Philadelphia mob chief unfazed by winter in the clink, Merlino on “Timeout” again
Philadelphia mafia Don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino returned to some familiar territory this week……federal prison. Merlino reported to a federal...
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Detroit Mob Confidential
Detroit Mob Confidential explores the history of Detroit's La Cosa Nostra Family, which, in many ways, is the most successful...
The Mafia Comes to Asia, Santo Trafficante Visited Saigon in ’68
Tampa mob boss Santo Trafficante, Jr. From the Book "The Politics of Heroin in Southeast Asia" by Alfred W. McCoy,...
Strada mob hit in K.C. was solved via robbery-gone-wrong in Wisconsin
Two dozen years ago this month the first domino fell in solving the May 1990 Missouri-mob slaying of tavern owner...
Detroit mob’s Joe the Hood hoping fate is kind to him in 2015
The coming year will be boom or bust for Sicilian-born Detroit wiseguy Giuseppe (Joe the Hood) D’Anna. The recently-promoted 61-year...
