered property of the federal...
View ArticleDetroit Mafia Murder Flashback: Big-Time Bookie “Good Looking Solly” Shindel...
December 7, 2021 – Fifty years ago this week Jewish Detroit mob associate Sol (Good Looking Solly) Shindel was slain inside his Southfield, Michigan residence in a mafia hit sanctioned by the notorious...
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