Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # The Gangster Report ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://gangsterreport.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blasting On To The (Mob) Scene: Meet Chris DeMarco, The Newest Rising Star In The New England Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/blasting-on-to-the-mob-scene-meet-chris-demarco-the-newest-rising-star-in-the-new-england-mafia/) - July 6, 2026 -- The name Chris DeMarco is being whispered and discretely chatted about in all different kinds of New England gangland circles these days, according to multiple sources in the region. He's on the come-up in the Patriarca crime family, these sources claim, making connections and doing work for Patriarca clan leaders all - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Meet Colombo Mob Don "Skinny Teddy" Persico's Secret Weapon In Bruno-Scarfo Crime Family Territory, "Tall Eddie" Garofalo](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-meet-colombo-mob-don-skinny-teddy-persicos-secret-weapon-in-bruno-scarfo-crime-family-territory-tall-eddie-garofalo/) - July 2, 2026 -- Residing now in New Jersey, Colombo mobster Edward (Tall Eddie) Garofalo looks after Colombo crime family affairs in Philadelphia and the Garden State on behalf of the borgata's boss man, Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico, who is in prison doing a little under year in the feds for a supervised-release violation. Garofalo - [The "Eddie The Chink" Murder: Feds Claim New Gambino Mob Capo Danny Fama Was Involved In '90 Hit, Couldn't Prove It Tho](https://gangsterreport.com/the-eddie-the-chink-murder-feds-claim-new-gambino-mob-capo-danny-fama-was-involved-in-90-hit-couldnt-prove-it-tho/) - February 1, 2025 -- According to federal prosecutors, Gambino mobster Danny Fama demonstrated his merit and wherewithal as a wiseguy by driving the getaway car in the summer 1990 killing of Brooklyn mafia soldier Edward (Eddie the Chink) Garofalo. However, the feds could never prove the accusation and Fama, 60, walked away from the case - [State Court Records: Casino-Cheating Bust Of Springfield (MA) Mobster "Little Joe" Manzi Spawned From Feds' Operation Porterhouse Parlay Probe In Midwest](https://gangsterreport.com/state-court-records-casino-cheating-bust-of-springfield-ma-mobster-little-joe-manzi-spawned-from-feds-operation-porterhouse-parlay-case-in-midwest/) - June 30, 2026 -- According to court documents, last week's arrest of Springfield (MA) mafia figure Gisueppe (Little Joe) Manzi out of Rhode Island for allegedly scamming Bally's Casino & Resort in Lincoln out of almost two million bucks in cash and prizes from rigged slot machines generated from a federal gambling and extortion investigation - [BREAKING NEWS: Western Mass. Wiseguy "Little Joe" Manzi Indicted For Cheating Rhode Island Casino, Obtaining Property Under False Pretenses](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-western-mass-wiseguy-little-joe-manzi-indicted-for-cheating-rhode-island-casino-obtaining-property-under-false-pretenses/) - June 26, 2026 -- For the second time in less than two months, Springfield (MA) mob figure Giuseppe (Little Joe) Manzi is facing a case out-of-state. On Thursday, "Little Joe" Manzi was named in a state case in Rhode Island tied to accusations that the previously-convicted felon ripped off casinos and took possession of property - [(Mob) Affairs Of The Heart: Reputed Providence Mafia Member Dino Guilmette 'Working His Way Out" Of Trouble With Bosses For Romancing The Wrong Woman](https://gangsterreport.com/mob-affairs-of-the-heart-reputed-providence-mafia-member-dino-guilmette-working-his-way-out-of-trouble-with-bosses-for-romancing-the-wrong-woman/) - June 29, 2026 -- While his luck in regards to law enforcement remains alive and kicking like a stubborn mule, he might need a little help from above in smoothing out his problems on the street. Boasting a reputation as a longtime ladies man on the Rhode Island bar and nightclub scene, Providence mobster Dino - [No Mob, No Deal, No Case?.........Again? Alleged N.E. Mafia Member's Attorney Calls Claims Of LCN Ties, "Patently False," As Proposed Plea Agreement Rejected In Pill Case](https://gangsterreport.com/no-mob-no-deal-no-case-again-alleged-n-e-mafia-members-attorney-calls-claims-of-lcn-ties-patently-false-as-proposed-plea-agreement-rejected-in-pill-case/) - June 26, 2026 -- An attorney for reputed Providence mob figure Dino (The Ghost) Guilmette pushed back on the notion that his client is part of the mafia following a state court hearing on Thursday in Rhode Island where defense counsel John Calcagni and Guilmette rejected an offer of five years probationary reporting from prosecutors - [Chicago Mafia Lays To Rest Old-School Thief Paulie DiCaro In His Burglar's Best Duds, Southside Mourns Death Of A Street Hero & Class Act](https://gangsterreport.com/chicago-mafia-lays-to-rest-old-school-thief-paulie-dicaro-in-his-burglars-best-duds-southside-mourns-death-of-a-street-hero/) - June 27, 2026 -- Retired master thief and Chicago mobster Paulie DiCaro died of cancer this past week at the age of 84 and was waked and buried on the Windy City's Southside Thursday and Friday respectively. During the 1970s and 1980s, DiCaro ran a burglary crew that reported directly to future Chicago Outfit boss - [Stronger Than A Bronx Ox: Genovese Mob's "Sally KO" Leaves Hospital After Near Week-Long Stay For Injuries Sustained On Construction Site](https://gangsterreport.com/stronger-than-a-bronx-ox-genovese-mobs-sally-ko-leaves-hospital-after-near-week-long-stay-for-injuries-sustained-on-construction-site/) - June 28, 2026 -- Troubleshooting on a construction site can be dangerous work. Not as dangerous as making a living in the mob, but quite dangerous nonetheless. Genovese mob capo Salvatore (Sally KO) Larca, Jr. just got out of the hospital on the heels of recovering from internal bleeding suffered on a construction site that - [Philly's 10th-&-O Gang Member Mike Emma, Sr. Gets Sentenced To Five Years In Feds For Pushing Oxzy Pills On Jersey Black Market](https://gangsterreport.com/phillys-10th-o-gang-member-mike-emma-sr-gets-sentenced-to-five-years-in-feds-for-pushing-oxzy-pills-on-black-market/) - May 14, 2026 -- Longtime South Philly underworld figure Mike Emma, Sr. will do the next five years in federal prison for the illegal distribution of prescription Oxycodone in New Jersey throughout the early 2020s. He was sentenced this week after copping a plea last June. The 66-year old Emma, Sr. is the half-brother of - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Why The Detroit Mafia Decided To Go In A Different Direction By Remodeling Its' Administration In Recent Months & How It Was Done](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-why-the-detroit-mafia-decided-to-go-in-a-different-direction-by-remodeling-its-administration-in-recent-months-how-it-was-done/) - June 25, 2026 -- Desiring a return to a more corporate style and direction by Detroit mob "royals", combined with the death of his consigliere and street boss Peter (Petey Specs) Tocco and his own growing wish to unburden himself of the duties of a don, were the motivating factors in what laid the foundation - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Detroit Mob's "Jackie The Kid" Giacalone No Longer On The Throne, Tocco-Zerilli Crime Family Gives Itself A Facelift, Per Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-detroit-mobs-jackie-the-kid-giacalone-no-longer-on-the-throne-tocco-zerilli-crime-family-gives-itself-a-facelift-per-sources/) - June 23, 2026 -- The Detroit mafia is in the midst of restructuring, multiple sources on both sides of the law allege in recent conversations with GR about the state of mob affairs in the Motor City. At some point in the past year, Jack (Jackie the Kid) Giacalone stepped down as boss of the - [BREAKING NEWS: Lucchese Mob-Boss-In-Waiting "Georgie Neck" Zappola, N.J. Crew Skipper "Big Joe" Perna & Others Cop Pleas In State Racketeering Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-lucchese-mob-boss-in-waiting-georgie-neck-zappola-n-j-crew-skipper-big-joe-perna-others-cop-pleas-in-state-racketeering-case/) - June 24, 2026 -- On Tuesday, the New Jersey Attorney General's Office announced guilty pleas from Lucchese mob don-in-training George (Georgie Neck) Zappola, Lucchese mob captain Joseph (Big Joe) Perna, the Lucchese crime family's Garden State crew boss, and six others to charges related to an April 2025 gambling, loansharking and extortion bust. Earlier in - [The Frankie Hydell Hit: Mob Figure Responsible For Setting Up Gambino Brooklyn Capo's Informant Nephew To Be Slain, Nailed In S.I. Bust](https://gangsterreport.com/the-frankie-hydell-hit-man-who-set-up-gambinos-brooklyn-capos-informant-nephew-to-be-slain-back-in-news-in-s-i-bust/) - June 6, 2024 -- Recently-inducted Gambin crime family soldier John Matera hasn't even been out of prison for two years and he's probably on his way back for a bit. The 53-year old Matera was one of a total of 20 Gambino mob members and associates in Staten Island indicted on 84 counts of bookmaking - [Reaching For The (Gangland) Stars: The Growing Legend Of Gambino Mob Button-Man "Tommy One-Arm" Dono](https://gangsterreport.com/reaching-for-the-gangland-stars-the-growing-legend-of-gambino-mob-button-man-tommy-one-arm-dono/) - June 21, 2026 -- From an early hitter and the nephew of a distinguished Gambino-mob enforcer in the 1990s, to the right-hand of a Gambino mob boss in the can in the 2000s and 2010s, and finally all the way to increasing admiration and respect from his contemporaries on the street today as a mafia - [More Blue Wave Madness: Outlaws MC & Pagan's MC Throw Hands At Chicago's Puerto Rican Pride Day Parade](https://gangsterreport.com/more-blue-wave-madness-outlaws-mc-pagans-mc-throw-hands-at-chicagos-puerto-rican-pride-day-parade/) - June 19, 2026 -- At the annual Puerto Rican Pride Day Parade in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood last weekend, the Outlaws Motorcycle Club and the Pagan's Motorcycle Club brawled in the latest altercation stemming from the Pagan's MC's "Blue Wave" expansion campaign. Video of the fisticuffs quickly made its way to social-media platforms in the - [Florida Beckoned & He Didn't Question: Brooklyn Button Man "Black Dom" Dionisio Dispatched To Tend To Genovese Mob Affairs In Sunshine State](https://gangsterreport.com/florida-beckoned-he-didnt-question-brooklyn-button-man-black-dom-dionisio-dispatched-to-tend-to-genovese-mob-affairs-in-sunshine-state/) - June 17, 2026 -- The bosses in the Genovese crime family have sent the prestigious borgata's recently-upped capo Dominick (Black Dom) Dionisio to Florida to handle family business for the boys in the Bronx, per sources. It's unclear right now if the assignment is temporary or permanent and if he is expected to run a - [The Man In The Mohawk Valley: Buffalo Mafia-Affiliate Russ Carcone Taps Back Into Magaddino Crime Family Affairs, Per Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/the-man-in-the-mohawk-valley-buffalo-mafia-affiliate-russ-carcone-taps-back-into-magaddino-crime-family-affairs-per-sources/) - June 16, 2026 -- He might be the last real mob boss Central New York State ever sees. He was out of the game for a bit, now he's back on the scene in the Magaddino crime family. According to multiple exclusive GR sources, Russ Carcone, 71, returned to action as part of the out-of-town - [Feds' Assault Against Buffalo Mafia, Outlaws MC For Witness's Murder Crumbles Into Dust In The Wind After Two More Die Of Overdoses](https://gangsterreport.com/feds-assault-against-buffalo-mafia-outlaws-mc-for-witnesss-murder-crumbles-into-dust-in-the-wind-after-two-more-die-of-overdoses/) - June 15, 2026 -- Two more dead witnesses. No more case. And, going off what we know now as fact, there probably should have never been a case in the first place. Late last week in Buffalo, U.S. District Judge Elizabeth Wolford dismissed all homicide charges related to the August 1, 2023 drug overdose death - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Genovese Mob Gives Reputed Connecticut Capo Jimmy Galante Control Of Springfield (MA) Crew Clean-Up Duties](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-genovese-mob-gives-reputed-connecticut-capo-jimmy-galante-control-of-springfield-ma-crew-clean-up-duties/) - June 14, 2026 -- The continuing troubles in Springfield (MA) are now on alleged Genovese mob Connecticut skipper Jimmy Galante's plate, per multiple sources on the East Coast. As of last month, Galante is being tasked with cleaning up the mess in Western Massachusetts from his base camp in Fairfield County, after a meeting of - [Shades Of Freedom: Unicorn Boston Chinatown Mobster "White Devil John" Willis Released From Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/shades-of-freedom-unicorn-boston-chinatown-mobster-white-devil-john-willis-released-from-feds/) - June 17, 2025 -- After more than a dozen years in federal prison, Boston Chinatown mob enforcer and drug kingpin John (White Devil John) Willis walked free this week and checked into a halfway house. The cherubic-faced, broad-shouldered 54-year old "White Devil John," a fish-out-of-water gangland prodigy the likes of which few, if any, have - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo Mafia Takes "Big Pete" Gerace, Sr. Off Shelf, Old LIUNA Boss Returns To Mix In Magaddino Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-buffalo-mafia-takes-big-pete-gerace-sr-off-shelf-old-liuna-boss-returns-to-mix-in-magaddino-crime-family/) - June 12, 2026 -- Following more than a year on the shelf for the sins of his sons, Buffalo mob soldier Peter (Big Pete) Gerace, Sr. is active again in Magaddino crime family affairs, per sources in Western New York. Former labor-union leader, "Big Pete" was allegedly brought back into action in the borgata back - [Highwaymen MC Powerhouse "Little Joe" Whiting Felled By Heart Attack Doing Thing He Loved The Most, Easy Riding In The D](https://gangsterreport.com/highwaymen-mc-powerhouse-little-joe-whiting-felled-by-heart-attack-doing-thing-he-loved-the-most-easy-riding-in-the-d/) - June 11, 2026 -- Riding his Harley-Davidson down Telegraph Road in Metro Detroit last week, former Highwaymen’s Motorcycle Club national president Joseph (Little Joe) Whiting suffered a heart attack causing a crash that resulted in his death. His wake and funeral took place in suburban Trenton in Detroit's working-class Downriver section on Wednesday. Whiting, 72, - [Former Highwaymen MC Boss "Little Joe" Whiting Loses His Life In Bike Crash, Detroit 1-Percent Power Dies Shortly After Getting Home From Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/former-highwaymen-mc-boss-little-joe-whiting-loses-his-life-in-bike-crash-detroit-1-percent-power-dies-shortly-after-getting-home-from-feds/) - June 8, 2026 -- One-time Highwaymen's Motorcycle Club national president and Detroit biker-boss luminary, Joseph (Little Joe) Whiting, passed away over the weekend. His sudden death was caused by a bike accident on the city's Westside. Whiting was 72 and had just walked free last year from a lengthy prison stint he did for racketeering in - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Boston Mafia Don Bobby Carrozza Headed Recent All-Hands-On-Deck Meeting In Western Massachusetts To Discuss Springfield Problem](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-boston-mafia-don-bobby-carrozza-headed-recent-all-hands-on-deck-meeting-in-western-massachusetts-to-discuss-springfield-problem/) - June 10, 2026 -- Mob delegations from Boston, Brooklyn and the Bronx descended on Springfield, Massachusetts early last month to make yet another adjustment to leadership and structure in the region's LCN-related business, according to sources on the street in Western Mass. What those exact changes actually are is a developing story, but a boss - [Back In Trouble: Gambino Mob's Andy Campos Gets Arrested By Feds For Violating His Supervised Release Conditions](https://gangsterreport.com/back-in-trouble-gambino-mobs-andy-campos-gets-arrested-by-feds-for-violating-his-supervised-release-conditions/) - May 11, 2026 -- Last week, on the heels of a vacation to the Caribbean with his wife, Gambino crime family skipper and potential future boss, Andy Campos, got scooped up by federal authorities and put back in jail for a violation of his supervised release agreement. Campos, 55, walked out of federal prison three - [Buffalo Feds' Bridges Falling Down In Pending Mob-Biker Murder Trial, Outlaws MC Leader "Tommy O" Walks Free, Cut From Case Completely](https://gangsterreport.com/buffalo-feds-bridges-falling-down-in-pending-mob-biker-murder-trial-outlaws-mc-leader-tommy-o-walks-free-cut-from-case-completely/) - June 9, 2026 -- Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss John (Tommy O) Ermin got out of jail over the weekend in Western New York after cooling his heels for almost three years facing a federal murder and obstruction of justice case that is, as of now, in his rear-view mirror. Back on Friday, "Tommy O" Ermin, - [BREAKING NEWS: Feds Agree To Drop Witness-Murder Case Against Outlaws MC Boss "Tommy O" Ermin In Exchange For Pleading Guilty To Failing To Report Charges](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-feds-agree-to-drop-witness-murder-case-against-outlaws-mc-boss-tommy-o-ermin-in-exchange-for-pleading-guilty-to-obstruction-charges/) - June 6, 2026 -- The Outlaws Motorcycle Club and its beloved leader dodged a proverbial bullet in a Western New York courtroom battle apparently won by the club's International President John (Tommy O) Ermin and his defense team in the form of a plea deal announced Friday in a case that could have put him - [Gold Standard: How The Feds Nailed Detroit Mob's Notorious Giacalone Crew's Drug Business With Hardnosed Undercover Work At Acclaimed Old-School Restaurant](https://gangsterreport.com/gold-standard-how-the-feds-nailed-detroit-mobs-notorious-giacalone-crews-drug-business-with-hardnosed-undercover-work-at-acclaimed-old-school-restaurant/) - June 7, 2026 -- During the powder-drenched 1980s Motor City dope scene, the "General" and his troops cracked the code on the Detroit mob's cocaine and heroin business using good, old-fashioned undercover work. For the feds of the era, the war on drugs in Southeast Michigan was commanded by Bob De Fauw, the boss of - [Animal Instincts Die Hard: Retired Detroit Mob Muscle Bobby LaPuma Dead At 88, Lived Last Part Of His Life In Colorado Springs](https://gangsterreport.com/animal-instincts-die-hard-retired-detroit-mob-muscle-bobby-lapuma-dead-at-88-lived-last-part-of-his-life-in-colorado-springs/) - June 7, 2026 -- Gone from the streets of Detroit for almost four decades, his name still elicits fear and a ton of war stories from those who knew and did business with him in the Motown rackets back in the day. Famed former Detroit mafia enforcer Bobby (The Animal) LaPuma died of natural causes - [Report Out Of NYC: Gambino Mob Capos Andy Campos & Bo Filipelli Met In Violation Of Campos' Supervised Release Conditions](https://gangsterreport.com/report-out-of-nyc-gambino-mob-capos-andy-campos-bo-filipelli-met-in-violation-of-campos-supervised-release-conditions/) - May 21, 2026 -- According to this week's Gangland News column, Gambino mob captain Andy Campos violated his supervised-release conditions four times in the past year by meeting with members of Italian organized crime. One of those LCN figures was fellow Gambino skipper Louis (Bo) Filipelli. Earlier this month, Campos was arrested at JFK Airport - [Mafia Bulldozer "Carmine Pizza" Polito Arrives Back In NYC, Genovese Mob Capo Checks Into Halfway House After 2 Years In Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/mafia-bulldozer-carmine-pizza-polito-arrives-back-in-nyc-genovese-mob-capo-checks-into-halfway-house-after-2-years-in-feds/) - June 4, 2026 -- Genovese mobster Carmelo (Carmine Pizza) Polito returned to New York City Thursday morning from a federal correctional facility in rural Ohio and is in a halfway house following his release from a 2-year prison bid for racketeering, bookmaking and extortion. The feds tab Polito as an acting skipper for the Westside's - [The Patsy Parks Murder: 1972 Mafia Drug Trial Witness Was Butchered & Burned Two Days Before Gambino Mob Soldier Was Set To See Jury](https://gangsterreport.com/the-patsy-parks-murder-1972-mafia-drug-trial-witness-was-butchered-burned-two-days-before-gambino-mob-soldier-was-set-to-pick-jury/) - June 3, 2026 -- His fellow New York City-wiseguy dad was in the can and he was facing a drug case with a mouthy co-conspirator being compelled to testify at his trial. Problem solved. The subpoenaed witness, Patsy Parks, was brutally slain in the hours before she was supposed to take the witness stand back - [GR EXCLUSIVE: How The Chicago Mob Recruited The City's Biggest Greek Sports-Gambling Baron, Planting Seeds For Operation Porterhouse Parlay Bust](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-how-the-chicago-mob-recruited-the-citys-biggest-greek-sports-gambling-baron-to-lay-groundwork-for-operation-porterhouse-parlay/) - May 30, 2026 -- Less than 10 years ago, Chicago's premier Greek bookmaker, Dean (The Gem) Gialamas, was making a fortune in his "exotic bets" gambling empire being run out of the city's Westside suburbs, quiet as a mouse and completely under the radar of the feds, per sources with intimate knowledge of Gialamas's alleged - [Goodbye To A True OG: Gambino Mob's "Little Mario" Cashes In Chips, Big Earning, Well-Liked NYC Wiseguy Gone At 96](https://gangsterreport.com/goodbye-to-a-true-og-gambino-mobs-little-mario-cashes-in-chips-big-earning-well-liked-nyc-wiseguy-gone-at-96/) - June 2, 2026 -- On Tuesday morning, the Gambino crime family will lay to rest longtime mob soldier Mario (Little Mario) Antonicelli at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. The retired 96-year old button man, bookmaker and loan shark was waked on Monday at Westchester County's Pleasant Manor Funeral Parlor. Gambino mobster-turned-cooperator and now-podcaster Michael (Mikey - [Genovese Mob Gets Skipper "Carmine Pizza" Polito Back This Summer Adding To New Westside Regime's Firepower Quotient](https://gangsterreport.com/genovese-mob-gets-skipper-carmine-pizza-polito-back-this-summer-adding-to-new-westside-regimes-firepower-quotient/) - June 1, 2026 -- Manhattan's Little Italy is readying to welcome home Genovese crime family acting captain and longtime Westside administration favorite, Carmelo (Carmine Pizza) Polito, to the Big Apple from a two-year stay in federal prison for racketeering and bookmaking. He could be in a halfway house in Brooklyn as early as this upcoming - [Genovese Mobster Carmine Polito To Be Getting His Pizza In Prison For At Least A Year, Probably A Little More, Per Global Plea Deal](https://gangsterreport.com/genovese-mobster-carmine-polito-to-be-getting-his-pizza-in-prison-for-at-least-a-year-probably-a-little-more-per-global-plea-deal/) - April 11, 2024 -- Despite things getting heated and contentious in a Brooklyn federal court room last week, Genovese mob acting captain Carmelo (Carmine Pizza) Polito got himself a pretty fine deal for himself in his racketeering and bookmaking case stemming from a 2022 bust. Gangland News broke the story of Polito copping to the - [French Connection Case G-Man, Former Detroit DEA Boss Robert DeFauw Dies At 91, Leaves Legacy Of High-Profile Busts](https://gangsterreport.com/french-connection-case-g-man-former-detroit-dea-boss-robert-defauw-dies-at-91-leaves-legacy-of-high-profile-busts/) - May 31, 2026 -- Legendary law enforcement figure Robert DeFauw passed away this past week and was laid to rest with full military honors Saturday, as family, friends and several of the mob and drug-crew busters he worked with through his storied career on the frontlines of the United States War on Drugs, gathered in - [Court Documents: Two Feds Were On The Take For Chicago Mob Bookmaking Team Headquartered Out Of Outfit's Old NW Indiana Territory](https://gangsterreport.com/court-documents-two-feds-were-on-the-take-for-chicago-mob-bookmaking-team-headquartered-out-of-outfits-old-nw-indiana-territory/) - May 29, 2026 -- Reputed Greek mobster and Chicago Outfit gambling kingpin Dean (The Gem) Gialamas had at least three moles in law enforcement feeding him information and seemingly protecting him from harm, according to new federal court filings. Gialamas and fellow Greek mob bookie James (Jimmy the Greek) Gerodemos are the top two co-defendants - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Debate On Louie DiNunzio's Ascent In Boston Mafia Circles Divides Down Generational Lines, North End & Eastie](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-debate-on-louie-dinunzios-ascent-in-boston-mafia-circles-divides-down-generational-lines-north-end-eastie/) - May 27, 2026 --Thirty-nine year old Louie DiNunzio represents the future of the DiNunzio mob lineage in Boston and possibly New England's Patriarca crime family as a whole, per sources. "Baby Cheese" DiNunzio is the son of former Boston mob acting boss Anthony (Little Cheese) DiNunzio and nephew of deceased Patriarca clan don Carmem (Big - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Outlaws MC Powerhouse "Milwaukee Jack" Rosga Readying For Return To Wisconsin & Biker-Boss Crown After 6 Months In FLA Halfway House](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-outlaws-mc-powerhouse-milwaukee-jack-rosga-readying-for-return-to-wisconsin-biker-boss-crown-after-6-months-in-fla-halfway-house/) - May 26, 2026 -- From his re-entry facility in Orlando, venerable Outlaws Motorcycle Club chieftain John (Milwaukee Jack) Rosga is helping run the club's affairs again and on-deck to take back his international president duties if his successor and shot-caller student John (Tommy O) Ermin is found guilty in his upcoming obstruction of justice and - [View To A Kill: Federal-Court Filings Paint A Grisly Picture Of Murdered Witness Crystal Quinn Crime Scene At Low-End Buffalo Mobster's Home](https://gangsterreport.com/view-to-a-kill-federal-court-filings-paint-a-grisly-picture-of-murdered-witness-crystal-quinn-crime-scene-at-low-end-buffalo-mobsters-home/) - May 24, 2026 -- Responding police and emergency-medical personnel found federal witness Crystal Quinn dead in a macabre setting in the Allegany County, New York home of her high school friend and alleged killer, Simon (Greeky) Gogolack, who is accused of "hot dosing" her on behalf of the Buffalo mafia and Outlaws Motorcycle Club in - [GR SOURCES: Genovese Mob Boss Barney Bellomo Has Been In Florida All Year, Not Meeting With Fellow Dons In Upstate NY](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-genovese-mob-boss-barney-bellomo-was-in-florida-last-weekend-not-meeting-with-fellow-dons-in-upstate-ny/) - May 23. 2026 -- The Sitdown podcast is reporting that there was a NYC Five Families Commission-style meeting that took place in Upstate New York recently and attended by Genovese mob don Barney Bellomo, Lucchese mob acting boss Michael (Big Mike) DeSantis and administrative representatives from the Gambino and Bonanno mob groups (Lorenzo Mannino & - [GR SOURCES: Former Outlaws MC Boss 'Milwaukee Jack' Back On The Streets After Federal Prison Term, Could Be In Position To Reclaim Power](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-former-outlaws-mc-boss-milwaukee-jack-back-on-the-streets-after-federal-prison-term-could-be-in-position-to-reclaim-power/) - May 20, 2026 -- Earlier this year, revered Outlaws Motorcycle Club chief John (Milwaukee Jack) Rosga was released from the feds after doing more than a decade and a half on racketeering offenses he committed while he was the Outlaws MC international president during the 2000s. With his successor, John (Tommy O) Ermin, behind bars - [Sympathy For The Devil: Frantic Text From Slain Federal Witness' Mom To Accused Killer Belies Support For Buffalo Mobster On Trial For Her Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/sympathy-for-the-devil-frantic-text-from-slain-federal-witness-mom-to-accused-killer-belies-support-for-buffalo-mobster-on-trial-for-her-murder/) - May 23, 2026 -- During the hours surrounding federal-witness Crystal Quinn's homicide almost three years ago, her mother texted one of her alleged killers demanding he call her immediately or she was going to call the cops, according to federal court filings in Quinn's upcoming murder trial. But quizzically, Sharon Quinn doesn't believe her daughter - [NBC Chicago: Feds Had Undercover FBI Agent Working For Outfit Gambling Chief "Jimmy The Greek" At His Restaurant In NW Indiana, Driving Him To Meetings](https://gangsterreport.com/nbc-chicago-feds-had-undercover-fbi-agent-working-for-outfit-gambling-chief-jimmy-the-greek-at-his-restaurant-in-nw-indiana-driving-him-to-meetings/) - May 22, 2026 -- According to a new bombshell report by NBC5 in Chicago, the star witness in Operation Porterhouse Parlay will be an undercover FBI agent who was employed in the kitchen at reputed Outfit gambling boss James (Jimmy the Greek) Gerodemos' restaurant, The Paragon, in Hobart, Indiana for almost two years. The wired-for-sound - [Springfield (MA) Mob Update: Mafia Elder "Frankie Pugs" Out Of Hospital, Soldier Ralphie Santaniello Back On Shelf](https://gangsterreport.com/springfield-ma-mob-update-mafia-elder-frankie-pugs-out-of-hospital-soldier-ralphie-santaniello-back-on-shelf/) - May 22, 2026 — After almost a month in the hospital battling a bout of pneumonia, 98-year old Springfield (MA) mob shot caller Frank (Frankie Pugs) Pugliano is healthy again. Meanwhile. local mafia figure Ralphie Santaniello has allegedly been shelved for stealing from his parents' home where he was arrested for removing a big-screen television - [Old-School Springfield Mafia-Figure "Frankie Pugs" Survives Car Accident, Still Holds Sway For Genovese Mob Affairs In W. Mass](https://gangsterreport.com/old-school-springfield-mafia-figure-frankie-pugs-survives-car-accident-still-holds-sway-for-genovese-mob-affairs-in-w-mass/) - December 15, 2025 -- Despite his relic age and a recent car crash where he came out relatively unscathed, near centurion wiseguy, Springfield (MA) mobster Frank (Frankie Pugs) Pugliano keeps his clock ticking and his fingers on the pulse of local mafia politics, per sources. Pugliano is 97 and allegedly helped put the pieces back - [Up In Smoke: Feds Violate Gambino Mob Ace Andy Campos For Cannabis Consumption, He Posts 1.5 Million-Dollar Bond For Release](https://gangsterreport.com/up-in-smoke-feds-violate-gambino-mob-ace-andy-campos-for-cannabis-consumption-he-posts-1-5-million-dollar-bond-for-release/) - May 14, 2026 -- On the verge of getting cut loose from his supervised-release conditions, Gambino mob captain Andy Campos was violated by the feds for smoking marijuana, per an internet mob-chat forum. The 55-year old "Sonny" Campos posted a 1.5 million-dollar bond Tuesday and walked out of federal detention after being pinched on Monday - [GR SOURCES: Feds Shuffling John Stanfa Around The Country, '90s Era Philly Mob Boss To Be Released By End Of The Year](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-feds-shuffling-john-stanfa-around-the-country-90s-era-philly-mob-boss-to-be-released-by-end-of-the-year/) - May 21, 2026 -- Former Philadelphia mafia don John Stanfa will be home from prison shortly per exclusive GR sources. At least that’s the plan as of right now according to discussions with family members, friends and legal counsel to the aging and infirmed latter-day crime lord. The Sicilian-born one-time Godfather has been off the - [Chicago Mob Defense Attorneys Fearing Feds Are On Verge Of Bringing A RICO Case To Add To Outfit's NW Indiana Gambling & Extortion Charges](https://gangsterreport.com/chicago-mob-defense-attorneys-fearing-feds-are-on-verge-of-bringing-a-rico-case-to-add-to-outfits-nw-indiana-gambling-extortion-charges/) - May 18, 2026 -- More than one of the lawyers representing the almost two dozen Chicago Outfit figures and associates named in Operation Porterhouse Parlay are publicly saying they know practically for certain that the U.S. Attorney's Office intends on fling a superseding RICO indictment in the coming weeks. Exactly how they know that or - [Chicago Outfit Cicero Crew's, "Gigi" Rovito, Mobbed-Up NW Indiana Gambling Operation Busted For Booking Bets, Collecting Debts](https://gangsterreport.com/chicago-outfit-cicero-crews-gigi-rovito-mobbed-up-nw-indiana-gambling-crew-busted-for-booking-bets-collecting-debts/) - April 30, 2026 -- Chicago mobster Philip (Gigi) Rovito and 21 others were indicted last week for running sports gambling rackets out of a pair of Northwest Indiana restaurants and FBI agents raided Gino's Steakhouse and the Paragon on Wednesday morning. Gino's Steakhouse, located in Merrillville and the Paragon, located in Hobart, have ties to - [Under-The-Radar Westside Mob Power 'Quiet Vic" Colletti Gone At 91, Lived His Criminal Life, Leveraged Anonymity In Shadows For Genovese Clan](https://gangsterreport.com/under-the-radar-westside-mob-power-quiet-vic-colletti-gone-at-91-lived-his-criminal-life-leveraged-anonymity-in-shadows-for-genovese-clan/) - May 17, 2026 -- He died as he lived. Silently. Wealthy. Incredibly respected on the streets. Out of the limelight. Notoriously low-key and networked Genovese mob heavyweight Victor (Quiet Vic) Colletti passed away peacefully last month in his hometown of Middle Village, Queens at the age of 91. Colletti was close to bosses and leaders - [Brits Seize More Than $50,000 From Recently-Found European Bank Accounts Belonging To Slain Boston Irish Mob Boss "Whitey" Bulger](https://gangsterreport.com/brits-seize-53000-from-recently-found-european-bank-accounts-belonging-to-slain-boston-irish-mob-boss-whitey-bulger/) - May 15, 2026 -- Authorities in Great Brittain have seized a lost $53,000 from two banks accounts just uncovered last year out of London tied to murdered infamous Boston Irish mob chief James (Whitey) Bulger. The pair of bank accounts were opened in the 1990s prior to Bulger going on the run as a fugitive - [BREAKING NEWS: Buffalo Mafioso Peter Gerace, Jr. Slammed With 25-Year Prison Sentence For Racketeering, Claims Sexual Abuse](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-buffalo-mafioso-peter-gerace-jr-slammed-with-25-year-prison-sentence-for-racketeering-claims-sexual-abuse/) - May 14, 2026 -- United States District Court Judge Lawrence Vilardo showed little mercy towards convicted Buffalo mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. on Wednesday when sentencing him to 25 years for racketeering, drug and sex trafficking offenses. The 59-year old Gerace, Jr., the nephew of alleged Buffalo mafia Godfather Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro, Jr., told NBC - [Bird In Hand, Bullet On Porch: More Evidence Of Witness Intimidation Emerges In Buffalo Mob-Outlaws MC Informant Murder Case](https://gangsterreport.com/bird-in-hand-bullet-on-porch-more-evidence-of-witness-intimidation-emerges-in-buffalo-mob-outlaws-mc-informant-murder-case/) - May 3. 2026 -- At the end of last year, a witness in the upcoming Buffalo mafia-biker gang homicide trial found a single silver bullet and a headless bird on their porch as well as being approached by a Caucasian male they didn't know (brandishing two guns) and being overtly threatened to keep quiet, according - [Federal Court Filing: Buffalo Mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. Ordered Slain Witness To Sleep With Policemen & Record It For Blackmail Purposes](https://gangsterreport.com/federal-court-filing-buffalo-mobster-peter-gerace-jr-ordered-slain-witness-to-sleep-with-policemen-record-it-for-blackmail-purposes/) - May 13, 2026 -- United States Attorneys wants U.S. District Court Judge Elizabath Wolford to allow into evidence a statement by murdered federal witness Crystal Quinn that Buffalo mafia figure Peter Gerace, Jr. had her have sex with local police detectives, so she could videotape the encounters and parlay it into blackmail leverage. The request - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Boston Mob, Chicago Mafia Figure 'Gigi' Rovito Put Springfield (MA) Wiseguy 'Little Joe' Manzi & Outfit's NWI Crew Together At Meeting In Las Vegas Hotel](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-boston-mob-chicago-mafia-figure-gigi-rovito-put-springfield-ma-wiseguy-little-joe-manzi-outfits-nwi-book-together-at-meeting-in-las-vegas-hotel/) - May 12, 2026 -- Notorious Springfield (MA) mobster Joseph (Little Joe) Manzi met the Chicago Outfit's Northwest Indiana gambling crew led by James (Jimmy the Greek) Gerodemos in Las Vegas in the late 2010s via an introduction from the Patriarca crime family's Boston North End crew, per sources with first-hand knowledge on the situation. Chicago - [To Release A Rising Star: Gambino Mob Capo Sonny Campos Back In NYC, Checked Into Halfway House & Ready To Continue Ascent](https://gangsterreport.com/to-release-a-rising-star-gambino-mob-capo-sonny-campos-back-in-nyc-checked-into-halfway-house-ready-to-continue-ascent/) - May 9, 2023 -- New York mafia rising star Andy (Sonny) Campos was freed from federal prison last week after serving less than two years of a 37-month sentence for heading a racketeering conspiracy. The dapper and dodgy 52-year old Campos is a captain in the Gambino crime family. He reported to a halfway house - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Hard Rock 'Guitar Hotel' Casino Worker May Have Given Chicago Mob Button Man 'Gigi' Rovito A Boost In Hunt For Outfit Debtor](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-hard-rock-guitar-hotel-casino-worker-may-have-given-chicago-mob-button-man-gigi-rovito-a-boost-in-hunt-for-outfit-debtor/) - May 10, 2026 -- FBI agents in Florida are looking into the possibility that Chicago mobster Philip (Gigi) Rovito got help from an employee at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in seeking to identify a debtor and collect a $30,000 in back gambling pay to wiseguys in the Outfit's Northwest Indiana faction, according to - [Father-&-Son Reunion Unlikely In Springfield (MA) Mob Santaniellos' Beef, With 'Ralphie Sant' Arrested Again As Months Of Tensions Explode Into Open](https://gangsterreport.com/father-son-reunion-unlikely-in-springfield-ma-mob-santaniellos-beef-with-ralphie-sant-arrested-again-as-months-of-tensions-explode-into-open/) - May 9, 2026 -- Just when it looked like everyone was playing nice in the Springfield (MA) mafia, more drama has erupted. This time it's between father and son. Late last month, Western Massachusetts mob elder statesman Amodeo Santaniello had his son and fellow Springfield mobster Ralph Santaniello, arrested for stealing from the family home - [Reputed Chicago Mob Bookies' Dad Beefed With 'Heights' Crew Back In '80s Before Jumping On Board The Outfit's Gravy Train](https://gangsterreport.com/reputed-chicago-mob-bookies-dad-beefed-with-heights-crew-back-in-80s-before-jumping-on-board-the-outfits-gravy-train/) - May 7, 2026 -- Until feared Chicago mob figure Nick (Jumbo) Guzzino entered the picture, Louis (Louie the Greek) Gerodemos rebuffed the Chicago Outfit's repeated attempts to bring him and his gambling rackets under its banner in Northwest Indiana in the late 1980s, according to federal-court records. His son, James (Jimmy the Greek) Gerodemos, 62, - [Mobsters Of The Midway: Chicago Mafioso "Gigi" Rovito Posts Million-Dollar Cash Bond, "Jimmy The Greek" Will Await Trial From Behind Bars In Outfit's NWI Gambling Case](https://gangsterreport.com/monsters-of-the-midway-chicago-mobster-gigi-rovito-posts-million-dollar-cash-bond-jimmy-the-greek-will-await-trial-from-behind-bars-in-outfits-nwi-gambling-case/) - May 5, 2026 -- The two biggest names in last week's federal gambling and extortion case charging 22 defendants for Chicago mob activity in Northwest Indiana diverged in outcomes regarding pre-trial releases. Chicago Outfit button man Philip (Gigi) Rovito walked out of a Hammond, Indiana detention center late Monday afternoon after posting bond with a - [A Chicago Mob Summer: Outfit Don Solly D, Cicero Crew Power Paulie C & Entourage Descend On Taylor St. For Italian Festival](https://gangsterreport.com/a-chicago-mob-summer-outfit-don-solly-d-cicero-crew-power-paulie-c-entourage-descend-on-taylor-st-for-italian-festival/) - August 16, 2024 -- The boys from Cicero took a trip to the Taylor Street Italian Festival last weekend, bringing the Chicago mob's most influential Outfit regime into the city and to the Patch to mingle with the Westside Grand Avenue faction in Chitown's historic Little Italy neighborhood. Windy City Godfather Salvatore (Solly D) DeLaurentis - [The Ralph Coppola Murder: Genovese Mob Skipper Killed For Skimming Back In '98, Body Was Never Found, Case Never Fully Solved](https://gangsterreport.com/the-ralph-coppola-murder-genovese-mob-skipper-killed-for-skimming-back-in-98-body-was-never-found-case-never-fully-solved/) - May 6, 2026 -- As Genovese mob superpower Barney Bellomo settled in for a decade-plus of federal-prison time for racketeering in the late 1990s, a number of Westside mafia influencers and aspiring bosses in New York City jockeyed for standing in the prestigious borgata based out of the Bronx and Manhattan. At the forefront of - [Retired Genovese Mob Figure, "Scop" DeLuca, One Of The Smartest, Cagiest Uptown Button Men In NYC History, Dies Peacefully, Surrounded By Loved Ones In Yonkers](https://gangsterreport.com/retired-genovese-mob-figure-scop-deluca-one-of-the-smartest-cagiest-uptown-button-men-in-nyc-history-dies-peacefully-surrounded-by-loved-ones-in-yonkers/) - May 4, 2026 -- Last month, former Genovese crime family heavyweight Pasquale (Scop) DeLuca passed away of natural causes at St. John's Riverside Hospital in Yonkers, New York at the ripe old age of 94. Gentlemen gangster "Scop" DeLuca, who stepped away from mafia affairs after completing a federal prison term almost a decade-and-a-half ago, - [Down, Dirty & Out In Central Massachusetts: N.E. Mafia Figure, Fmr. Genovese Mob Chauffeur, Mike Frisoli, Nailed For Sex Crimes](https://gangsterreport.com/down-dirty-out-in-central-massachusetts-n-e-mafia-figure-fmr-genovese-mob-chauffeur-mike-frisoli-nailed-for-sex-crimes/) - April 29, 2026 -- Worcester (MA) mobster Mike Frisoli was indicted by state prosecutors earlier this month out of Marlborough District Court for sex trafficking and prostitution by threat of violence. In his younger wiseguy days, Frisoli acted as a driver and messenger for longtime Worcester mob captain Carlo Mastrototaro of the Genovese crime family. - [WIRE TRANSCRIPT: Philly Mafia Capo "Joe Scoops" Talking To NYC Mobster In 2010 About Joe Grande's Return To Fold In Bruno-Scarfo Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/wire-transcript-philly-mafia-capo-joe-scoops-talking-to-nyc-mobster-in-2010-about-joe-grandes-return-to-fold-in-bruno-scarfo-crime-family/) - The topic of Joe Grande and other 1980s' Scarfo era generation wiseguys coming out of prison after serving long sentences was discussed in a recorded conversation at a Garden State restaurant between the Philly mob's New Jersey capo Joseph (Joe Scoops) Licata and New York mob soldier Nick (Nicky Skins) Stefanelli of the Gambinos, who - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Due To Rising Tensions Across GW Bridge, Genovese Mob's Pagano Regime Met With Jersey Boys 'Big Ears' & Co. In Winter '26 Sit-Down](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-due-to-rising-tensions-across-gw-bridge-genovese-mobs-pagano-regime-met-with-jersey-boys-big-ears-co-in-winter-26-sit-down/) - April 28, 2026 -- Bosses from the Genovese and DeCalvacante crime families engaged in a sit-down to resolve a territorial dispute back in the winter after a pair of high-ranking Genovese mobsters claimed turf in the Garden State for its new regime that had long belonged to the New Jersey mafia, per sources. Genovese mob - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Philly Mob Relying On Jersey Skipper Joe Grande For Messaging Duties With NYC's Five Families These Days](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-philly-mob-relying-on-jersey-skipper-joe-grande-for-messaging-duties-with-nycs-five-families-these-days/) - April 26, 2026 -- Communications with New York for the Philadelphia mafia are going through captain Joe Grande right now, according to sources. The 65-year old Grande has been seen meeting with representatives of the Genovese, Gambino and Bonanno crime families in the Big Apple on behalf of Philly mob leaders George (Georgie Boy) Borgesi - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Meet The Notorious Leeper Family Gang, The Newest Offshoot Faction Of The Buffalo Mob Out Of Jamestown, NY](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-meet-the-notorious-leeper-family-gang-the-newest-offshoot-faction-of-the-buffalo-mob-out-of-jamestown-ny/) - April 24, 2026 — The Buffalo mafia has allegedly made an alliance with the Leeper Family Gang in Jamestown, located about an hour southwest of Erie County and Buffalo city limits. Jamestown, New York has always been territory belonging to Buffalo’s Magaddino crime family and Pittsburgh's LaRocca crime family, but until recently, the various Leepers - [GR SOURCES: Emilio Fusco Could Lead Yet Another Springfield (MA) Mafia Faction In Crowded W. Mass. Underworld When He Comes Home From Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-emilio-fusco-could-lead-yet-another-springfield-ma-mafia-faction-in-crowded-w-mass-underworld-when-he-comes-home-from-feds/) - April 23, 2026 -- As things stabilize in the Springfield (MA) mob crew, some in Western Massachusetts predict a future shakeup in the ranks of the local underworld upon more-than-capable stand-up guy Emilio Fusco's return to the streets from doing two decades in the feds for shaking down strip clubs, giving out juice loans and - [The Real Marlo Stanfield From HBO's "The Wire," Retired Baltimore Drug Kingpin, Rudy Williams, Dies Of Natural Causes](https://gangsterreport.com/the-real-marlo-stanfield-from-hbos-the-wire-retired-baltimore-drug-kingpin-rudy-williams-dies-of-natural-causes/) - April 22, 2026 -- Legendary Maryland drug boss Linwood (Rudy) Williams passed away last week at the age of 72. At the height of the crack-cocaine boom in the late 1980s, "Rudy" Williams was the biggest and most feared drug chief in Baltimore, winning a shooting war for control of the area's cocaine and heroin - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Rhode Island State Police Efforts To Bust Alleged Providence Mobster Dino Guilmette, RHORI's Liz McGraw In Dope Probe Fizzles, Case Is Officially Closed](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rhode-island-state-police-efforts-to-bust-alleged-providence-mobster-dino-guilmette-rhoris-liz-mcgraw-fizzles-case-is-officially-closed/) - April 22, 2026 -- Big swing. Big Miss. And the staties didn't even get to first base. Per multiple sources, the Rhode Island State Police recently wrapped up its five-year long, top-priority cocaine-trafficking investigation targeting reputed Providence mafia figure Dino (The Ghost) Guilmette and the state's legal Cannabis Queen Liz McGraw failing to land any - [Lucchese Mob Skipper Anthony Villani Comes Home From Federal Prison After Short 8-Month Stint For Running Lucrative Offshore Betting Ring](https://gangsterreport.com/lucchese-mob-skipper-anthony-villani-comes-home-from-federal-prison-after-short-8-month-stint-for-running-offshore-betting-empire/) - April 21, 2026 -- Spending less than a year in the feds for racketeering, bookmaking and extortion, Lucchese mob captain Anthony Villani recently checked into a Brooklyn halfway house. The 61-year old Villani was sentenced to 20 months in the can by U.S. District Court Judge Kiyo Matsumoto last summer on the heels of a - [Court Documents: Emergency Meeting Of Buffalo Mob Convened In November 2019 On Heels Of Magaddino Crime Family's DEA Mole Being Arrested](https://gangsterreport.com/court-documents-emergency-meeting-of-buffalo-mob-convened-in-november-2019-on-heels-of-magaddino-crime-familys-dea-mole-being-arrested/) - April 17, 2026 — Just hours after retired DEA agent Joe Bongiovanni was indicted on drug, fraud and bribery charges in the late fall of 2019, members of the Buffalo mafia gathered at Peter Gerace, Jr.'s Clarence, New York home to assess the damage, according to new court filings in Gerace, Jr. upcoming homicide and - [Genovese Mob's Springfield Crew Vet & Linchpin, "Frankie Pugs" In Hospital, As His Peacemaking Work In W. Mass. Reaps Rewards On Streets](https://gangsterreport.com/genovese-mobs-springfield-crew-vet-linchpin-frankie-pugs-in-hospital-as-his-peacemaking-work-in-w-mass-reaps-rewards-on-streets/) - April 20, 2026 — Tensions have toned down to barely a whisper or nair a sound at all. The Springfield (MA) mafia is functional again after two years of unrest and uncertainty. Money is once again flowing into New York LCN Leaders’ coffers in the Bronx, Long Island and Westchester County and all is finally - [To Live & Die In L.A.: While Looking Into A 2023 Israeli Mob Hit In The Hollywood Hills, Law Enforcement Came Across Communications With East Coast LCN](https://gangsterreport.com/to-live-die-in-l-a-while-looking-into-a-2023-israeli-mob-hit-in-the-hollywood-hills-law-enforcement-has-come-across-communications-with-east-coast-lcn/) - April 13, 2026 — The ongoing investigation into the murder of an Israeli mobster in Los Angeles three years ago and the Abergil crime family’s attempts to liquidate the victim’s assets as means of recouping his debts has landed on the desk of FBI agents working United States Italian mafia activity on the East Coast - [Snap, Crackle, Papalia: The Ultimate "Johnny Pops" Hamilton (ON) Mob Murder Timeline (1944-1985)](https://gangsterreport.com/snap-crackle-papalia-the-ultimate-johnny-pops-hamilton-on-mob-murder-timeline-1944-1985/) - Notorious Hamilton (ON) mafia chief John (Johnny Pops) Papalia ran the rackets in Ontario for Buffalo's Magaddino crime family for three decades, leaving a bloody trail in his wake. He lived by the sword and eventually died by the sword, too. "Johnny Pops" was assassinated on May 31, 1997 on orders of the Musitano brothers - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Genovese Mob Utilizing Fmr. Trash King, "Matty The Horse's" Golden Boy, Jimmy Galante, In Connecticut Ramp-Up](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-genovese-mob-utilizing-fmr-trash-king-matty-the-horses-golden-boy-jimmy-galante-in-connecticut-ramp-up/) - April 16, 2026 — Praise from the grave allegedly got infamous Connecticut mob figure Jimmy Galante his button and a bump-up to a captain’s post in the Genovese crime family in the decade since his release from federal prison, per sources. Galante came home from doing a seven-piece sentence in the feds in 2014 without - [GR EXCLUSIVE: All Of A Sudden, Carmen Tortora Is The Mob King Of New Hampshire, Finishing Climb From Boston North End Muscle To White Mountain Shot Caller](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-all-of-a-sudden-carmen-tortora-is-the-mob-king-of-new-hampshire-finishing-climb-from-boston-north-end-muscle-to-white-mountain-shot-caller/) - April 14, 2026 -- They come from far and wide in the Granite State and beyond to kiss the ring of the new mafia don of New Hampshire, longtime New England mob figure and Patriarca crime family member Carmen Tortora, per sources in law enforcement and on the street. These days, the Boston-raised 79-year old - [Friends With Benefits: Fmr. Philly Mob Don Merlino Continues Flexing Connections, Hangs With Israeli Mobster At Mar-A-Lago](https://gangsterreport.com/friends-with-benefits-fmr-philly-mob-don-merlino-continues-flexing-connections-hangs-with-israeli-mobster-at-mar-a-lago/) - February 5, 2025 -- Instagram featured a photo of lightning-rod former Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino mugging with infamous Israeli mob enforcer Hai (The Hammer) Waknine at Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida this past weekend that began circulating in social-media and American gangland spaces in recent days. It appears Waknine's wife posted the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Hamilton (ON) Mobster Rocco Papalia Played 'Let's Make A Deal' With His Son's Fate, Sent Him To Colombia, To Avoid Brothers' Wrath](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-hamilton-on-mobster-rocco-papalia-played-lets-make-a-deal-with-his-sons-fate-sent-him-to-colombia-to-avoid-brothers-wrath/) - April 6, 2026 -- He negotiated for his son's life with his own two older brothers. It was finally arranged for the troubled Canadian mafia progeny to leave the country and go represent the Hamilton (ON) mob in Central America, sparing him the indignity of getting whacked by his uncles. According to GR sources on - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo Mob Had Final Say In Musitano Bros. Murders In Canada, Let Rivals Loose In Wake Of Many Contributing Factors](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-buffalo-mob-had-final-say-in-musitano-bros-murders-in-canada-let-rivals-loose-in-wake-of-contributing-factors/) - April 11, 2026 — With their support in Montreal mob circles waning and their uncle getting sick and dying of natural causes shortly thereafter, the Musitano brothers came under attack by enemies in their hometown of Hamilton, Ontario with an okay given by mafia leaders across the border in Buffalo, per multiple sources in law - [The Five Million Dollar Man: In Plea Agreement, Pittsburgh Mobster, Gambling Boss "Duffy" Conley Won't Do Prison Time](https://gangsterreport.com/the-five-million-dollar-man-in-plea-agreement-pittsburgh-mobster-gambling-boss-duffy-conley-wont-do-prison-time/) - April 10, 2026 -- Pittsburgh mob gambling legend John (Duffy) Conley has agreed to pay a whopping $5,000,000 dollars in fines and shutter his video-poker machine business in a plea deal with the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office announced Wednesday. As a result of the agreement though, he won't return to the can. The crafty, big-earning - [The Banker, The Mafia & A Burned Out Chrysler: After A Half-Century, N.E. Mob's '76 Jim Cassidy Homicide Remains An Open Investigation](https://gangsterreport.com/the-banker-the-mafia-a-burned-out-chrysler-after-a-half-century-n-e-mobs-76-jim-cassidy-homicide-remains-an-open-investigation/) - April 9, 2026 — State police in Maine continue actively working leads in the long-unsolved murder of Boston banker and alleged thief Jim Cassidy, which marks its 50-year anniversary this week. Authorities suspect the old Angiulo crew in Boston's North End section of committing the gruesome arson and execution, per GR sources. Investigators have always - [The End Of A Canadian Mafia Dynasty: Retired Hamilton (ON) Mobster Rocco Papalia Dies At 92, Last Of The "Pops" Bros. Goes Peacefully](https://gangsterreport.com/the-end-of-a-canadian-mafia-dynasty-retired-hamilton-on-mobster-rocco-papalia-dies-at-92-last-of-the-pops-bros-goes-peacefully/) - April 4, 2026 -- Earlier this week, Hamilton (ON) mob figure Rocco Papalia passed away of natural causes at the age of 92, surrounded by friends and loved ones, the final piece of the Papalia crime family dynasty that ran rackets in the Ontario, Canada steel town from the 1920s into the 1990s when Rocco's - [Crown's 'Polar Bear Express' In Canada Nails B.C. Hells Angels Drug Kingpin, Enforcer Damion Ryan On Murder Case From Ontario](https://gangsterreport.com/crowns-polar-bear-express-in-canada-nails-b-c-hells-angels-drug-kingpin-enforcer-damion-ryan-on-murder-case-in-ontario/) - April 5, 2026 — International Hells Angels Motorcycle Club bad boy Damion (Polar Bear) Ryan was indicted for another homicide this past week out of Ontario, Canada related to a winter 2021 slaying of a mistaken victim. Ryan is one of the most feared Hells Angels on the planet right now. He's been incarcerated since - [Ralph DeLeo & The Unsolved James Cassidy Homicide Case: Fmr. NYC Acting Mafia Don Tried Helping Feds Crack Now-Cold Patriarca Mob Hit](https://gangsterreport.com/ralph-deleo-the-unsolved-james-cassidy-homicide-case-fmr-nyc-acting-mafia-don-tried-helping-feds-crack-possible-patriarca-mob-hit/) - October 28, 2023 -- While debriefing for the Boston and Maine offices of the FBI in 1978, future Colombo crime family acting boss Ralph DeLeo gave the feds information on the murder of Massachusetts banker James Cassidy two years earlier, per sources and FBI intelligence documents. At the time, DeLeo was under arrest in Columbus, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: And In The Very End, "Johnny Pops" Was Betrayed By His Own Brothers In Hamilton (ON) Mafia Saga Nobody Knew About](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-and-in-the-very-end-johnny-pops-was-betrayed-by-his-own-brothers-in-hamilton-on-mafia-saga-nobody-knew-about/) - April 8, 2026 — It only took a delinquent $7,000, 000 loan and threats coming from Quebec for the Hamilton (ON) mob’s infamous Papalia brothers to turn against each other, according to a half-dozen sources and at least three RCMP informants. Hamilton gangland legend John (Johnny Pops) was done-in, not just by the Musitano and - [Cash, Poker Chips, & Two Machine Guns: The Benny Binion Texas-Las Vegas Mob Murder Timeline (1931-1972)](https://gangsterreport.com/cash-poker-chips-a-hat-two-machine-guns-the-benny-binion-texas-las-vegas-mob-murder-timeline-1931-1972/) - Legendary Texas gunslinger and Las Vegas casino-boss visionary Benny (The Cowboy) Binion has been gone for almost 40 years, but his legacy is being celebrated in an upcoming television show based on a 2014 biography (Blood Aces), produced by MGM and starring Cole Hauser (Yellowstone). Before coming to Las Vegas and opening the Horseshoe Casino, - [Outlaws MC Prepares For 21 Gun Salute To Remember "Yankee" Hegney, South Florida 1-Percenter Quietly Passes Away At 85](https://gangsterreport.com/outlaws-mc-prepares-for-21-gun-salute-to-remember-yankee-hegney-as-south-florida-1-percenter-passes-away-peacefully-at-85/) - March 31, 2026 -- Retired Florida Outlaws Motorcycle Club power Fred (Yankee) Hegney died last week, leaving a sizeable legacy in Florida biker-world history. Hegney was 85 and had served as vice president of the Outlaws MC's South Florida region in the 1980s. He was released from a three-decade federal prison term for racketeering and - [Former Detroit Crime Lord, 'Rock'n Reggie" Brown Is Free & Living In Gangster Retirement In South Carolina, Paroled From MDOC In '25](https://gangsterreport.com/former-detroit-crime-lord-rockn-reggie-brown-is-free-living-in-gangster-retirement-in-south-carolina-paroled-from-mdoc-in-25/) - April 2, 2026 — Notorious Detroit crack-cocaine era drug boss Reginald (Rock’n Reggie) Brown was quietly paroled from his life prison sentence last year and relocated to South Carolina, according to court and MDOC records. Sixty-year old “Rock’n Reggie” Brown’s former Best Friends crew came to be known across the Midwest underworld for grabbing headlines - [BREAKING NEWS: Infamous Detroit Dope Boy, Fmr. Best Friends Gang Lieutenant, Stacey Culbert, Nailed Again By Feds In '25 Drug Sting](https://gangsterreport.com/infamous-detroit-dope-boy-fmr-best-friends-gang-lieutenant-stacey-culbert-nailed-by-feds-again-in-drug-sting/) - March 24, 2026 -- Federal authorities in Milwaukee arrested former Best Friends drug gang enforcer Stacey (The Machine) Culbert on a narcotics trafficking conspiracy late last year, accusing the convicted felon of moving kilos of cocaine between Wisconsin and Culbert's hometown of Detroit, Michigan. Culbert, 56, did a quarter century in the feds for a - [The Cowboy Vs. The Chicago Mob: Casino Mogul Benny Binion Saved Poker Legend Doyle Brunson From The Outfit's Vegas Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/the-cowboy-vs-the-chicago-mob-casino-mogul-benny-binion-saved-poker-legend-doyle-brunson-from-the-outfits-vegas-crew/) - March 30, 2026 — Hall of Fame poker player Doyle Brunson had to reach out to Las Vegas casino owner Benny (The Cowboy) Binion, a former Dallas crime lord, for help with the Chicago mafia’s point man in Vegas, Tony (The Ant) Spilotro, who was threatening to kill Brunson if he didn’t help Spilotro fix - [Queens Logic: "Skinny Joey" Merlino Takes NYC Borough By Storm, Ex-Philly Mob Don Shoots Pod With "Prince", Appears To Dine W/ Bonannos](https://gangsterreport.com/queens-logic-skinny-joey-merlino-takes-nyc-borough-by-storm-ex-philly-mob-don-shoots-pod-with-prince-appears-to-dine-with-ronnie-g/) - March 29, 2026 — Swaggering former Philadelphia mafia boss and podcaster Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino took a convent gathering trip to New York City this past week, making stops in Queens for face time with the Bonanno mob and one-time drug lord and Supreme Team boss Gerald (Prince) Miller. Social media postings from the two - [Questions In Queens: Possible Fake AI Image Of Ronnie G & Skinny Joey May Have Become A Weapon In Borrello-Merlino Feud](https://gangsterreport.com/questions-in-queens-possible-fake-ai-image-of-ronnie-g-skinny-joey-may-have-become-a-weapon-in-borrello-merlino-feud/) - March 30, 2026 -- What looks like a photo of Bonanno mob captain Ronald (Ronnie G) Giallanzo and former Philadelphia mafia boss-turned-podcaster Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino circulated on social media over the weekend, but there is the belief by some that it is fugazi (AI generated or altered in some fashion) and just a ploy - [Before He Killed Best Bud Jimmy Sims, Boston Irish Mobster "Joe Mac" Took Over Rackets In Lowell, MA In Late 1980s, Reports New Book](https://gangsterreport.com/before-he-killed-jimmy-sims-boston-irish-mobster-joe-mac-took-over-rackets-in-lowell-ma-reports-new-book/) - March 29, 2026 -- In his later years, legendary New England mob figure Joseph (Joe Mac) McDonald moved his base of operations from the Boston area to Lowell, Massachusetts to avoid having to deal with Irish mob leader and Winter Hill Gang boss James (Whitey) Bulger in his hometown stomping grounds of Somerville and Southie. - [Boston Gangland Murder Solved: Legendary Irish Mobster "Joe Mac" Killed His Closest Friend, Jimmy Sims, For NYC Mafia Over '92 Super Bowl Debt](https://gangsterreport.com/boston-gangland-murder-solved-legendary-irish-mobster-joe-mac-killed-his-closest-friend-jimmy-sims-for-nyc-mafia-over-92-super-bowl-debt/) - March 18, 2026 — The carnage-strewn legend of "Joe Mac" continues to grow across New England and beyond. According to a new book, Winter Hill Gang co- founder Joseph (Joe Mac) McDonald killed his best friend and longtime partner in crime in Boston's Irish mob, Jimmy Sims, back in 1992 when Sims fell into major - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Rizzuto Mob Family Capo Nicky Spagnolo Was Montreal Mafia Figure Tasked With Running 'Grandparents Game' Phone Scam](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rizzuto-mob-family-capo-nicky-spagnolo-was-montreal-mafia-figure-tasked-with-running-grandparents-game-phone-scams/) - March 17, 2026 -- When it came to the Montreal mob's lucrative "Grandparents Game" fraud and extortion caper, the phone-call centers, the logistics, they were all the responsibility of Rizzuto crime family skipper Nicky Spagnolo, per sources and SQ intelligence records. The 51-year old Spagnolo, who is locked up on assault charges and also facing - [BREAKING NEWS: Queens DA Cuts Gambino Mobster Danny Fama Favorable Deal In Mortgage Fraud Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-queens-da-cuts-gambino-mobster-danny-fama-favorable-deal-in-mortgage-fraud-case/) - March 26, 2026 -- Just a few months after his arrest by state authorities in a fraud case, Gambino mob Danny Fama has agreed to plead guilty to lesser counts and won't do any jail time., nor pay a fine. Back in November, Fama and his wife were charged for using fraudulently-acquired cash to finance - [REPORT: New Jersey Mafia Names New Boss, "Mimmo" Marzullo Takes Reins Of DeCalvacante Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/report-new-jersey-mafia-names-new-boss-mimmo-mazzullo-takes-reins-of-decalvacante-crime-family/) - October 4, 2025 -- According to The Sitdown true-crime podcast, sixty-one year old Garden State gangster Domenico (Mimmo) Marzullo is the freshly-minted don of the New Jersey mob. Marzullo replaces Charles (Charlie Big Ears) Majuri after a decade on the DeCalvacante crime family throne. In 2003, Marzullo, a former restaurateur in Montclair, New Jersey, was - [DeCalvacante Mob Prince Vinnie Riggi Died At Age 74 In Winter Of '26, N.J. Underworld Mourned Royal-Family Member Quietly](https://gangsterreport.com/decalvacante-mob-prince-vinnie-riggi-died-at-age-74-in-winter-of-26-n-j-underworld-mourned-quietly-for-member-of-royal-family/) - March 25, 2026 -- Without the pomp and circumstance of a royal funeral, New Jersey mafia soldier Vinnie Riggi passed away of natural causes back in January. He was 74 years old, lived in Linden and waked at Pfleger Funeral Home in Middletown. His dad was longtime DeCalvacante crime family don John (The Eagle) Riggi, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: FBI Debriefing Document Shows Dead Federal Witness's Mom Doesn't Think Buffalo Mob Killed Her Daughter](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-fbi-debriefing-document-shows-dead-federal-witnesss-mom-doesnt-think-buffalo-mob-killed-her-daughter/) - March 25, 2026 -- If federal prosecutors call Crystal Quinn's mom to the witness stand in the upcoming murder trial accusing Buffalo mobster Peter Gerace, Jr., Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss John (Tommy O) Ermin and others of killing Quinn to prevent her from testifying in Gerace, Jr.'s 2024 racketeering case, they very well may have - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Connecticut Abuzz With New Mob Rackets In Recent Years Representing Three Different NYC LCN Crime Families](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-connecticut-abuzz-with-new-mob-rackets-in-recent-years-representing-three-different-nyc-lcn-crime-families/) - March 22, 2026 — The Genovese, Gambino and Lucchese mob families are both increasing their rackets in Connecticut, looking to leverage their longtime presence in certain parts of the Constitution State that their respective borgatas had never been in business before recently, according to multiple sources in the region. This upsurge of LCN activity has - [GR SOURCES: Lucchese Mobster "Little Joe" Perna Is Neither Shelved Nor On The Rocks In NJ Crew Despite Internet Gossip](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-lucchese-mobster-little-joe-perna-is-neither-shelved-nor-on-the-rocks-in-nj-crew-despite-internet-gossip/) - March 23, 2026 -- Regardless of social-media speculation, mob-tube rumors and street-level scuttlebutt, notoriously popular Lucchese crime family acting captain Joseph (Little Joe) Perna is not in bad standing in the Lucchese mob and remains in his capo position as he fights a state gambling case. Perna is considered one of the most well-liked and - [Gambino Mob Buries Brooklyn Crew Boss George Lombardozzi, Borgata Bids Adieu To Second-Generation Button Man, Loanshark](https://gangsterreport.com/gambino-mob-buries-brooklyn-crew-boss-george-lombardozzi-borgata-bids-adieu-to-second-generation-button-man-loanshark/) - March 22, 2026 -- Longtime Gambino mobster George Lombardozzi died of natural causes in Brooklyn last week at the age of 84. He was allegedly acting capo of his cousin, veteran Gambino crime family bigwig Danny Marimo's crew. Marino and Lombardozzi's uncle was legendary Gambino mob skipper Carmine (The Doctor) Lombardozzi (d. 1992), who was - [Saying Goodbye To A True Street Princess: Former Detroit Drug & Political-World Royal, Cathy Volsan, Dead At Age 64](https://gangsterreport.com/saying-goodbye-to-a-true-street-princess-former-detroit-drug-political-world-royal-cathy-volsan-dead-at-age-64/) - March 20, 2026 — Once a queen of the Detroit underworld and a member of the Motor City’s premier political family of the 1970s and 1980s, Cathy Volsan died of kidney failure at a Northwest Detroit hospital earlier this week. She was 64 and long removed from her days as a “dope diva” and political-machine - [Court Filing: Boston Irish Crime Lord Whitey Bulger Told Dirty FBI Agent, "I'll Blow Your Brains Out" In Phone Call After '88 Media Report Calling Him A Rat](https://gangsterreport.com/court-filing-boston-irish-crime-lord-whitey-bulger-told-dirty-fbi-agent-ill-blow-your-brains-out-in-phone-call-after-88-media-report-calling-him-a-rat/) - March 19, 2026 -- Infuriated that FBI agent John Morris had tipped off The Boston Globe that he was a confidential informant (outing him as an unnamed source in a 1988 Spotlight feature-story series), lethal Boston Irish mob boss Bulger called Morris at his office, pretending to be a politician to get past his secretary, - [Legging It Out To Gangster Heaven: Bonanno Mobster, One-Time NJ Skipper "Louie The Leg Breaker" Civello Loses Battle With Cancer, Passes Away At 74](https://gangsterreport.com/legging-it-out-to-gangster-heavan-bonanno-mobster-one-time-nj-skipper-louie-the-leg-breaker-civello-loses-battle-with-cancer-passes-away-at-74/) - March 15, 2026 — Former Bonanno Mob captain Louis (Louie the Leg Breaker) Civello died of cancer last month at the Sloan Kettering Hospital in Manhattan. He was 74 years old and a stalwart of the Big Apple and Garden State underworlds for decades, often acting as a bridge between the two states' various mob - [Fmr. Philly Mob Boss "Skinny Joey" Merlino Almost Got His Hands On A Gardner Museum Painting From His Boston Crew For 'Making' Them, Per New Book](https://gangsterreport.com/fmr-philly-mob-boss-skinny-joey-merlino-almost-got-his-hands-on-a-gardner-museum-painting-from-his-boston-crew-for-making-them-per-new-book/) - March 15, 2026 -- In the late 1990s, the Philadelphia mafia's newly-launched New England crew discussed gifting a nearly-priceless stolen painting from the famous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum robbery in Boston's Fenway-Kenmore district to then-Philly mob don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino as a means of appreciation and tribute for giving the group of Boston mobsters - [GR SOURCES: In Stark Contrast To Internet Rumors, Genovese Mob Chief 'Hippy' Zanfardino Lives Healthy Lifestyle, Is Anti-Drugs](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-in-stark-contrast-to-internet-rumors-genovese-mob-chief-hippy-zanfardino-lives-healthy-lifestyle-is-anti-drugs/) - March 14, 2026 -- His past career as a major-league pot dealer as a kid and young wiseguy in the 1980s gives Genovese mob hot-shot Michael (Hippy) Zanfardino's enemies ammunition to unfairly and incorrectly attack him as a druggie in attempts to diminish him and his recent LCN achievements, according to sources familiar with Zanfardino, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Born & Bred Boston Wiseguys Carmen Tortora & Billy Angelesco Tasked With Recharging Patriarca Mob's Maine-NH Rackets](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-born-bred-boston-wiseguys-carmen-tortora-billy-angelesco-tasked-with-recharging-patriarca-mobs-maine-nh-rackets/) - March 11, 2026 — The New England mafia’s renewed interest in Maine and New Hampshire rackets is in the hands of veteran Boston mobsters Carmen Tortora and Billy (The Angel) Angelesco, per multiple sources. Angelesco, has lived in Maine for the last decade, participating in a 2019 drug rip-off and armed robbery in the Portland - [Bull In A China Shop Redux: Former Gambino Mob 'Young Gunner' Eddie "Wrecker" Callegari Set To Get Out Of Prison This Spring](https://gangsterreport.com/bull-in-a-china-shop-redux-former-gambino-mob-young-gunner-eddie-wrecker-callegari-set-to-get-out-of-prison-this-spring/) - March 10, 2026 — Wildcard Gambino mob enforcer Edward (Eddie Wrecker) Callegari is coming home from prison soon. Fifty-two year old “Eddie Wrecker” did a total of 24 years on racketeering, home-invasion robbery and car-theft convictions, 14 of them in the Feds and the last decade spent in state prison down in Florida. Former Bonanno - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob Boots Button Man Robert Giardina For 'Obsessive' Litigation, Outing Partners In Court Filings](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mob-boots-button-man-robert-giardina-for-obsessive-litigation-not-appearing-in-gravesend-tv-show/) - March 12, 2026 -- New York mafia soldier Robert Giardina has been kicked out of the Gambino crime family because he filed one too many lawsuits in civil court for the liking of Gambino mob brass in Brooklyn, per sources. His tenure as a member of LCN in good standing lasted less than five years, - [Supersized Colombo Mobster "Fat Larry" Sessa, Who Fought For Persico's Brooklyn Mafia Dynasty In '90s Crime Family War, Dies At Just 59](https://gangsterreport.com/supersized-colombo-mobster-fat-larry-sessa-who-fought-for-persicos-brooklyn-mafia-dynasty-in-90s-crime-family-war-dies-at-just-59/) - March 9, 2026 — Fun-loving Colombo mob soldier Ilario (Fat Larry) Sessa died of natural causes over the weekend. The well-connected and well-liked 59-year old Sessa weighed more than 400 pounds at his heaviest and battled diabetic and heart issues his whole adult life. Sessa began his mafia career in the Wimpy Boys Social Club - [Despite Claims Of Not Getting A Fair Trial, Buffalo Mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. Fails In Effort To Have RICO Conviction Tossed, Now Faces Murder Case](https://gangsterreport.com/despite-claims-of-not-getting-a-fair-trial-buffalo-mobster-peter-gerace-jr-fails-in-effort-to-have-rico-conviction-tossed-now-faces-murder-case/) - March 11, 2026 — United States District Court Judge Lawrence Vilardo has denied Buffalo mafia figure Peter Gerace, Jr. a new trial for racketeering, drug and sex trafficking charges a year and a half after his conviction and with him on the verge of going on trial this summer for obstruction and the murder of - [Haters Not Succeeding In 'Hippy Hippy Shake' Effort, Alleged Genovese Mob Street Boss Said To Be 'Unfazed' In Dealing With Verbal Attacks](https://gangsterreport.com/haters-not-succeeding-in-hippy-hippy-shake-effort-alleged-genovese-mob-street-boss-said-to-be-unfazed-in-dealing-with-verbal-attacks/) - March 7, 2026 — Per sources, despite the recent avalanche of defamatory chatter on-line bad mouthing him and some rivals in New York LCN circles throwing shade in his direction, reputed Genovese mob street boss Michael (Hippy) Zanfardino is taking it all in stride and not letting the drama disturb him as he diligently goes about - [Court System In Italy Grants Canada's Extradition Order, Lays Groundwork For Blood Family Mafia Boss "Ice Pick" Turmel's Return To Quebec](https://gangsterreport.com/court-system-in-italy-grants-canadas-extradition-order-laying-groundwork-for-blood-family-mafia-boss-ice-pick-turmels-return-to-quebec/) - March 5, 2026 — Authorities in Italy have finally okayed extradition to Canada for Quebec crime lord David (Ice Pick) Turmel on Monday so he can come back home and face trial for drug trafficking charges as boss of the notorious Blood Family Mafia organization. Transformative as he is fearless, “Ice Pick” Turmel, 29, was - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Following His Prison Stint, Gambino Mob Reinstated "Ronnie One-Arm's" Son, Alphonse Trucchio, Into Storied Borgata](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-following-his-prison-stint-gambino-mob-reinstated-ronnie-one-arms-son-alphonse-trucchio-into-storied-borgata/) - March 4, 2026 — According to sources in Queens and Long Island, the Gambino crime family brought former capo Alphonse Trucchio off the shelf last year in the months after his dad, Gambino mob heavyweight, Ronald (Ronnie One-Arm) Trucchio, walked out of prison on a compassionate medial release. Alphonse Trucchio, now a soldier again, was - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Lucchese Mob Bumped Ray Argentina Back To Capo Status To Help Make Up For Loss Of "Georgie Neck" On Streets](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-lucchese-mob-upped-ray-argentina-to-capo-status-to-help-make-up-for-loss-of-georgie-neck-on-streets/) - March 3, 2026 -- Old-school Lucchese mobster and legendary Brooklyn tough-guy, Ray Argentina is a skipper again, per sources in New York City and New Jersey. Or, more accurately, he's filled a capo slot since Lucchese mob powerhouse George (Georgie Neck) Zappola went to jail and has been integral to keeping the ship moving forward - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Mob's Grand Ave. Crew Gifted "The German's" Rackets To Protege "Whitey" Hollingshead In 2005, Per FBI Records](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-chicago-mobs-grand-ave-crew-gifted-the-germans-rackets-to-protege-whitey-hollingshead-in-2005-per-fbi-records/) - March 2, 2026 — The Windy City’s historic Operation Family Secrets case in the mid-2000s resulted in a plum opportunity for career advancement in the Chicago Outfit for Grand Avenue crew enforcer Jeff (Whitey) Hollingshead. Operation Family Secrets proved to be the biggest takedown ever of the Chicago mob and put to bed 18 previously - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob Promotes "Ronnie One-Arm" Trucchio To Consigliere To Mend Rifts In Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mob-promotes-ronnie-one-arm-trucchio-to-consigliere-to-mend-rifts-in-crime-family/) - March 1, 2026 -- In a measure deployed by the Gambino mob's leadership in Brooklyn intended to quell rising temperatures in the borgata (a measure that has subsequently succeeded in its goal according to multiple people familiar with the situation), veteran Queens captain Ronald (Ronnie One-Arm) Trucchio was upped to the crime family's consigliere post - [During Negotiations W/ Feds, Ex-Bonanno Mobster, Dom Cicale Looked To Frame Boss 'Vinnie Gorgeous' For Murder Plot In MDC Using Yonkers Drug Kingpin](https://gangsterreport.com/during-negotiations-w-feds-ex-bonanno-mobster-dom-cicale-looked-to-frame-boss-vinnie-gorgeous-for-murder-plot-in-mdc-using-yonkers-drug-kingpin/) - February 28, 2026 — While locked up in New York City’s MDC in the mid 2000s, Bonanno mob turncoat Dom Cicale attempted to get fellow inmate and Yonkers drug kingpin Carlos Medina to lie to federal prosecutors and tell them then Bonanno mob boss Vincent (Vinnie Gorgeous) Basciano tried to get him to hire a - [On Heels Of Feds Dismissing A Part Of His VOSR Case, NYC Mafia Don "Skinny Teddy" Persico Checks Into Prison In West Virginia For Short Stay](https://gangsterreport.com/on-heels-of-feds-dismissing-a-part-of-his-vosr-case-nyc-mafia-don-skinny-teddy-persico-checks-into-prison-in-west-virginia-for-short-stay/) - February 27, 2026 — Colombo mob boss Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico scored some points in the court of law this week to the court, as his lawyers proved to his judge that he didn’t meet with Gambino button man Danny Fama last year at the location federal prosecutors alleged they had video footage of him - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Link Between Drew Spears Murderers & Buffalo Mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. Revealed In Strip-Club Employment](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-link-between-drew-spears-murderers-buffalo-mobster-peter-gerace-jr-revealed-in-strip-club-employment/) - February 25, 2026 — At least one of Drew Spears' killers worked for Buffalo mafia figure Peter Gerace, Jr. at his Pharaoh's Gentlemen's Club in suburban Cheektowaga, per sources. The 58-year old Gerace, Jr., whose uncle is reputed Buffalo mob don Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro, Jr., is currently behind bars awaiting sentencing in a racketeering - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo Feds Want To Bury Andrew Spears Homicide Probe So Victim's Murderers Can Aid In Convicting Mobster Peter Gerace, Jr., Says Spears' Mother](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-buffalo-feds-want-to-bury-andrew-spears-homicide-probe-so-victims-murderers-can-aid-in-convicting-mobster-peter-gerace-jr-says-spears-mother/) - February 24, 2026 — The family of slain Buffalo underworld figure Andrew Spears contend his killers are being protected by the federal government because they're helping the FBI, DEA and U.S. Attorneys Office for the Western District of New York build their obstruction and murder case against Buffalo mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. for the August - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Reasonable Doubt In Buffalo Mob-Outlaws MC Witness-Murder Case May Rest In Little-Known, Yet Controversial Homicide From Months Before](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-reasonable-doubt-in-the-buffalo-mob-outlaws-mc-fed-witness-murder-case-may-rest-in-little-known-yet-controversial-homicide-from-months-before/) - February 23, 2026 — Could an unsolved June 2023 murder carried out in West Buffalo be the key to acquittal for Buffalo mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. and Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss John (Tommy O) Ermin in their upcoming homicide trial for the killing of federal witness Crystal Quinn? Gerace, Jr., 58, his family, attorneys and - [O.J. Simpson & The Mafia Pt. 5: Butch Casey Triple Murder Has Always Given Group Of Fmr. Feds Bad Feelings, Vibes Of "Juice" Connection](https://gangsterreport.com/o-j-simpson-the-mafia-pt-5-butch-casey-triple-murder-has-always-given-group-of-fmr-feds-bad-feelings-vibes-of-juice-connection/) - April 20 2024 -- Some in federal law enforcement leave open the possibility that the crazy, twisted tale of Casmir (Butch Casey) Sucharski's coldblooded murder in the early summer days of 1994, could have been connected, even if in just a minor degree, to the infamous Nicole Brown Simpson-Ron Goldman slayings in June of that - [Gambino Mob Crony Has Ticking Box Delivered To His Wife's Doorstep From MDC, Longtime NYC Mafia Defense Atty. Alleged To Have Button](https://gangsterreport.com/gambino-mob-crony-has-ticking-box-delivered-to-his-wifes-doorstep-from-mdc-longtime-nyc-mafia-defense-atty-alleged-to-have-button/) - February 22, 2026 — As the Feds doggedly pursue getting his lawyer thrown off his drug, weapons and extortion case for the accusation that he is a made member of the mafia (and the fact that he very well may be called to testify as a witness in the case itself), jailed low-ranking Gambino mobster - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Feds Eying Gambino Mob's Sicilian Faction, Mega Associate 'Mike The Serb" In Massive Drug-Dealing Conspiracy](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-feds-eying-gambino-mobs-sicilian-faction-mega-associate-mike-the-serb-in-massive-drug-dealing-conspiracy/) - January 20, 2026 -- Federal authorities are investigating the Gambino mob and internationally-connected New York mafia associate Mileta (Mike the Serb) Miljanic for possibly financing the wholesale narcotics-trafficking activity of 47-year old retired Serbian heavyweight pro boxer Goran Gogic according to multiple GR sources with intimate knowledge of law enforcement's posture towards Gogic and the - [BREAKING NEWS: Former Philadelphia Drug Kingpin "Ace Capone" Receives Sentence Reduction, Should Be Out Of Prison & Home By Summer](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-former-philadelphia-drug-kingpin-ace-capone-receives-sentence-reduction-should-be-out-of-prison-home-by-summer/) - February 20, 2026 -- United States District Court Judge Kai Scott threw former Philadelphia drug boss Alton (Ace Capone) Coles a lifeline earlier this week when she resentenced him to 25 years in prison, setting him free from his one-time life bid and granting his First Step Act motion. According to the BOP, he may - [Court Records: Colombo Mob Boss "Skinny Teddy" Persico Took Meeting With Gambino Mob Brooklyn Capo's Rep In Middle Of Dec '25 XMas Party](https://gangsterreport.com/court-records-colombo-mob-boss-skinny-teddy-persico-took-meeting-with-gambino-mobs-brooklyn-faction-rep-in-middle-of-dec-25-xmas-party/) - .February 19, 2026 -- During a New York mob crew's Christmas party late last year, Colombo mob don Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico briefly excused himself from the classy affair held on the night of December 1, 2025 in the back-end banquet facility at Bay Ridge, Brooklyn's Ponte Vecchio Italian Ristorante, to discuss business with Gambino - [The Rise Of Bobby Carrozza: How Boston's New Mob Boss Got Upped To Capo Status In '86 In Aftermath Of Patriarca Consigliere's Death](https://gangsterreport.com/the-rise-of-bobby-carrozza-how-bostons-new-mob-boss-got-upped-to-capo-status-in-86-in-aftermath-of-patriarca-consiglieres-death/) - February 18, 2026 — To become a captain in the New England mafia four decades ago back in 1986, Bobby Carrozza won a series of sit downs against mob powers in multiple regions, representing multiple LCN groups, to take over the rackets of then recently deceased Patriarca crime family consigliere Enrico (Henry the Referee) Tameleo, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: In Wake Of 'Big Cheese' Death In Boston, Bobby Carrozza Takes Official Boss Title For New England's Patriarca Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-in-wake-of-big-cheese-death-in-boston-bobby-carozza-takes-official-boss-title-for-new-englands-patriarca-crime-family/) - October 21, 2025 -- Veteran East Boston gangster, Bobby Carrozza has assumed the duties of don of the New England mafia in the aftermath of Carmen (Big Cheese) DiNunzio's passing last month, per sources in Beantown. DiNunzio, 67, died of natural causes tied to his excessive weight and a battle with prolonged diabetes. The 85-year - [FBI Agent Affidavit: Buffalo Mob Figure Peter Gerace, Jr. Told Witness In His Upcoming Homicide Case, 'F... Rats, All Snitches Die'](https://gangsterreport.com/fbi-agent-affidavit-buffalo-mob-figure-peter-gerace-jr-told-witness-in-his-upcoming-homicide-case-f-rats-all-snitches-die/) - February 17, 2026 — In the wake of his personal assistant flipping and him having his bond revoked in a racketeering-sex&drug trafficking case, Buffalo mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. told a cooperating witness for the federal government, “Fuck the rats, all snitches die,” per court filings and an affidavit signed by an FBI agent. That personal - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Colombo Mob Taps Old-Timer "Tommy Shots" To Aid In Filling The Gap For Latest Prison-Bound Persico Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-colombo-mob-taps-old-timer-tommy-shots-set-to-aid-in-filling-the-gap-for-latest-prison-bound-persico-boss/) - February 15, 2026 -- While Colombo mob don Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico gets ready to go back to prison for 9 months because he violated his supervised release conditions, the borgata is bringing former acting boss and street boss Thomas (Tommy Shots) Gioeli back into the mix to help steer the ship in Persico's brief - [GR-OG Retraction, Clarification On "Diamond Donnie" Wonch, Biker World Troubles In Ontario (CANADA)](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-og-retraction-clarification-on-diamond-donnie-wonch-biker-world-troubles-in-ontario-canada/) - February 15, 2026 — The Gangster Report’s companion podcast and YouTube channel, the Original Gangsters News Network (“The OG”), inaccurately reported on Hamilton (ON) MMA fighter, social-media influencer and Red Devils Motorcycle Club member Donald (Diamond Donnie) Wonch earlier this week, incorrectly identifying him as the victim of home and car firebombing attacks in relation - [Even After Enduring Controversial Swan Song To His Life Of Crime, Storied NYC Mobster, Heroin Kingpin, Ralph "The General" Tutino, Gets Proper Bronx Wiseguy Sendoff](https://gangsterreport.com/even-though-he-endured-a-controversial-swan-song-to-his-life-of-crime-nyc-mobster-heroin-kingpin-ralph-the-general-tutino-gets-proper-bronx-wiseguy-sendoff/) - February 13, 2026 — As legendary as he was a lightning rod for heated debates later in his life, retired Lucchese mobster and New York City drug boss Ralph (The General) Tutino died of natural causes this week on Sunday. He was 97 years old and long removed from his days as a mover and - [Retired New England Mobster Gaetano Milano, The Patriarca Crime Family's Man In Springfield Back In The Day, Passes Away At 74](https://gangsterreport.com/retired-new-england-mobster-gaetano-milano-the-patriarca-crime-familys-man-in-springfield-back-in-the-day-passes-away-at-74/) - February 11, 2026 -- Having given his life to the lord in his later years, former New England mob soldier and convicted killer Gaetano Milano died of natural causes this week. He was 74 years old Back in the early spring of 1990, Milano and several others were indicted by the feds for racketeering offenses - [Former Bonanno Mobster Dom Cicale Teases Providing Fresh Intel On Old Genovese Mob Murder Of "Joe The Barber" Barone, Sr. In Feud With Westside Street Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/former-bonanno-mobster-dom-cicale-teases-providing-fresh-intel-on-old-genovese-mob-murder-of-joe-the-barber-barone-sr-in-perceived-feud-with-westside-street-boss/) - February 12, 2026 — Government cooperator and podcaster, Dominick Cicale (Mafia Roundtable), is threatening to expose Genovese mob street boss Michael (Hippy) Zanfardino for the cold-case murder of slain Genovese mob soldier Joseph (Joe the Barber) Barone, Sr. from back in the 1990s. Cicale, who was a capo in the Bonanno crime family before cutting - [New York Mafia State Of Mind: With "Johnny Chang's" Bump-Up To Philly Mob Consigliere, Bruno-Scarfo Clan Switches NYC Messengers](https://gangsterreport.com/new-york-mafia-state-of-mind-with-johnny-changs-bump-up-to-philly-mob-consigliere-bruno-scarfo-clan-switches-nyc-messengers/) - February 10, 2026 -- Alleged Philadelphia mafia acting consigliere Anthony Staino and members of Philly mob underboss Steve (Handsome Stevie) Mazzone's crew are handling business relations with New York's Five Families these days, as the borgata's former go-between with the Big Apple, seasoned City of Brotherly Love gangster John (Johnny Chang) Ciancaglini going from semi-retirement - [Scenes From A Chinese Restaurant: Gambino Mob Goon "Jimmy Cat" LaForte Showed Off For His Skipper In '21 Sei Less Bistro Attack](https://gangsterreport.com/scenes-from-a-chinese-restaurant-gambino-mob-goon-jimmy-cat-laforte-showed-off-for-his-skipper-in-21-manhattan-sei-less-asian-fusion-bistro-attack/) - February 9, 2026 -- As their mob capo, Joseph (Joe Brooklyn) Lanni, watched on from a nearby table at the hip Midtown Manhattan Asian-fusion cuisine hot-spot, Sei Less, Gambino crime family enforcers James (Jimmy Cat) LaForte and Vincent (Vinnie Slick) Minsquero accosted a government witness in the winter of 2021, causing quite the scene in - [Gambino Mob Legend "Mickey Boy" Paradiso Cashes In Chips At 86, Loved The Streets To The Very End](https://gangsterreport.com/gambino-mob-legend-mickey-boy-paradiso-cashes-in-chips-at-86-loved-the-streets-to-the-very-end/) - February 8, 2026 — The definition of a stand-up guy and a gangster’s gangster until his last breath, Gambino mob elder statesmen Michael (Mickey Boy) Paradiso died of natural causses over the weekend. He was 86 years old. Tough-as-nails "Mickey Boy" Paradiso was a lifetime felon, Gambino mob skipper and eventually the crime family’s consigliere - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Philly Mob's "Johnny Chang" Gets Nod To Be Bruno-Scarfo Crime Family's New Consigliere](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-philly-mobs-johnny-chang-gets-nod-to-be-bruno-scarfo-crime-familys-new-consigliere/) - February 7, 2026 -- Fresh out of retirement, highly-respected veteran Philadelphia mafia figure John (Johnny Chang) Ciancaglini is the Bruno-Scarfo crime family's newly-appointed consigliere, finally allowing legendary local mob elder statesman Joseph (Uncle Joe) Ligambi, to tap out of anymore daily responsibilities in the borgata he almost single-handily stabilized a quarter century ago, per multiple - [Feds Name Salvatore Fusco, Jr. A 'Senior Administrator' In Colombo Mob, Investigators Say He's Aiding "Skinny Teddy" Persico's Regime Launch](https://gangsterreport.com/feds-name-salvatore-fusco-jr-a-senior-administrator-in-colombo-mob-aiding-skinny-teddy-persicos-regime-launch/) - January 30, 2026 -- According to federal prosecutors and recent court filings, Colombo mobster Salvatore (Sally Boy) Fusco, Jr. is in the crime family's "senior administration" and helping newly-crowned Colombo mob boss Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico get his regime in order since Persico left prison in the spring. Persico, 62, pleaded guilty to violating his - [Less Than Two Years After Leaving Prison, "Gemini Twin" Lucchese Mobster Joey Testa Dies In Gangster Retirement In Las Vegas](https://gangsterreport.com/less-than-two-years-after-leaving-prison-gemini-twin-lucchese-mobster-joey-testa-dies-in-gangster-retirement-in-las-vegas/) - February 5, 2026 -- Seventy-one year old Brooklyn-born Lucchese mob soldier Joey Testa passed away last week, his legacy drenched in blood as one half of the NYC mafia's notorious Gemini Twins hit-man and car-thief duo. Back in the spring of 2024, Testa was released from a three-and-a-half decade federal prison term for racketeering and - [GR EXCLUSIVE: The TRUE Story Of The '02 Skinny Joey-Supreme Team Prison War In Texas From The Man In The Middle Of It All](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-the-true-story-of-the-02-skinny-joey-supreme-team-prison-war-in-texas-from-the-man-in-the-middle-of-it-all/) - February 6, 2026 — Then-Philadelphia mafia don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino’s cellmate Vito Montefusco was the direct target of a $10,000 extortion effort launched by a trio of upstart Brooklyn gangsters looking to make a name for themselves behind bars and that one shakedown attempt ignited a race war involving the iconic Queens Supreme Team, - [With His Time In The Can Almost Complete, Chicago Mob Collector Jeff Hollingshead Cleared Of Cooperation Allegations, Preparing For 2nd Act As Civilian](https://gangsterreport.com/with-his-time-behind-bars-almost-complete-old-time-chicago-mob-collector-jeff-hollingshead-cleared-of-cooperation-allegations-preparing-for-his-2nd-act/) - February 4, 2026 -- Spending the better part of the past decade and a half fighting false allegations of cooperation and the deception and betrayal of his so-called Outfit friends, former Chicago mob enforcer Jeff (The Hulk) Hollingshead and per GR sources is readying to walk out of state prison in the coming months and - [After A Half-Century Of Trying, Uncle Sam Finally Gets His Wish, Former Detroit Iraqi Godfather Lou Akrawi, Set To Be Deported To Baghdad This Week](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-after-a-half-century-of-trying-uncle-sam-finally-gets-its-wish-former-detroit-iraqi-godfather-lou-akrawi-set-to-be-deported-to-baghdad-this-week/) - February 3, 2026 -- The fact that he remains, almost six decades later, an enemy of the state in Iraq, and sending him back to his home country could very well be a virtual death sentence, apparently means nothing to the U.S. government under the second Donald J. Trump administration. It appears to be the - [Bad Timing & No Button Led To Colombo Clan's "Little Angelo" Spata Getting Into Beef With Bonanno Mob, But Laid Groundwork For Ascent](https://gangsterreport.com/bad-timing-no-button-led-to-colombo-clans-little-angelo-spata-getting-into-beef-with-bonanno-mob-but-laid-groundwork-for-ascent/) - February 2, 2026 -- Colombo mob skipper Angelo (Little Angelo) Spata was forced to endure an extended and ego-bruising feud with members of the Bonanno crime family behind bars and then briefly back on the street before he got made, a situation which would have never occurred if not for a sweeping indictment of Colombo - [BREAKING NEWS: Jailed Montreal Rizzuto Mob Administration Places $800,000 Murder Contract On Head Of Arab Power Gang Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-jailed-montreal-rizzuto-mob-administration-places-800000-murder-contract-on-head-of-arab-power-gang-boss/) - January 31, 2026 -- Behind bars and under attack from the wildcard Arab Power Gang, the Montreal mafia's core leadership has put an alleged near-million dollar bounty on the head of Arab Power Gang founder and boss Youness (Big Brother) Aithaqi in response to Aithaqi declaring war on his former Sicilian allies and his men's - [GR EXCLUSIVE: New Colombo Mob Don "Skinny Teddy" Persico Backs Acting Boss "Little Rob" Donofrio In Longstanding Gambino Beef](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-new-colombo-mob-don-skinny-teddy-persico-backs-acting-boss-little-rob-donofrio-in-longstanding-gambino-beef/) - January 29, 2026 -- Even with a newly-crowned boss in the picture decision-making wise, Michael Scotto is no closer to getting made into the Gambino crime family due to his bitter ongoing feud with Colombo mob power Robert (Little Robert) Donofrio, according to multiple sources with intimate knowledge of the situation and surrounding dynamics. These - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Colombo Mob-Gambino Mob Conflict Surrounding Little Rob & Michael Scotto Has Brought Out The 'Big Guns,' But Still "No End In Sight"](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-colombo-mob-v-gambino-mob-conflict-surrounding-michael-scotto-has-brought-out-the-big-guns-but-still-no-end-in-sight/) - February 1, 2026 — It definitely hasn’t been for lack of trying or failure to bring in seasoned mafia diplomats to ease tensions and resolve a sticky situation in a near decade-long beef between the Colombo and Gambino mobs in New York City involving powerful factions in both organizations, allegations of spousal abuse and an - [U.S. Prosecutors Pin Capo Title On Colombo Mob's "Little Angelo" Spata, Giving Persico Family Son-In-Law Leg-Up In Respect Department](https://gangsterreport.com/u-s-prosecutors-pin-capo-title-on-colombo-mobs-little-angelo-spata-giving-persico-family-son-in-law-leg-up-in-respect-department/) - January 31, 2026 -- Often not given his due because of factors beyond his control (friends in high places can sometimes work against you perception wise), Colombo mobster Angelo (Little Angelo) Spata finally has the respect he’s reportedly so greatly sought in his come-up in NYC mafia circles over the last few decades. Per federal - [GUILTY PLEA: NYC Mafia Don "Skinny Teddy" Persico Met With Colombo Mob Underlings At Bay Ridge's Ponte Vecchio XMas Bash In Dec '25](https://gangsterreport.com/guilty-plea-nyc-mafia-don-skinny-teddy-persico-met-with-colombo-mob-underlings-at-bay-ridges-ponte-vecchio-italian-ristorante-in-dec-25/) - January 23, 2026 — Late last year, Colombo mob boss Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico engaged in two meetings with Colombo crime family members, both of which were caught on tape and led to him being nailed for breaking the conditions of his supervised release. “Skinny Teddy” copped guilty pleas to the violations Thursday morning in - [After Popular VA. Beach Hells Angels MC Member Kerry Lawing Lost His Life In Dec. Crash, '81' Nation Showed Up In Force To Say Goodbye](https://gangsterreport.com/after-popular-va-beach-hells-angels-mc-member-kerry-lawing-lost-his-life-in-dec-crash-81-nation-showed-up-in-force-to-say-goodbye/) - January 28, 2026 — The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in the United States laid to rest its' Beach Side chapter's Kerry (Shank) Lawing of Virginia earlier this month, an emotional, heartfelt goodbye to the 53-year old former professional wrestler, Division III football star and acclaimed tattoo artist who tragically died of injuries sustained in a - [GR SOURCES: About To Cut Historic Cooperation Deal In '22, Montreal Mob Hit Man Freddy Silva Ordered Murder Of Seb Giroux, Took His Girl](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-about-to-cut-historic-cooperation-deal-in-22-montreal-mob-hit-man-freddy-silva-ordered-murder-of-seb-giroux-took-his-girl/) - January 26, 2026 --On the verge of turning on his confederates in the Canadian underworld and becoming a witness for the Crown, freelance Montreal mafia hit man Freddy Silva ordered the murder of his right-hand man, Sebastian Giroux, in the spring of 2022, per RCMP debriefing documents. According to exclusive GR sourcing, Silva suspected Giroux - [The "Jolly Green Giant" Hit: How Lonnie Dawson Went From Convicted Murderer To Boss Of Philly's Black Mafia In Group's Final Years](https://gangsterreport.com/the-jolly-green-giant-hit-how-lonnie-dawson-went-from-convicted-murderer-to-boss-of-phillys-black-mafia-in-groups-final-years/) - January 25, 2026 -- Caught stealing $2,000 dollars from a cocaine deal, notorious Philadelphia Black Mafia enforcer Herschel (The Jolly Green Giant) Williams was gunned down in front of his family on November 5, 1975, murdered as he entered his car with his two young children at his feet, by the very same men he - [Last Of The Philadelphia Black Mafia OGs, Lonnie Dawson, Released From The Feds After 4 Decades For Drugs, Trying To Kill Witness](https://gangsterreport.com/last-of-the-philadelphia-black-mafia-ogs-lonnie-dawson-released-from-the-feds-after-4-half-decades-for-drugs-murder-conspiracy/) - January 6, 2026 -- Former Philadelphia Black Mafia crew boss Lonnie Dawson got out of federal prison this past week, tasting freedom for the first time in more than 43 years. In November 1982, Dawson, 78, was found guilty of narcotics trafficking and attempting to murder a federal witness against him and his crew in - [BREAKING NEWS: Feds Nail NYC Mafia Don "Skinny Teddy" Persico For Supervised Release Violation Less Than A Year After Hitting Streets](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-feds-nail-nyc-mafia-don-skinny-teddy-persico-for-supervised-release-violation-less-than-a-year-after-hitting-streets/) - January 17, 2026 -- The Colombo crime family's newly-crowned boss Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico is headed back to the can. Persico, who got out of federal prison back in May, was recently dinged by authorities for a violation of his supervised release conditions for meeting with known convicted felons. The Sitdown true-crime podcast broke the - [The FBI's Most Wanted Man, International Narcotics Kingpin Ryan Wedding, Nabbed By Feds In Mexico After 'Weeks Long' Negotiation](https://gangsterreport.com/the-fbis-most-wanted-man-international-narcotics-kingpin-ryan-wedding-nabbed-by-feds-in-mexico-after-weeks-long-negotiation/) - January 24, 2026 — Fugitive Canadian drug boss Ryan (The Snowboarder) Wedding was taken into custody by U.S. law enforcement at the U.S. embassy in Mexico City on Friday and then immediately flown out of Mexico and to California where his Operation Giant Slalom was filed back in 2024. Last year, USDOJ placed Wedding at - [Ontario Hells Angels MC Legend, Fmr. Olympic Boxer "Crazy" Boudreault, Dies A Decade After Failed Assassination Landed Him In Wheelchair](https://gangsterreport.com/ontario-hells-angels-mc-legend-fmr-olympic-boxer-crazy-boudreault-dies-a-decade-after-failed-assassination-landed-him-in-wheelchair/) - January 22, 2026 -- Leaving behind a legacy of toughness and tenacity, Ontario Hells Angels Motorcycle Club member Phil (Crazy) Boudreault passed away Monday night at the age of 50, just 10 years removed from an internal war inside Boudreault's Ottawa Nomads chapter resulted in him being shot and left for dead in a ditch - [Buffalo Mob's Former Ace In The Hole, DEA Mole Joe Bongiovanni, Gets Five Years In Feds For Corruption, Fraud & Bribery Case](https://gangsterreport.com/buffalo-mobs-former-ace-in-the-hole-dea-mole-joe-bongiovanni-gets-five-years-in-feds-for-corruption-fraud-bribery-case/) - January 22, 2026 -- United States District Court Judge Lawrence Vilardo sentenced disgraced former DEA agent and Buffalo mafia "inside man" Joe Bongiovanni to five years in prison Tuesday. Back in 2024, Bongiovanni was convicted of seven counts of racketeering, including conspiracy to defraud, conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, obstruction of justice and lying to - [BREAKING NEWS: Former Buffalo DEA Agent, Reputed Mafia Associate, Joe Bongiovanni Found Guilty In Fed Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-former-buffalo-dea-agent-reputed-mafia-associate-joe-bongiovanni-found-guilty-in-bribery-case/) - October 10, 2024 --A federal jury in Western New York convicted retired DEA agent and Buffalo mob mole Joe Bongiovanni on 7 of 11 counts in his racketeering case Thursday morning concluding almost a week of deliberations and bringing an end to the two-month trial. He'll be sentenced in June and will remain out on - [Breaking News: Montreal Crime Chief "K-Irish" Grabowski Gunned Down Only Hours Following Rizzuto Mob Bar Targeted In Shooting](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-crime-chief-k-irish-grabowski-gunned-down-only-hours-following-rizzuto-mob-bar-targeted-in-shooting/) - January 21, 2026 -- Less than a day after jailed Rizzuto mob street boss David (Baldy) Barberio’s Beaches bar and grill was shot up during business hours, Montreal underworld figure Kyle (K Irish) Grabowski was murdered, according to exclusive GR sources, in a retaliatory attack carried out in broad daylight Tuesday afternoon in the parking - [Fugitive Canadian Drug Lord Ryan Wedding, The FBI's No. 1 Most Wanted Man, Seems To Taunt Feds With Fresh Instagram Posts](https://gangsterreport.com/fugitive-canadian-drug-lord-ryan-wedding-the-fbis-no-1-most-wanted-man-seems-to-taunt-feds-with-fresh-instagram-posts/) - January 19, 2026 -- Over the weekend, an Instagram account bearing the handle "BossRyanW" popped up on social media, posted five images, including one of a luxury watch and set off rampant speculation that the account belongs to the No. 1 Most Wanted Man in North America, Canadian drug boss Ryan (The Snowboarder) Wedding. In - [GR EXCLUSIVE: New England Mafia Figure Joe Ruggiero Is Now The King Of Providence, Gets Bump-Up From The Bosses In Boston](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-new-england-mafia-figure-joe-ruggiero-is-now-the-king-of-providence-gets-bump-up-from-the-bosses-in-boston/) - January 18, 2026 -- With Patriarca crime family underboss and longtime Providence mob power Matthew (Good Looking Matty) Guglielmetti busy fulfilling his No. 2 man duties in the borgata, word came down from the LCN home office in Boston over the holidays that reputed local mobster and successful legitimate business owner Joseph (Newport Joe) Ruggiero - [U.S. District Judge In WNY Denies Defense Team's Request For Further GJ Materials In Buffalo Mob-Bikers Witness-Murder Case](https://gangsterreport.com/u-s-district-judge-in-wny-denies-defense-teams-request-for-further-gj-materials-in-buffalo-mob-bikers-witness-murder-case/) - January 18, 2026 -- After it appeared the feds' case against Buffalo mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. and Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss John (Tommy O) Ermin for bumping off cooperator Crystal Quinn was on the verge of possibly falling apart at the seams, last week U.S. District Court Judge Elizabeth Wolford squashed defense attorneys' motions for - [Federal Court Judge, U.S. District Magistrate In Buffalo Question Prosecutors' Behavior In Witness-Murder Case Charging Mob, Bikers](https://gangsterreport.com/federal-court-judge-u-s-district-magistrate-in-buffalo-question-prosecutors-behavior-in-witness-murder-case-charging-mob-bikers/) - December 26, 2025 -- Right before the Christmas holiday break in a status hearing held Monday morning, U.S. District Court Judge Elizabeth Wolford seemed to echo U.S. Magistrate Jeremaiah McCarthy's concerns regarding the viability of the upcoming prosecution of strip-club owner and reputed Buffalo mobster Peter Gerace, Jr. and Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss John (Tommy - [BREAKING NEWS: Rizzuto Mob HQ In Montreal, Cafe Giuliana, Targeted In Drive-By Shooting, 2Pac & Arab Power Gang Aligning?](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-rizzuto-mob-hq-in-montreal-cafe-giuliana-targeted-in-drive-by-shooting/) - January 17, 2026 -- On Wednesday, Cafe Giuliana, currently the alleged nerve center for the Montreal mob's Rizzuto crime family located in Laval, was riddled with gunfire in an early-morning drive-by shooting that shattered the coffee house and social club's front windows. Just last month, restaurants and bars belonging to Montreal mafia figures, Pietro (Black - [Gone But Not Forgotten: Longtime Western Massachusetts Mafia Figure "Louie Pugs" Pugliano Passes Away At 99](https://gangsterreport.com/gone-but-not-forgotten-longtime-western-massachusetts-mafia-figure-louie-pugs-pugliano-passes-away-at-99/) - January 16, 2026 -- Springfield (MA) lost distinguished Genovese mob soldier Louis (Louie Pugs) Pugliano this week, as the 99-year old "Louie Pugs" died quietly of natural causes surrounded by family and loved ones, cashing in his chips after three quarters of a century plying his trade as a respected, wily and well-connected wiseguy in - [GR EXCLUSIVE: "Rooster" O'Nofrio Dodged Murder Contract Amid Beef With Tony Volpe Following His Making Into Genovese Mob](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rooster-onofrio-dodged-murder-contract-amid-beef-with-tony-volpe-following-his-making-into-genovese-mob/) - January 14, 2026 -- Right after he got made into the Genovese crime family in the 2000s, notorious Connecticut mobster Eugene (Rooster) O”Nofrio got into a beef with aging Westside wiseguy Anthony Volpe over racket turf in Hartford that resulted in Volpe putting a murder contract on his head, per sources and FBI Intelligence. Volpe, - [Making A Deal: Former Bonanno Mob Golden Boy, Frankie Salerno, Cops Plea In Summer '25 Coke-Trafficking Case](https://gangsterreport.com/making-a-deal-former-bonanno-mob-golden-boy-frankie-salerno-cops-plea-in-summer-25-coke-trafficking-case/) - January 12, 2026 -- Last week, once fast-rising Bonanno mob figure Frank (Frankie Boy) Salerno accepted a plea deal from federal prosecutors in New York City stemming from a cocaine-distribution pinch he took back in June. The 52-year old "Frankie Boy" Salerno, who just a decade ago seemed on the path to power in the - [Former Pagan's MC Philly Chapter Enforcer "Skidz" Alford Lasts Less Than A Month As Fugitive, Arrested By U.S. Marshals](https://gangsterreport.com/former-pagans-mc-philly-chapter-enforcer-skidz-alford-lasts-less-than-a-month-as-fugitive-arrested-by-u-s-marshals/) - January 13, 2026 -- The United States Marshals Office and authorities in suburban Philadelphia apprehended "out-bad" one-time Pagan's Motorcycle Club strong-arm Scott (Skidz) Alford in Bucks County Monday morning after Alford fled a supervised-release violation pinch in the days before Christmas. Federal officials put out a warrant for his arrest on December 23, 2025 when - [Down Goes The Crown, Score One For The Butcher: Judge Finds Montreal Crime Boss Jean-Philippe Celestin Not Guilty In Obstruction Case](https://gangsterreport.com/down-goes-the-crown-score-one-for-the-butcher-judge-finds-montreal-crime-boss-jean-phillipe-celestin-not-guilty-in-obstruction-case/) - January 12, 2026 -- Montreal street-gang leader and Hells Angels Motorcycle Club affiliate Jean-Philippe (The Butcher) Celestin beat obstruction of justice charges at the conclusion of a short bench trial last week in a case that traces back to a spring 2022 altercation between the infamously-feared Celestin and local police following the drunk-driving-arrest of one - [Too Close To The Fire: Bonanno Mob Messenger, "Frankie Boy" Salerno, Busted In 5-Key Drug Case](https://gangsterreport.com/too-close-to-the-fire-bonanno-mob-messenger-frankie-boy-salerno-busted-in-5-key-drug-case/) - July 27, 2025 -- Reportedly a favorite son of Bonanno mob brass in the Bronx these days, Big Apple mobster Frank (Frankie Boy) Salerno took a narcotics-trafficking pinch from the DEA on June 16 when he was arrested for possession with intent to distribute five kilos of cocaine. Members of the internet Black Hand chat - [Rizzuto Mob's Street-Gang Chief Jean-Phillippe "The Butcher" Celestin & Crew Under Attack In Most Recent Spate Of Violence In Montreal War](https://gangsterreport.com/rizzuto-mobs-street-gang-chief-jean-phillipe-the-butcher-celestin-crew-under-attack-in-most-recent-spate-of-violence-in-montreal-war/) - March 24, 2024 -- Montreal gangland leader Jean-Phillippe (The Butcher) Celestin, the street-gang boss aligned with the Rizzuto mob, and his crew, are taking major fire right now in the latest developments out of the ever-evolving Great Canadian Mafia War. Celestine's mother's home was riddled with bullets Saturday night, only 48 hours after Celestin crew - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Mafia Don Vito Rizzuto Gave Slain Confidant-Turned-Rival Moreno Gallo "Kiss Of Death" At '13 D.R. Meeting](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-mafia-don-vito-rizzuto-gave-slain-confidant-turned-rival-moreno-gallo-kiss-of-death-at-13-d-r-meeting/) - January 10, 2026 -- The weight of the world on his shoulders, marked for death for his disloyalty to the Canadian mafia dynasty known as the Rizzuto crime family in Montreal, former Rizzuto mob powerhouse Moreno (The Baker) Gallo, trusted adviser and the crime family's unofficial "CFO", traveled to the Dominican Republic in May 2013 - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal's Rizzuto Mob Believed Antonio Gallo Was Part Of '23 Insurrection, Wanted Him Slain With Wife](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreals-rizzuto-mob-believed-antonio-gallo-was-part-of-23-insurrection-was-to-be-slain-with-wife/) - January 9, 2026 -- Leaders of Montreal's Rizzuto crime family suspected mafia prince Antonio Gallo had lined up behind renegade capo Francesco (Chit) Del Balso and the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in 2023 in their war against the Rizzuto mob for gambling, extortion and drug markets in Quebec and Ontario, per sources. According to court - [Will The Montreal Mob War Ever Stop? Blow-By-Blow Body Count In Historic Mob Struggle That Shows No Signs Of Slowing](https://gangsterreport.com/will-the-canadian-mafia-war-ever-stop-blow-by-blow-body-count-in-historic-mob-struggle-that-shows-no-signs-of-slowing/) - June 6, 2023 -- Add another pair of bodies to the growing list of casualties stemming from the Great Canadian Mafia War. Montreal mob enforcer Francesco (Chit) Del Baso and Montreal "Mob Wife" Claudia Iacono were both gunned down in the past month. The war officially began in 2009, but the seeds were planted all - [BREAKING NEWS: Former Notorious Detroit Drug Boss "Butch" Jones Drops Dead Of Heart Attack Having Recently Gained Freedom](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-former-notorious-detroit-drug-boss-butch-jones-drops-dead-of-heart-attack-having-recently-gained-freedom/) - January 8, 2026 -- Legendary Detroit drug lord Milton (Butch) Jones died of a heart attack this week, just two months removed from getting out of prison on drug and murder charges. He did 28 years in his final of three stints behind bars. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Jones led the groundbreaking - [Hitter's Homecoming: Brooklyn Welcomes Back "Baldy Mike" Spinelli After 35 Years Behind Bars For Doing Hits For Vic & Gas Pipe](https://gangsterreport.com/hitters-homecoming-brooklyn-welcomes-back-baldy-mike-spinelli-after-35-years-behind-bars-for-doing-hits-for-vic-gas-pipe/) - January 7, 2026 -- Lucchese crime family enforcer and convicted murderer Michael (Baldy Mike) Spinelli has finally come home from the feds for good. The 72-year-old button man checked into a NYC halfway house last week after briefly doing his prison time on home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic in the summer of 2020 where - [Painting Brooklyn Black: Genovese Mob's "Black Dom" Dionisio Is Fast-Riser On Westside, Recently Elevated To Skipper Post](https://gangsterreport.com/painting-brooklyn-black-genovese-mobs-black-dom-dionisio-is-fast-riser-on-westside-recently-elevated-to-skipper-post/) - January 6, 2026 -- More than three decades removed from his start as a player on the NYC mafia scene as an ascending star in the Colombo crime family, Dominick (Black Dom) Dionisio, is quickly climbing the ladder of influence in the Genovese mob of the 2020s, GR sources on both sides of the law - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Detroit Police Commander Gil Hill Ordered "White Boy Rick's" Arrest On Week Of '87 Beverly Hills Cop 2 Movie Release](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-detroit-police-commander-gil-hill-ordered-white-boy-ricks-arrest-on-week-of-87-beverly-hills-cop-2-movie-release/) - January 4, 2026 -- The wildly controversial and widely covered spring 1987 bust of Detroit teenage drug-world figure Richard (White Boy Rick) Wershe, Jr. for possession of 8 kilos of cocaine during a purported routine traffic stop on the city's far East Side in front of his grandmother's house was anything but routine, per new - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Colombo Mob's "Skinny Teddy" Persico & Vito Guzzo, Jr. Weren't On Same Page, Causing Guzzo, Jr. To Go Solo](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-colombo-mobs-skinny-teddy-persico-vito-guzzo-jr-werent-on-same-page-causing-guzzo-jr-to-go-solo/) - January 3, 2026 -- At the end of the day, Colombo mob boss Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico and powerful Queens mob soldier Vito Guzzo, Jr. just couldn't see eye to eye, per GR sources in the Big Apple. Guzzo, Jr., 61, left the Colombo mob before the 2025 holiday season and will be a gangland - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Negotiations For 'Joe C's' Return To Bonanno Mob Following Failed Coup Stalled After Drug Boat Rumor Story Breaks](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-negotiations-for-joe-c-to-return-to-bonanno-mob-officially-stalled-after-drug-boat-rumor-story-breaks/) - January 2, 2026 -- A lot has changed since Christmas week in the Bonanno crime family. Before the holiday, it looked as if shelved former acting boss Joseph (Joe C) Cammarano, Jr. was on the verge of being brought back and reactivated to reassume control over the Bonnanos' Brooklyn faction. Then, in the days following - [Too Wild For The B.C. Hells Angels MC, Ontario '81' Folk Hero "Crazy" Boudreault Brought Damion Ryan To Ottawa To Get His Patch](https://gangsterreport.com/too-wild-for-the-b-c-hells-angels-mc-ontario-81-boss-crazy-boudreault-brought-damion-ryan-to-ottawa-to-get-his-patch-per-sources/) - December 18, 2025 -- When his hometown Vancouver Hells Angels Motorcycle Club wouldn't take him as a member due to his reputation for being an unhinged problem child, a family relative of convicted Canadian drug kingpin Damion (Polar Bear) Ryan's introduced him to Ontario Hells Angels MC mover and shaker Phil (Crazy) Boudreault, who sponsored - [Entering The W. Canada Polar Vortex: Damion Ryan Joined B.C. Hells Angels MC Chapter In Haney Before His Arrest In '22 Drug Case](https://gangsterreport.com/entering-the-w-canada-polar-vortex-damion-ryan-joined-b-c-hells-angels-mc-chapter-in-haney-before-his-arrest-in-drug-case-in-22/) - December 23, 2025 -- Prior to getting locked up almost four years ago, Canadian Hells Angels Motorcycle Club drug boss Damion (Polar Bear) Ryan got a patch from the Haney chapter in the Northeastern Vancouver suburb of Maple Ridge. Last week, GR broke the news of Ryan's initial entry into the Hells Angels through Ontario's - [Atty. For Ailing Fmr. Colombo Mob Boss Vic Orena Makes Plea To Trump White House For Relief For Alleged Prosecutorial Misconduct](https://gangsterreport.com/atty-for-ailing-fmr-colombo-mob-boss-vic-orena-makes-plea-to-trump-white-house-for-relief-for-alleged-prosecutorial-misconduct/) - December 29, 2025 -- In a letter to the White House dated Christmas Eve 2025, criminal-defense lawyer David Schoen wrote to President Donald Trump on behalf of infirmed 90-year old former New York mafia don Vittorio (Little Vic) Orena, seeking sentence commutations for Orena and his co-defendant, former Colombo mob soldier Michael Sessa, because of - [GR ANNOUNCEMENT: Explaining The Price Increase In Subs For '26, Piracy, Industry Changes Drive Need For More Premium Access](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-announcement-explaining-the-price-increase-in-subs-for-26-piracy-industry-changes-drive-need-for-more-premium-access/) - January 2, 2026 -- Due to a variety of prevalent factors in the modern-journalism business landscape, GR management is forced to raise the price of Gangster Report's annual and monthly subscription options going into the new calendar year. GR values its readers more than words can express and knows it wouldn't be at the very - [The Tommy Ocera Murder: Colombo Mobster's 1989 Slaying Keeping Fmr. Mafia Don "Little Vic" From Release Despite Looming Questions](https://gangsterreport.com/the-tommy-ocera-murder-colombo-mobsters-1989-slaying-keeping-fmr-mafia-don-little-vic-from-release-despite-looming-questions/) - December 31, 2025 — According to federal-court testimony, Colombo mob soldier Tommy Ocera was killed three and a half decades ago for skimming $50,000 off the top of loan sharking profits and not sharing from garbage-collection rackets he was operating. False rumors of his involvement in the murder of a young Gambino mob associate with - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Returning To The Market Place, NYC Mobster Vito Guzzo, Jr. Leaves Colombos, Putting His LCN Rights Back Up For Grabs](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-returning-to-the-market-place-nyc-mobster-vito-guzzo-jr-leaves-colombos-putting-his-lcn-rights-back-up-for-grabs/) - December 31, 2025 -- Notoriously-volatile and heavily-respected New York mafia figure Vito Guzzo, Jr. is no longer with the Colombo mob and will be a gangland free agent once again in 2026, per sources in Queens. Guzzo got out of federal prison back in April after three decades in the can for a racketeering and - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Enemies Of "Joe C" In Bonanno Mob Put Out Fake Venezuela Drug-Boat Link Story To Try To Block Return, Influence Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-enemies-of-joe-c-in-bonanno-mob-put-out-fake-venezuela-drug-boat-link-story-to-try-to-block-return-influence-boss/) - December 30, 2025 -- Attempting to dissuade Bonanno mob boss Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso from bringing back exiled former acting boss Joseph (Joe C) Cammarano, Jr. off the shelf, rumors are being circulated by Cammarano, Jr.'s rivals that don't want him back in the mix that "Joe C" and his brother-in-law, money-making Bonanno mob capo - [The Last Don Of Rochester: Questions Remain If Tommy Marotta Is A Mafia Boss Or Just A Retired Gangster & Relic Of A Bygone Era?](https://gangsterreport.com/the-don-of-rochester-questions-remain-if-tommy-marotta-is-a-mafia-boss-or-just-a-retired-gangster-relic-of-a-bygone-era/) - December 28, 2025 -- Opinions vary in Rochester, New York these days regarding old goodfella and legendary local mob gunslinger Tommy Marotta; Some people say he's low-key still running a small crew under the banner of the Bonanno crime family, tiny remnants of a once formidable mafia landscape. Others insist he's a congenial octogenarian who - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Multiple Bonanno Mob Powers Pushing For 'Joe C' To Be Reinstated In '26, Don 'Mikey Nose' Doing His Due Diligence](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-multiple-bonanno-mob-powers-pushing-for-joe-c-to-be-reinstated-in-26-don-mikey-nose-doing-his-due-diligence/) - December 24, 2025 -- There is a growing movement in the Bonanno crime family right now to bring exiled former acting boss and Brooklyn faction leader Joseph (Joe C) Cammarano, Jr. back into active status in the borgata, giving him back his stripes and returning him to a capo position, per multiple sources in Brooklyn, - [Pagan's MC Using Non 1-Percenter Middlemen To Provide "Conan" Richter Tribute Pay, OGs "Cono" & "Egyptian" Keeping The Peace](https://gangsterreport.com/pagans-mc-using-non-1-percenter-middlemen-to-provide-conan-richter-tribute-pay-ogs-cono-egyptian-keeping-the-peace/) - December 22, 2025 --According to GR sources on both sides of the law, because New York-based Pagan's Motorcycle Club boss Keith (Conan the Barbarian) Richter can't be seen meeting with any of his biker brethren due to his parole restrictions, the club's leadership is sending him tribute cash through intermediaries not previously affiliated with one-percenter - [Alleged Jam Master Jay Murderer 'Little D' Jordan Has Homicide Case Tossed Due To Judge Clearing Him Of BMF Drug-Deal Tie](https://gangsterreport.com/alleged-jam-master-jay-murderer-little-d-jordan-has-homicide-case-tossed-due-to-judge-clearing-him-of-bmf-drug-deal-tie/) - December 21, 2025 -- United States District Court Judge LeShann DeArcy Hall is throwing out the homicide conviction of former aspiring rapper and reputed New York drug-world figure Karl (Little D) Jordan for the first-degree murder of revolutionary hip-hop music disc jockey Jason (Jam Master Jay) Mizell in 2002 over a Black Mafia Family dope-deal-gone-wrong - [Winter Hill Gang Cold-Case Murder Finally Put To Bed By Authorities In Boston & New Hampshire, Ghosts Of Whitey Bulger Era Loom](https://gangsterreport.com/winter-hill-gang-cold-case-murder-finally-put-to-bed-by-authorities-in-boston-new-hampshire-ghosts-of-whitey-bulger-era-loom/) - December 20, 2025 -- Last month, old low-level Winter Hill Gang member Michael Lewis pleaded guilty in Suffolk County Superior Court to murdering South Boston drug dealer Brian Watson back in the summer of 1984 -- allegedly at the behest of historic New England Irish crime lord and government mole James (Whitey) Bulger -- and - [Canadian Hells Angels MC Narco Boss "Polar Bear" Ryan Found Guilty In Drug Case, Awaits Trial In U.S. For Murder Plot](https://gangsterreport.com/canadian-hells-angels-mc-narco-boss-polar-bear-ryan-found-guilty-in-drug-case-awaits-trial-in-u-s-for-murder-plot/) - December 16, 2025 -- The Crown wrapped up a rather nice early Christmas present for itself in the conviction of Canadian Hells Angels Motorcycle Club powerhouse Damion (Polar Bear) Ryan on narcotics-trafficking charges this week out of Winnipeg. Ryan, 44, is from Vancouver, but is an official member of the Greece Hells Angels MC in - [And They Call It Puppy Love: Crimetown Podcast Puts The Microscope On Mobbed-Up Providence Banker](https://gangsterreport.com/and-they-call-it-puppy-love-crimetown-podcast-puts-the-microscope-on-mobbed-up-providence-banker/) - Reputed former mob banker and convicted felon Joe Mollicone, Jr., the poster boy for causing an east coast banking crisis in the 1990s, is the focus of the most recent Crimetown podcast centering on organized crime and corruption in the city of Providence, Rhode Island. You can listen to Episode No. 13 of the 20-episode - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Arab Power Crew Behind Recent Spate Of Shootings Targeting Rizzuto Mob Businesses In Montreal](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-arab-power-crew-behind-recent-spate-of-shootings-targeting-rizzuto-mob-businesses-in-montreal/) - December 18, 2025 -- Per GR sources, Montreal's increasingly-disruptive Arab Power Gang is trying to take advantage of the jailings of top Rizzuto mob leaders back in the summer by attacking their businesses on the street, resulting in this month's string of shootings at bars and restaurants owned by Montreal mafia figures Pietro (Black Pete) - [Straight Out Of The Middle-East: Wildcard In The Montreal Rizzuto Mob-Hells Angels MC War Is Arab Power Gang](https://gangsterreport.com/straight-out-of-the-middle-east-wildcard-in-the-montreal-rizzuto-mob-hells-angels-mc-war-is-arab-power-gang/) - October 29, 2024 -- Quebec's Arab Power Gang is the unknown variable in the ongoing war in the Canadian underworld pitting Montreal's Sicilian Rizzuto mob against the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club for control of sports gambling, drug networks and prostitution rackets across Quebec and Ontario. Built around transnational drug and weapons sales, the fast-emerging Arab - [Slain Springfield (MA) Mob Boss 'Big Al' Bruno's Son Learned From Police That Arillotta Crew Killed His Dad While In Car With Them](https://gangsterreport.com/slain-springfield-ma-mob-boss-big-al-brunos-son-learned-from-police-that-arillotta-crew-killed-his-dad-while-in-car-with-them/) - December 17, 2025 -- Just days after the Genovese mob's leadership in the Bronx orchestrated the murder of the borgata's high-wattage Western Massachusetts skipper Adolfo (Big Al) Bruno on Thanksgiving Week 2003, "Big Al's" son, Victor, was traveling in an SUV driven by his dad's protege, ambitious Springfield mafia figure Anthony (Bingy) Arillotta when he - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Amid Buffalo Mafia Reset, "Turtle" Panepinto Returns To Mix, Peter Gerace, Sr. Put On Shelf For Son's Woes](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-in-buffalo-mafia-reset-turtle-panepinto-returns-to-mix-peter-gerace-sr-put-on-shelf-for-sons-woes/) - December 16, 2025 -- Stepping out of retirement, Buffalo mobster Donnie (The Turtle) Panepinto is now back in the fold helping reputed Magaddino crime family boss Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro, Jr. restructure Western New York's LCN branch in the wake of Todaro, Jr.'s nephew Peter Gerace, Jr. and DEA mole Joe Bongiovanni getting found guilty - [Federal Witness: Former DEA Agent Charged With Taking Bribes From Buffalo Mafia Dated Consigliere's Daughter](https://gangsterreport.com/federal-witness-former-dea-agent-charged-with-taking-bribes-from-buffalo-mafia-dated-consiglieres-daughter/) - September 25, 2024 -- Testimony at the bribery trial of accused DEA mob mole Joe Bongiovanni by his childhood best friend revealed that Bongiovanni was once the boyfriend of the daughter of soon-to-be Buffalo mafia consigliere, Donnie (The Turtle) Panepinto. Convicted drug dealer Lou Selva, who prosecutors say recruited Bongiovanni to work as an inside - [Content Playing Second-Fiddle To The Big Boys In NYC & CHI, Kansas City Mafia Retools For Future, Remains In Vigilant-Survival Mode](https://gangsterreport.com/content-playing-second-fiddle-to-the-big-boys-in-nyc-chi-kansas-city-mafia-retools-for-future-remains-in-vigilant-survival-mode/) - December 1, 2025 -- Alleged Kansas City mob boss John (Johnny Joe) Sciortino is preparing his tiny, tight-knit borgata for the days after he's gone, promoting his mentor's son to his No. 2 slot, officially giving the nod to an imprisoned K.C. mobster as his successor and empowering a younger, more white-collar generation of new-age - [It's The Half-Century Anniversary Of Feds' First Hunting For Missing Labor Leader Jimmy Hoffa At NJ Mobster Phil Moscato's Dump](https://gangsterreport.com/its-the-half-century-anniversary-of-feds-first-hunting-for-missing-labor-leader-jimmy-hoffa-at-mobster-phil-moscatos-trash-dump/) - December 15, 2025 -- Fifty years ago this week, the FBI searched the PJP Landfill in Jersey City, New Jersey for Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa, who famously vanished from a suburban Detroit restaurant's parking lot on his way to a meeting with a pair of high-ranking mafia figures on the afternoon of July 30, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Boston Mob Recently Jumpstarted Its Operations In Maine & New Hampshire](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-boston-mob-recently-jumpstarted-its-operations-in-maine-new-hampshire/) - December 14, 2025 -- The New England mafia's North End and East Boston crews in Boston have rackets bubbling in Maine and New Hampshire these days, per sources on both sides of the law. While the Patriarca crime family's Boston faction mans a small collection of gambling, juice-loan and drug businesses in Maine and New - [Florida Mongols MC Boss 'Clint Eastwood' Walker Cops Plea To Shooting & Rioting Charges From Spring Biker-Week Melee](https://gangsterreport.com/florida-mongols-mc-boss-clint-eastwood-walker-cops-plea-to-shooting-rioting-charges-from-spring-biker-week-melee/) - December 12, 2025 -- Earlier this week, Mongols Motorcycle Club big fish Clinton (Clint Eastwood) Walker agreed to plead no contest in his assault, weapons and inciting-a-riot case in Volusia County, Florida and will be sentenced to five years in prison as punishment. Back in October, Walker had his bond in the case revoked after - [GR EXCLUSIVE: East Coast Wiseguy Joe Mazzotta's 2003 Murder In CT. Was Ordered, Carried Out By Patriarca Mob, Not Al Bruno](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-east-coast-wiseguy-joe-mazzottas-2003-murder-in-ct-was-ordered-carried-out-by-patriarca-mob-not-al-bruno/) - December 11, 2025 -- According to newly-acquired FBI intelligence reports and fresh sourcing on the street, the 2003 gangland slaying of Connecticut mobster Joe Mazzotta definitely came from the Patriarca crime family's Providence wing, not the Genovese mob or ill-fated Springfield (MA) mob boss Adolfo (Big Al) Bruno. On April 12, 2003, the 40-year old - [Did Springfield Mafia Chief Big Al Bruno's 2000s Connecticut Expansion Plan Result In Him Ordering The Murder Of Friend's Son?](https://gangsterreport.com/did-springfield-mob-chief-big-al-brunos-2000s-connecticut-expansion-plan-result-in-him-ordering-the-murder-of-friends-son/) - August 6, 2023 -- The belief that Connecticut Genovese mob associate Joe Mazzotta was killed on the orders of soon-to-be-slain himself Western Massachusetts mafia capo Adolfo (Big Al) Bruno in the spring of 2003 surrounds a theory that Mazzotta was disrespecting Bruno as Springfield mob skipper "Big Al" made a push into the state of - [Feds Reportedly Stop Search For Frank Matthews, Real-Life "Black Caesar" Feuded With Genovese Mob Before Disappearance](https://gangsterreport.com/fbi-stops-searching-for-dope-boss-frank-matthews-real-life-black-caesar-feuded-with-genovese-mob-before-disappearance/) - December 9, 2025 -- Uncle Sam is done looking for Black Caesar. Maybe. On Monday, word broke that the U.S. government is closing down the Frank (Black Caesar) Matthews' fugitive hunt. Despite the reports breaking wide and loud on social-media, the feds haven't issued an official press release on the matter. Matthews was the biggest - [BREAKING NEWS: Jailed Montreal Mafia Underboss "Black Pete" D'Adamo's Bar Once Again Targeted By Enemies In Another Attack](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-jailed-montreal-mafia-underboss-black-pete-dadamos-bar-once-again-targeted-by-enemies-in-another-attack/) - December 8, 2025 -- Early Monday morning, Montreal mob power Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo's Voodoo Lounge in LaSalle was riddled with bullets in the second such attack at the property in the past eight months. Back in April, someone tried to set the Voodoo Lounge on fire in an arson attack right after D'Adamo, 55, - [Montreal Mafia's "Black Pete" D'Adamo's Under Siege Behind Bars, Fighting Off Fire-Bombings, Murder Contracts](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mafias-black-pete-dadamos-under-siege-behind-bars-fighting-off-fire-bombings-murder-contracts/) - April 30, 2025 -- Locked up awaiting trial on gun charges, Montreal mafia underboss Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo was already dodging a hit put on his head by street-gang Godfather Atna (2Pac) Onha and the Rap Pack Mob, now his homebase is under attack. In the early hours of Monday morning, Chez Normand and the - [Unsealed Grand Jury Testimony Alleges An NYC Hitman Was Initially Contracted To Murder Federal Witness In Buffalo Mob Case](https://gangsterreport.com/unsealed-grand-jury-testimony-alleges-an-nyc-hitman-was-contracted-to-murder-federal-witness-in-buffalo-mob-case/) - December 8, 2025 -- Newly available federal grand jury transcripts in Buffalo show that according to one witness in testimony two years ago, the murder of witness Crystal Quinn was first contracted by the Buffalo mafia and the Outlaws Motorcycle Club to a hitman from New York City with previous notches on his proverbial belt - [Once High-Ranking West End Gang Member George Neill Died In Virtual Anonymity In B.C. In Spring '25](https://gangsterreport.com/once-high-ranking-west-end-gang-member-george-neill-died-in-virtual-anonymity-in-b-c-in-spring-25/) - December 7, 2025 -- Convicted drug trafficker and powerful former Montreal Irish mob figure George Neill quietly passed away last April in a Vancouver suburb at age 78 with no mainstream media coverage of his death. Prior to his passing, he hadn't lived in Montreal, or even Quebec, for more than three decades. In the - [Extortion Charges Dropped Against Former Bonanno Mob Street Boss "Toto" Catalano In Sicily, Per Reports](https://gangsterreport.com/extortion-charges-dropped-against-former-bonanno-mob-street-boss-toto-catalano-in-sicily-per-reports/) - December 5, 2025 -- One-time Bonanno crime family street boss Salvatore (Toto) Catalano had his extortion case in Sicily tossed after a year in the can fighting the charges. Last November, "Toto" Catalano was indicted in Europe for shaking down a series of Sicilian restaurants, bars, cigar clubs and coffee houses for what he reportedly - [Former Montreal Irish Mob Figure, West End Ganger, Stevie Murphy, Dead At 62](https://gangsterreport.com/former-montreal-irish-mob-figure-west-end-ganger-stevie-murphy-dead-at-62/) - December 7, 2025 -- Retired Montreal Irish mobster Stevie Murphy died of natural causes back in October. He was 62 and long removed from his time in the West End Gang and according to sources in Quebec, "down on his luck." During his younger days, Murphy was a low-level aid to Montreal Irish mob boss - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Bonanno Mobster "Bazoo" Ragano In Line For Promotion To Capo Upon His Release From Federal Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-bonanno-mobster-bazoo-ragano-in-line-for-promotion-to-capo-upon-his-release-from-federal-prison-in-3-years/) - December 6, 2025 -- Bonanno crime family leaders have decided to give jailed button man John (Bazoo) Ragano his own crew after he completes his federal prison term for loansharking, extortion and labor racketeering, per sources. In one of two busts he's doing time for, he worked in conjunction with the Colombo crime family in - [Gangster Report Roll Call: The Montreal Irish Mob's All-Time Roster (West End Gang Cheat Sheet)](https://gangsterreport.com/gangster-report-roll-call-the-montreal-irish-mobs-all-time-roster-west-end-gang-cheat-sheet/) - Montreal’s Irish Mob, known locally in the Quebec province of Canada as the “West End Gang,” rose to prominence in the 1960s. The group of killers, thugs, thieves, bookies, loan sharks and drug dealers still operate today. Using the outstanding research provided at the Coolopolis blog (www.coolopolis.com), Gangster Report has compiled a historical index of - [Does The Modern-Day Mafia Still Murder People? Here's A Rundown Of 48 Mob-Related Killings Carried Out In U.S. Since The Year 2000](https://gangsterreport.com/does-the-modern-day-mafia-still-murder-people-heres-a-rundown-of-47-mob-related-killings-carried-out-since-the-year-2000/) - December 3, 2025 -- Below is an indexing of all 48 mob-connected murders committed in the United States from 2000 until today. 1 January 26, 2000 -- Chicago mob enforcer Ronnie Jarrett dies after fighting for his life in the hospital for over a month following being shot on his way to a mafia funeral on the city’s - [BREAKING NEWS: More Montreal Mafia Properties Riddled With Gunfire In Ongoing Extortion Feud](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-more-montreal-mafia-properties-riddled-with-gunfire-in-ongoing-extortion-feud/) - December 5, 2025 -- Restaurants and taverns owned by Montreal mob powers Davide (Baldy) Barberio and Marco (East Side Marco) Pizzi were struck with bullets in the early morning hours Thursday, continuing a multi-year shooting and firebombing conflict being fought for control of several Montreal nightlife districts dotting the city's North and South Shores. "Baldy" - [Luminaries From Around Canadian Underworld Attend Funeral For West End Gang Leader 'Big Gerry' Matticks](https://gangsterreport.com/luminaries-from-around-canadian-underworld-attend-funeral-for-west-end-gang-leader-big-gerry-matticks/) - December 4, 2025 -- Mourners from the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club and the Rizzuto crime family were on hand Tuesday at Montreal Irish mob boss Gerald (Big Gerry) Matticks's wake and funeral in Saint-Hubert on Montreal's South Shore, paying their final respects to one of Canada's most powerful crime lords of the past half century - [Mafia Murders Of The New Millennium: The Ultimate 21st Century American Mob Hit Timeline (2000-2022)](https://gangsterreport.com/mafia-murders-of-the-new-millennium-the-ultimate-21st-century-american-mob-hit-timeline-2000-2022/) - THE 21ST CENTURY AMERICAN MAFIA MURDER TIMELINE (2000-2022) Chicago mob enforcer Ronnie Jarrett dies on January 26, 2000 after fighting for his life in the hospital for over a month following being shot on his way to a mafia funeral on the city's Southside in December 1999. Jarrett was bad mouthing his bosses for not - [School Of OC Hard Knocks: Modern-Day American Mafia Murder Timeline (2000-2024)](https://gangsterreport.com/school-of-oc-hard-knocks-modern-day-american-mafia-murder-timeline-2000-2024/) - January 26, 2000 -- Chicago mob enforcer Ronnie Jarrett dies after fighting for his life in the hospital for over a month following being shot on his way to a mafia funeral on the city’s Southside on the morning of December 23, 1999. Jarrett was bad mouthing his bosses for not promoting him after years of heavy lifting - [Bonanno Mobster "Ace" Aiello Released From Prison Early, Returns Home To Queens In Time For Holidays](https://gangsterreport.com/bonanno-mobster-ace-aiello-released-from-prison-early-returns-home-to-queens-in-time-for-holidays/) - December 3, 2025 -- The streets of New York City are buzzing with news of the homecoming of notorious Bonanno crime family enforcer Anthony (Ace) Aiello, back in Queens after two decades away in federal prison. "Ace" Aiello, 49, got out of the can Tuesday morning, four years before his scheduled release-date due to a - [The Last American Mafia Hit: Murder Of N.E. Mob Associate, 'Nappy' Andrade, In '19 Was Most Recent LCN Hit In Much Less Violent Era](https://gangsterreport.com/the-last-american-mafia-hit-murder-of-n-e-mob-associate-nappy-andrade-in-19-was-most-recent-lcn-hit-in-much-less-violent-era/) - December 2, 2025 -- On March 10, 2019, Providence mob enforcer Napoleon (Halfway Nappy) Andrade was gunned down on a sidewalk right outside a Pawtucket, Rhode Island federal halfway house he was staying at, just weeks removed from getting out of prison for a variety of racketeering offenses and returning to the New England mafia - [Infamous Connecticut Crime Boss Tommy Marra Cashes In Chips From Prison Doing 'Double-Life' For Murdering Own Men In 1980s](https://gangsterreport.com/infamous-connecticut-irish-crime-boss-tommy-marra-cashes-in-chips-from-prison-doing-double-life-for-murdering-own-men-in-1980s/) - November 29, 2025 -- Once the undisputed "King of Stolen Cars" on the East Coast, Connecticut's last predominantly independent crime lord, Tommy Marra, died of natural causes in state prison earlier this month at the age of 72. He was suspected of killing four of his lieutenants in his coast-to-coast auto theft ring that stretched - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Kansas City Mafia Names Vince Civella Underboss Of His Dad, Uncle & Gramps' Old Midwest Mob Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-kansas-city-mafia-names-vince-civella-underboss-of-his-dad-uncle-gramps-old-midwest-mob-crime-family/) - November 27, 2025 -- Following the passing of longtime Kansas City mob No. 2 man, Peter (Las Vegas Pete) Simone earlier this year, the small, insular, but still-chugging-away LCN organization promoted Vince Civella to the underboss position, per sources on the ground in Missouri. Simone died of cancer back in June, having served in his - [The State Of The Mafia In Kansas City: "Johnny Joe," "Las Vegas Pete" & The Boys In The Civella Family Still Alive & Kicking](https://gangsterreport.com/the-state-of-the-mafia-in-kansas-city-johnny-joe-las-vegas-pete-the-boys-in-the-civella-family-still-alive-kicking/) - January 12, 2023 -- The mob in Kansas City in 2023 is small and stable, but still functioning and making money, per sources on both sides of the law in Missouri. Midwest mafia "OGs" John (Johnny Joe) Sciortino, 79, and Peter (Las Vegas Pete) Simone, 77, continue to run the show in K.C. , keeping - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Canadian Hells Angels MC Superpower Marty Robert Made His Way Back To Montreal For Funeral, Then Left Again](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-canadian-hells-angels-mc-superpower-marty-robert-made-his-way-back-to-montreal-for-funeral-then-left-again/) - November 28, 2025 -- In recent weeks, after being sparse in sight on Canadian sole for roughly three years now, Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Marty Robert returned home for the funeral of a family member, according to multiple sources on both sides of the law. The SQ and RCMP were aware of 'International - [BREAKING NEWS: BFM Soldier "La Toux" Gallienne-Picard Found Dead In Prison Amid HAMC Beef, His Death Being Probed As Intentional Overdose](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-bmf-soldier-david-galienne-picard-found-dead-in-prison-intentional-overdose-suspected-in-hamc-revenge-plot/) - November 27, 2025 -- On Monday night, Blood Family Mafia lieutenant David Gallienne-Picard died of a drug overdose behind prison walls in Quebec doing time for gangsterism and drug offenses. Per sources in the SQ, the death is being investigated as a possible homicide by intentional overdose. Nicknamed "La Toux" (translated to "Cough Syrup" in - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Rizzuto Mob Staged 'False Flag' Operation To Prompt Transfer Out Of Riviere-De-Prairies Prison, Relocation To Bordeaux](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rizzuto-mob-stages-false-flag-operation-to-prompt-transfer-out-of-riviere-de-prairies-prison-relocation-to-bordeaux/) - November 26, 2025 -- Essentially, the Rizzuto mob shot at itself over the weekend. Per sources, Saturday's drive-by shooting at the Riviere-de-Prairies seemingly aimed at Montreal mafia don Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) and several of his lieutenants, was in actuality a ploy to move detention facilities closer to homebase as they prepare for their gangsterism - [Prison Officials In Canada Transfer Rizzuto Mob Crew To New Detention Facility Following Drive-By Shooting At Riviere-de-Prairies Jail](https://gangsterreport.com/prison-officials-in-canada-transfer-rizzuto-mob-crew-to-new-detention-facility-following-drive-by-shooting-at-riviere-de-prairies-jail/) - November 25, 2025 -- The leadership of the Montreal mafia was swiftly moved out of the Riviere-de-Prairies jail they were being housed in and immediately placed in another detention facility in Bordeaux just hours after an automatic-weapon attack on the jail yard where mob boss Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto and his entourage were targets - [BREAKING NEWS: Montreal Irish Mob Boss "Big Gerry" Matticks Dies At Age 85, West End Gang To Mourn Leader In State Funeral](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-montreal-irish-mob-boss-big-gerry-matticks-dies-at-age-85-west-end-gang-to-mourn-leader-in-state-funeral/) - November 22, 2025 -- Spending his final years of a decades-long reign atop the Canadian rackets living in quiet semi-retirement, Montreal Irish mob chief Gerald (Big Gerry) Matticks passed away on Friday of natural causes. For a while now, Matticks' protege, Andrew Griffin, has allegedly handled day-to-day affairs for the Matticks crime empire and speaks - [Chicago Mob 1980s Murder Timeline: Ripping & Running In The Reagan Era ChiTown Style](https://gangsterreport.com/chicago-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 (Billy the Chopper) Dauber and his wife Charlotte are gunned down in their car after leaving a court appearance by the Wild Bunch, - [Leading Jimmy Hoffa Expert Preparing To "Make A Move" In Search For Labor Boss's Body, Promising FBI "Respectful Defiance"](https://gangsterreport.com/leading-jimmy-hoffa-expert-preparing-to-make-a-move-in-search-for-labor-bosss-body-promising-fbi-respectful-defiance/) - November 21, 2025 -- We're more than three years into a cold war bubbling between the "Godfather" of Jimmy Hoffa research and Detroit and Newark FBI offices and the freeze isn't thawing anytime soon. Distinguished true-crime author and investigative reporter Dan Moldea told his on-line fans and followers Wednesday on his Substack page that he - [A Spring In The Life Of A Soon-To-Be Boston Mob Boss: How Cadillac Frank Salemme Spent His Days Before 1989 Assassination Attempt](https://gangsterreport.com/a-spring-in-the-life-of-a-soon-to-be-boston-mob-boss-how-cadillac-frank-salemme-spent-his-days-before-1989-assassination-attempt/) - November 24, 2025 -- Newly-released FBI surveillance logs spanning March, April and May 1989 paint a picture of the calm before the storm in the New England mafia, in the months and weeks preceding a mob war that would ebb and flow for the better part of the next decade, as FBI squads followed aspiring - [BREAKING NEWS: Gunshots Ring Out By Quebec Jail Yard Where Montreal Mob Bosses Were Congregating,Is 2Pac Making Statement?](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-gunshots-ring-out-by-quebec-jail-yard-where-montreal-mob-bosses-were-congregatingis-2pac-making-statement/) - November 23, 2025 -- Montreal mafia don Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto, his street boss, Davide (Baldy) Barberio and his 'chief of staff' capo Vito Salvaggio, among others, look like they were targets in a daring midday drive-by shooting into a jail-yard recreation area at the intersection where the Riviere-des-Prairies detention facility resides on Saturday - [GR Sources: Montreal Mafia Brought Street-Gang Boss "2Pac" Onha Back Into Fold In '24 With Intent To Kill Him, Instead He Went Solo](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-montreal-mafia-brought-street-gang-boss-2pac-onha-back-into-fold-in-24-with-intent-to-kill-him-instead-he-went-solo/) - November 20, 2025 -- The rollercoaster of a relationship between Montreal street-gang Godfather, Atna (2Pac) Onha and his former employers in the city's Sicilian Rizzuto mob family went south for good late last year when Onha discovered that a purported peace offering was actually just a ploy to get him to lower his guard so - [BREAKING NEWS: RCMP Arrests Montreal Street-Gang Godfather "2Pac" Onha For Murder In Joint-FBI Operation Giant Slalom](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-rcmp-arrest-montreal-street-gang-godfather-2pac-onha-for-murder-in-joint-fbi-operation-giant-slalom/) - November 19, 2025 -- As the second phase of the FBI's Operation Giant Slalom kicked off this week, the RCMP in Canada arrested Montreal street-gang overlord Atna (2Pac) Onha on drug-trafficking and first-degree murder charges. Operation Giant Slalom was originally announced with a slate of indictments back in October 2024 and is a joint investigation - [GR EXCLUSIVE: 'Sopranos' Scene Almost Plays Out In Real Life, As Waiter In Brooklyn Gets Mouthy With Genovese Mob Capo "Sally KO"](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-sopranos-scene-almost-plays-out-in-real-life-as-waiter-in-brooklyn-gets-mouthy-with-genovese-mob-capo-sally-ko/) - November 19, 2025 -- Over the weekend, a Brooklyn waiter at old-school Italian bistro, Bamonte's, in Williamsburg, tempted fate and got confrontational with freshly-minted Genovese mob skipper Salvatore (Sally KO) Larca after not being satisfied with the tip left by Larca's entourage, according to sources that witnessed the altercation that thankfully didn't get too out - [GR EXCLUSIVE: N.J. Lucchese Mob's College Bookie Crew Were Spending Profits Lavishly, Leading Investigators To 'Little Joe' Perna](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-n-j-lucchese-mobs-college-bookie-crew-were-spending-profits-lavishly-leading-investigators-to-little-joe-perna/) - November 17, 2025 -- According to GR sources inside law enforcement, money being spent, deposited and transferred at a breakneck pace between bank accounts on internet apps belonging to several of the college-aged men indicted last week on illegal gambling and money laundering charges related to the Lucchese mob organization were what alerted New Jersey - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Bronx Social Club Attack On Lucchese Mob In '12 Was Supposed To Be Sitdown, But Bonanno Boss Got Left Behind](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-bronx-social-club-attack-on-lucchese-mob-in-12-was-supposed-to-be-sitdown-but-bonanno-boss-got-left-behind/) - November 16, 2025 -- What started as an intended mafia sit-down to settle differences between the Lucchese and Bonanno crime families almost a decade and a half ago quickly degenerated into an armed stand-off at then-Lucchese mob's headquarters, the Coddington Social Club, in the Bronx, resulting in a murder contract, all because a Bonanno mob - [Mongols MC Boss "Clint Eastwood" Walker Back In Trouble With The Law In FLA From Road Rage Incident While Out On Bond](https://gangsterreport.com/mongols-mc-boss-clint-eastwood-walker-back-in-trouble-with-the-law-from-road-rage-incident-while-out-on-bond-in-shooting/) - November 15, 2025 -- Last month, Mongols Motorcycle Club chief Clinton (Clint Eastwood) Walker was arrested for the second time in less than a year's time for punching a man who drove on his front grass to avoid a construction zone in Bradenton, Florida. Back in the spring, Walker was indicted for assault with a - [South Florida Outlaws MC Legend "Big Smitty" Checks Out Of The Game Behind Bars, One-Time Boss Dead At 81 In Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/south-florida-outlaws-mc-legend-smitty-checks-out-of-the-game-behind-bars-one-time-boss-dead-at-81-in-prison/) - May 28, 2025 -- The Outlaws Motorcycle Club laid to rest long-incarcerated former South Florida regional boss Clarence (Big Smitty) Smith this month. "Big Smitty" was 81 and fought the state and federal government tooth-and-nail in multiple jurisdictions until he was finally locked up for good almost 30 years ago. Walking away from a half-dozen - [Free At Last, Lucchese Mobsters "Stevie Junior" Crea & "Tony Monroe" Grado Get Out Of Federal Prison, Return To NYC](https://gangsterreport.com/free-at-last-lucchese-mobsters-stevie-junior-crea-tony-monroe-grado-get-out-of-federal-prison-return-to-nyc/) - November 13, 2025 -- Lucchese crime family members Steven (Stevie Junior) Crea. and Anthony (Tony Monroe) Grado were both released from federal prison recently and are living in a New York City halfway house right now. They hail from the Lucchese mob's Bronx and Brooklyn factions respectively. Crea, 53, is the son of former Lucchese - [BREAKING NEWS: Popular Lucchese Mobster "Little Joe" Perna Picked Up By State Of NJ For Gambling Offenses](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-popular-lucchese-mobster-little-joe-perna-picked-up-by-state-of-nj-for-gambling-offenses/) - November 13, 2025 -- New Jersey state authorities indicted Lucchese crime family acting skipper Joseph (Little Joe) Perna Wednesday morning on gambling and money-laundering charges tied to a college sports-betting ring being run by Perna's son and stepson on the campus of Rutgers University. The well-liked 56-year old Perna's house was raided and his cell - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Philly Mafia Leaders Mazzone, Grande Refusing To Speak, Meet With Skinny Joey As Divide In Crime Family Widens](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-philly-mafia-leaders-mazzone-grande-refusing-to-speak-meet-with-skinny-joey-as-divide-in-crime-family-widens/) - November 12, 2025 -- Having done his due diligence and taken the necessary time to assess the damage done to the Philadelphia mob over the last couple years when he was away doing a short federal prison term, popular and well-connected Philly mafia underboss Steven (Handsome Stevie) Mazzone has made it known that he is - [You Can't Forget About Little Cheese & The Animal: Boston Mafia Still Relying On Anthony DiNunzio, Vinnie Ferrara For Future](https://gangsterreport.com/you-cant-forget-about-little-cheese-the-animal-boston-mafia-still-relying-on-anthony-dinunzio-vinnie-ferrara-for-future/) - November 10, 2025 -- In the wake of the Big Cheese going to the big social club in the sky, New England's Patriarca crime family will continue to empower old-school mob figures, Anthony (Little Cheese) DiNunzio and Vinnie (The Animal) Ferrara for leadership roles in the borgata, despite them not having official administration posts right - [Stirring The Ghosts Of YBI In The D: Former Detroit Drug Chief "Butch" Jones Released From Feds, Back Home In Motown](https://gangsterreport.com/stirring-the-ghosts-of-ybi-in-motown-former-detroit-drug-chief-butch-jones-released-from-feds-back-home-in-the-d/) - November 9, 2025 -- Historic Detroit drug kingpin Milton (Butch) Jones, the self-proclaimed "Henry Ford of Heroin" was recently released from federal prison to a halfway house on Detroit's Westside after a quarter century behind bars for racketeering, narcotics-trafficking and a conspirator in a pair of gangland murders. During the first half of the 1980s, - [NYC Mafia Figure Vinnie Aloi Died Back In The Summer At 92, Colombo Crime Family Elder Played Both Sides Of Persico-Orena Feud](https://gangsterreport.com/nyc-mafia-figure-vinnie-aloi-died-back-in-the-summer-at-92-colombo-crime-family-elder-played-both-sides-of-persico-orena-feud/) - November 9, 2025 -- The Colombo mob quietly laid to rest former borgata powerbroker, Vinnie Aloi, last summer, as the organization's former acting boss and consigliere died of natural causes on July 14. He was 92 years old, hailed from the Brooklyn faction of the crime family and was long retired from his role as - [Longtime Kansas City Mafia Hangout Closes Doors In Lease Dispute, Last December's Las Vegas Pete Brawl Explained](https://gangsterreport.com/longtime-kansas-city-mafia-hangout-closes-doors-in-lease-dispute-las-vegas-pete-brawl-last-december-explained/) - July 29, 2024 -- The Kansas City mob shuttered Gilhouly's, a dive bar located on W. 39th Street, after three decades of operation as a Civella crime family gathering and party spot. The bar's closure was written up in The Kansas City Star earlier this month. Gilhouly's was owned by reputed K.C. mafia prince Joseph - [The Modern-Day Mob In The Heartland: Civella Clan's Kansas City Mafia Fall 2024 Power Rankings](https://gangsterreport.com/the-modern-day-mob-in-the-heartland-civella-clans-kansas-city-mafia-fall-2024-power-rankings/) - November 5, 2024 -- Breaking down the Top 10 Kansas City LCN figures in the Show Me State right now. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and factors. 1 John (Johnny Joe) Sciortino -- The boss until further - [With A Little Help From My Friends: Former Kansas City Crime Lord Whitey Cox Aided K.C. Mob Figure John Mandacina's Bid For Freedom](https://gangsterreport.com/with-a-little-help-from-my-friends-former-kansas-city-crime-lord-whitey-cox-aided-k-c-mob-figure-john-mandacinas-bid-for-freedom/) - January 7, 2023 -- One-time Kansas City Black mob boss Eddie (Whitey) Cox gets an assist in the freeing of K.C. mafia soldier John (Johnny Mags) Mandacina this week. Cox, who is the only Caucasian to ever lead an African-American criminal organization and known as an expert amateur jurist, helped attorneys for "Johnny Mags" Manadcina - [Federal Judge Lets Kansas City Mafia Button Man John Mandacina Go From Life Sentence To Tackle Lung Cancer Bout Back Home](https://gangsterreport.com/federal-judge-lets-go-kansas-city-mafia-button-man-john-mandacina-from-life-sentence-to-tackle-lung-cancer-bout-back-home/) - January 6, 2023 -- Kansas City mobster John Johnny Mags) Mandacina was released from prison late this week on a medical commutation after serving 30 years for ordering a 1990 gangland homicide. The 76-year old Mandacina is battling lung cancer and left FCI Pekin in Illinois Friday afternoon courtesy of an compassionate-release motion granted by - [BREAKING NEWS: Last Suspect In Hoffa Murder, Old-Time Genovese Mobster, Gabe Briguglio, Dead At 86, Never Cleared In Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-last-suspect-in-hoffa-murder-old-time-genovese-mobster-gabe-briguglio-dead-at-86-never-cleared-in-case/) - November 8, 2025 -- Long-sidelined Genovese mob button man Gabe Briguglio, 86, died of natural causes this week, the last of the prime suspects in the famous still-never-solved 1975 kidnapping and murder of Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa (almost poetically, the Godfather of Hoffa reporting, Dan Moldea, broke the news of Briguglio's death on his Substack - [BREAKING NEWS: NYC Mafia Skipper Danny Fama Busted In Mortgage-Fraud Scam, Gambinos Stay Under Siege From State DAs](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-nyc-mafia-skipper-danny-fama-busted-in-mortgage-fraud-scam-gambinos-stay-under-siege-from-state-das/) - November 8, 2025 -- Gambino mob captain Danny Fama, his wife, Marjorie and his buddy, construction mogul Benny Cupo were indicted on Friday in state court for a half-million dollar mortgage-fraud scheme out of Queens. The Famas are accused of using fraudulently-acquired cash to finance a near-million dollar home in Staten Island. Danny Fama, 61, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Feds Set To File Cases Soon In Pennsylvania & Florida Alleging More NYC Mob Point Shaving In NBA & NCAA](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-feds-to-file-cases-in-pennsylvania-florida-alleging-more-nyc-mob-point-shaving-in-nba-ncaa/) - November 6, 2025 -- According to GR sources inside the Operation Royal Flush investigation, the next two cases in the NBA and card-game fixing scandal will come out of Philadelphia and Florida, charging more people with NBA point-spread and prop-bet manipulation in the Sunshine State and moving onto alleged rampant point-shaving inside the NCAA hoops - [Fmr. Mob Boss Joey Merlino's Bodyguard Behind Bars, 'Tonto,' Stabbed Brooklyn Drug Figure To Start Prison War In '02, Per Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/fmr-mob-boss-joey-merlinos-bodyguard-behind-bars-tonto-stabbed-brooklyn-drug-figure-to-start-prison-war-in-02-per-sources/) - November 5, 2025 -- A three-way prison war inside a federal correctional facility in Texas involving then-Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino, the Mexican Mafia and the infamous Supreme Team drug gang and its affiliates out of New York was sparked when "Skinny Joey's" Native-American bodyguard, who went by the prison nicknames, "Tonto" and - [Imprisoned New Jersey Lucchese Mob Capo Marty Taccetta Files Another Appeal In State Racketeering Case Alleging Govt. Misconduct](https://gangsterreport.com/imprisoned-new-jersey-lucchese-mob-capo-marty-taccetta-files-another-appeal-in-state-racketeering-case-alleging-govt-misconduct/) - November 5, 2025 -- Attorneys for 74-year old Lucchese crime family captain Marty Taccetta filed their most recent appeal in Taccetta's favor challenging his racketeering conviction on the grounds of corruption, doctored evidence and what appears as an alibi-securing document confirming Taccetta wasn't involved in a gangland murder that was added as a predicate act - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Arrest Warrant To Be Issued For Reputed Gambino Mob Capo Danny Fama In Queens DA's Racketeering Probe](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-arrest-warrant-to-be-issued-for-reputed-gambino-mob-capo-danny-fama-in-queens-das-racketeering-probe/) - November 3, 2025 -- Authorities in New York City are on the verge of or already have ordered Gambino crime family skipper Danny Fama to surrender to the NYPD immediately to face construction racketeering charges out of the Queens District Attorneys office, according to sources in NYC law enforcement. State officials in Queens, Manhattan and - [Gotti Loyalist, Gambino Mob Enforcer, "Huck" Carbonaro, Cashes In His Chips From Feds Serving Life Sentence For Multiple Slayings](https://gangsterreport.com/gotti-loyalist-gambino-mob-enforcer-huck-carbonaro-cashes-in-his-chips-from-feds-serving-life-sentence-for-multiple-slayings/) - October 31, 2025 -- Gambino crime family soldier Thomas (Huck) Carbonaro died of natural causes in prison last week. His wake and funeral were held this past Tuesday and Wednesday in Brooklyn He was 77 years old and doing life in the feds for racketeering and several murder conspiracies. In his mafia heyday, Carbonaro belonged - [Hazy Shade Of Autumn: Gambling Scandal Had Drug-Dealing Ties, NYC Mob Associate 'Sugar Shane' Connected LCN To BMF & NBA](https://gangsterreport.com/hazy-shade-of-autumn-gambling-scandal-had-drug-dealing-ties-mob-associate-sugar-shane-connected-lcn-to-bmf-nba/) - November 2, 2025 -- The narcotics trafficking resume of Pittsburgh and New York mafia affiliate Shane (Shug) Hennen and his links to the wholesale drug world casts a shadow over the federal government's blockbuster Operation Royal Flush bust that came down last month in NYC and charged 35 people, including Hennen, current and former NBA - [Mafia Double Trouble: Gambino & DeCalvacante Hit Squads Stalked Freddy Weiss Before '89 Slaying In Staten Island](https://gangsterreport.com/mafia-double-trouble-gambino-decalvacante-hit-squads-stalked-freddy-weiss-before-89-slaying-in-staten-island/) - January 19, 2025 -- Speaking too freely about his lack of concern regarding racketeering charges he faced that could cost him a 75-year prison stint hanging over his head, Staten Island real estate developer and recycling magnate Freddy Weiss essentially signed his own death warrant, according to court records and federal intelligence reports on his - [BREAKING NEWS: Quebec City Hells Angels Royalty Rounded Up In Homicide Probe, The Pelletier Name Returns To Spotlight](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-quebec-city-hells-angels-royalty-rounded-up-in-homicide-probe-the-pelletier-name-returns-to-spotlight/) - October 30, 2025 -- The undisputed prince of Quebec City's Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, 33-year old Matt Pelletier, was arrested this week boarding a plane at Pearson International Airport in Toronto and charged with the December 2024 murder of Jennifer Morin in an attack on her son, a rival Blood Family Mafia member. It was - [Slain Teamster Boss's Family's Pleas To White House Pay Off, Trump Orders Release Of All Files Related To Famous '75 Mob Hit](https://gangsterreport.com/slain-teamster-bosss-familys-pleas-to-white-house-pay-off-trump-orders-release-of-all-files-related-to-famous-75-mob-hit/) - October 29, 2025 -- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump declared his intention to release all FBI investigative materials involving the notorious murder and missing persons case of embattled Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa, who vanished from a Bloomfield Township, Michigan restaurant parking lot on the afternoon of July 30, 1975 on his way to a - [Mobbed-Up Poker-Game-NBA Point Shaving Mastermind's Dad Was Close To Pittsburgh Mafia Hit Man 'Ninny The Torch' Lagattuta](https://gangsterreport.com/mobbed-up-poker-game-nba-point-shaving-masterminds-dad-was-close-to-pittsburgh-mafia-hit-man-ninny-the-torch-lagattuta/) - October 28, 2025 -- Per GR sourcing, Gambino mob associate Shane (Shug) Hennen's dad used to pal around with Pittsburgh mafia enforcer Anthony (Ninny the Torch) Lagattuta and that's how he met Hennen's mom, who had relatives tied to the Steel City's LaRocca crime family gambling crews. Before linking up with the Gambinos in New - ['88 Mob Murder-Victim Mancini Mentored By Formidable Pittsburgh Wiseguy 'Ninny the Torch'](https://gangsterreport.com/mob-murder-victim-mancini-mentored-by-formidable-pittsburgh-wiseguy-ninny-the-torch/) - Slain Pittsburgh bookie and mafia associate Bobby Mancini got his start in the Steel City gambling rackets under mob enforcer, reputed hit man and arsonist extraordinaire Anthony (Ninny the Torch) Lagattuta. At the time of his murder almost three decades ago, the brash and always-on-the-make 32-year old Mancini co-owned multiple pieces of property with Lagattuta. - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Crime Family In BK Spearheaded NBA-Mob Fixed Games Scandal, Stretched Action To L.A. Mafia, Went Into Pitt.](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-crime-family-in-bk-spearheaded-nba-mob-fixed-games-scandal-stretched-action-to-l-a-mafia-went-into-pitt/) - October 27, 2025 -- The New York mafia got brought into the Operation Royal Flush card and basketball-game fixing scheme through the Gambino mob's ruling Sicilian faction out of Brooklyn, via affiliates in Pittsburgh, per sources. Once off and running in the conspiracy, the boys in Brooklyn began a shakedown campaign in Pennsylvania and tapped - [GR EXCLUSIVE: More Mafia Crews Than Just NYC Families Linked To Operation Royal Flush In NBA-Mob Gambling Bust](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-more-mafia-crews-than-just-nyc-families-linked-to-operation-royal-flush-in-nba-mob-gambling-bust/) - October 25, 2025 -- According to GR sources, the bombshell NBA-mob fixed-card games and point shaving scandal that rocked pro sports this week also had the participation of at least three more LCN mafia groups spanning both coasts in the card and game-fixing activity and could be named in future phases of the case. On - [Gambino Mob Soldier "Skippy" Perrotti Passes Away Of Cancer At Age Of 78, Famous For Alleged Role In Milford, CT Jimmy Cotter Hit](https://gangsterreport.com/gambino-mob-soldier-skippy-perrotti-passes-away-of-cancer-in-age-of-78-famous-for-alleged-role-in-milford-ct-jimmy-cotter-hit/) - October 26, 2025 -- Stricken with a cancer diagnosis last year, old-school Gambino mob button man Donald (Skippy) Perrotti recently lost his battle with the disease., ending a career in LCN that went back more than a half-century. Headquartered out of Connecticut, "Skippy" Perrotti died on the morning of October 16 surrounded by loved ones - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Hells Angels MC Boss Marty Robert, Rizzuto Mob's Casino Riddled By Gunfire, Street Gangers Suspected](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-hells-angels-mc-boss-marty-robert-rizzuto-mobs-casino-riddled-by-gunfire-street-gangers-suspected/) - October 26, 2025 -- Earlier this month, an Indian reservation casino headquarters of Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Marty Robert and his partners in the Montreal mafia was attacked by automatic weapon fire in a drive-by shooting, per multiple sources. The assailants are believed to be members of a Montreal street gang. Over the - [Rise Of The Rooster: Genovese Mob OG Traces His Skipper Destiny To Jimmy Cotter Murder Appeal, Gambino Beef](https://gangsterreport.com/rise-of-the-rooster-genovese-mob-og-traces-his-skipper-destiny-to-role-in-jimmy-cotter-murder-gambino-beef/) - August 21, 2024 -- Some might call him the picture of mob resilience. Others just call him Rooster. Longtime Connecticut mafia figure Eugene (Rooster) Onofrio has become known for his ability to overcome obstacles that would trip-up the common man in his underworld career goes all the way back to more than a half-century ago - [Former Trump White House Adviser Steve Bannon Takes Credit For Getting Colombo Mobster Vito Guzzo, Jr. Out Of Prison Early](https://gangsterreport.com/former-trump-white-house-adviser-steve-bannon-takes-credit-for-getting-colombo-mobster-vito-guzzo-jr-out-of-prison-early/) - October 23, 2025 -- New York mafia member Vito Guzzo, Jr. has powerful friends. And not just in the mob. The enigmatic Colombo mobster walked free early from prison on drug-trafficking and five murder convictions earlier this year by way of a sentence reduction earned with the help of President Trump's old chief strategist Steve - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Mafia Worked With NYC Russian Mob In 'Grandparents Game' Scam, Washed Money Thru Diamond District](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-mafia-worked-with-nyc-russian-mob-in-grandparents-game-scam-washed-money-thru-diamond-district/) - October 22, 2025 -- Parts of Brooklyn's Russian mob in the United States helped Montreal's Sicilian Rizzuto mafia family launder millions of dollars of illicit gains stemming from phone frauds targeting the elderly in Canada and the U.S. by using diamond brokers in Manhattan to trade cash for jewels and then ship them across the - [Although Not Selected For Official Spot In Genovese Mob Boss Danny Pagano's Top 3, Role For 'Tony D' Palumbo Will Be Critical](https://gangsterreport.com/although-not-selected-for-official-spot-in-genovese-mob-boss-danny-paganos-top-3-role-for-tony-d-palumbo-will-be-critical/) - This is the final article in a six-part series on Danny Pagano’s rise to the boss’s chair and how his administration is being assembled. October 20, 2025 -- For a guy not in the formal hierarchy of a NYC borgata, Genovese crime family "super skipper" Anthony (Tony D) Palumbo could wind up the straw that - [Breaking News: More Blue Wave Violence, Pagan's MC Gets Into Shootout In Montgomery County PA, 6 Wounded](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-more-blue-wave-violence-pagans-mc-gets-into-shootout-in-montgomery-county-pa-6-wounded/) - October 19, 2025 -- The Pagan's Motorcycle Club in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania brawled with an unidentified rival biker gang on Friday in an altercation that resulted in six people wounded by gun shots and several arrests of Pagan's MC combatants, Montgomery County is in the Delaware Valley encompassing cities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. - [The Rise Of Danny Pagano: How The Daisy Chain Bootleg Gas Scam Cemented New Genovese Mob Boss As Major LCN Player](https://gangsterreport.com/the-rise-of-danny-pagano-how-the-daisy-chain-bootleg-gas-scam-cemented-new-genovese-mob-boss-as-major-lcn-player/) - This is the fifth article in a six-part series on Danny Pagano's rise to the boss's chair and how his administration is being put together October 17, 2025 -- Just when it looked like the mafia's infamous bootleg gasoline scam was dead to rights, Genovese mobster Danny Pagano stepped into the mix and into his - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Genovese Mob's Sleeper Power "Jimmy T" Tenaglia Watching New Boss Danny Pagano's Back In Reshuffle](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-genovese-mobs-sleeper-power-jimmy-t-tenaglia-watching-new-boss-danny-paganos-back-in-reshuffle/) - October 15, 2025 -- As Danny Pagano climbed another step in the Genovese crime family pecking order last summer, so did "sleeper" skipper James (Jimmy T) Tenaglia. If anyone wants to see or speak with the universally well-liked and extremely-connected Pagano, they have to go through "Jimmy T" these days. With Pagano becoming acting boss - [After Bust In Coke Sting, Rev. Al Sharpton Tried Helping The Feds Make A Drug Case Against NYC Mob's Joe & Danny Pagano](https://gangsterreport.com/after-bust-in-coke-sting-rev-al-sharpton-tried-helping-the-feds-make-a-drug-case-against-nyc-mobs-joe-danny-pagano/) - October 14, 2025 -- Meeting prominent civil-rights activist, now-media personality the Reverent Al Sharpton through their dealings in the music business, Joe Pagano and his son and fellow mafia button man, Danny, almost got nailed in a drug case when in 1983 Sharpton agreed to record conversations with the Paganos and an undercover FBI agent, - [Being Named Boss Of The Genovese Crime Family, Danny Pagano Raises Westside Mob Legacy For His Family Name, Reputation](https://gangsterreport.com/being-named-boss-of-the-genovese-crime-family-danny-pagano-raises-westside-mob-legacy-for-his-family-name-reputation/) - October 12, 2025 -- The newest King of New York, Genovese mob boss Danny Pagano, boasts a bloodline in the LCN that reaches back three generations and a dad who was a major powerhouse on the Westside for decades. Pagano, 72, became acting boss of the Genovese clan last summer after a dozen years or - [Philly Mob Capo, Reputed Heir-Apparent To The Throne, 'Teflon Dom' Grande Comes Home From First Prison Stint](https://gangsterreport.com/philly-mob-capo-reputed-heir-apparent-to-the-throne-teflon-dom-grande-comes-home-from-first-prison-stint/) - October 10, 2025 -- Completing more than half his sentence in the feds for racketeering and narcotics trafficking, Philadelphia mafia skipper Domenic (Teflon Dom) Grande was released to a halfway house this week. Grande, 45, did three and a half years in a case that dropped in November 2020 and he copped a guilty plea - [SOURCES: Gambino & Genovese Mobs Iron Out Differences From Hartford Dispute At Shot-Callers Sit-Down In Stamford](https://gangsterreport.com/sources-gambino-genovese-mobs-iron-out-differences-from-hartford-dispute-at-shot-callers-sit-down-in-stamford/) - October 9, 2025 -- Skippers from the Gambino and Genovese crime families met recently in Connecticut to smooth out some issues in Hartford, a traditional Genovese mob territory being currently cultivated by the Gambino mob's Western Massachusetts operations, per exclusive GR sources. The sit-down took place in Stamford, the seat of power for the Gambino's - [Heat Coming Down In Hartford: Gambino Mob Butting Heads With Other Borgatas Over Gambling Turf In Connecticut](https://gangsterreport.com/heat-coming-down-in-hartford-gambino-mob-butting-heads-with-other-borgatas-over-gambling-turf-in-hartford-county-ct/) - September 18, 2025 -- The Gambino mob is making moves in the Hartford, Connecticut using the Manzi crew out of Western Massachusetts as its manpower and muscle, per exclusive GR sources in the region. These power moves have allegedly upset the Genovese and Bonanno crime families and might have led to problems with local authorities - [The Detroit Mob & The Mormon Church: Motown's "Flamingo" Fleeced Mafia Figure Allen Hilf For 1.5 Mil As He Sat Helpless Behind Bars](https://gangsterreport.com/the-detroit-mob-the-mormon-church-motowns-flamingo-fleeced-mafia-figure-allen-hilf-for-1-5-mil-as-he-sat-helpless-behind-bars/) - January 14, 2022 -- Former Detroit mob mega-bookie Allen (The General) Hilf was robbed of more than one million bucks when he served federal prison time for a sports gambling bust in the late 1980s. The culprit: his own gun-moll wife, Virginia Hill, a Mormon-born Las Vegas dancer, stripper and aspiring actress. The case of - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Satan's Choice MC Expands Across The Border To U.S., Iconic Canadian 1 % Biker Brand In NYC, Chi. & Detroit](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-satans-choice-mc-expands-across-the-border-to-u-s-iconic-canadian-1-biker-brand-in-nyc-chi-detroit/) - October 7, 2025 -- Canadian biker world prince-turned-king Harley Guindo has landed his first three Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club chapters in the United States, having recently planted flags in New York, Chicago and Detroit on the heels of over 40 chapters opening on the homefront back in the summer and early fall upon Guindon announcing - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Genovese Mob Makes 'Hippy' Zanfardino Street Boss, "Sally KO" Larca A Skipper In New Pagano Regime](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-genovese-mob-makes-hippy-zanfardino-street-boss-sally-ko-larca-a-skipper-in-new-pagano-regime/) - October 7, 2025 -- As part of the 2025 Westside hierarchy shuffle, Genovese mob figure "Michael (Hippie) Zanfardino was promoted to street boss of the borgata, per sources on both sides of the law. The 57-year old Zanfardino's former crew based out of Pelham Bay is now the purview of Salvatore (Sally KO) Larca, Jr., - [Genovese Mob's 'Undertaker' Gets Promoted To Underboss, Bronx Mafia Figure Ralphie Balsamo Hits The Big Time](https://gangsterreport.com/genovese-mobs-undertaker-gets-promoted-to-underboss-bronx-mafia-figure-ralphie-balsamo-hits-big-time/) - October 6, 2025 -- Less than a year removed from a short prison stay, Genovese mobster Ralphie (The Undertaker) Balsamo is the Westside's new underboss, per exclusive GR sources in the Bronx. Balsamo, 54, was recently bumped from a skipper to the administration post by order of the organization's new acting boss, Danny Pagano, who - [Feds Find List Of Current Outlaws MC Bosses During Traffic Stop, 'Tommy O' Steps Down As International President](https://gangsterreport.com/feds-find-list-of-current-outlaws-mc-bosses-during-traffic-stop-tommy-o-steps-down-as-international-president/) - October 5, 2025 -- Score a couple of key wins for the federal government in its battle against the Outlaws Motorcycle Club after a productive summer for Uncle Sam. Back in July, Chicago Outlaws MC member Eddie (Football) Thiemann was caught driving under the influence of marijuana in a traffic stop in Tennessee while traveling - [E. Shores 21 Gun Salute: Pagan's MC Nation Buried Past Maryland Chapter President 'Branchy' Lahman Back In The Summer](https://gangsterreport.com/e-shores-21-gun-salute-pagans-mc-nation-buried-past-maryland-chapter-president-branchy-lahman-back-in-the-summer/) - October 5, 2025 -- Retired Pagan's Motorcycle Club boss Robert (Branchy) Lahman died of natural causes on August 26 at a hospital in Delaware. He was 72. In the 1990s, he led the Pagan's MC Maryland Eastern Shores chapter as its president. His wake and funeral were held on September 6 and 7 in Federalsburg, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Informants Telling SQ 'Bobby The Greek' Murder In Montreal Called In By Rizzuto Mob In Jail](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-informants-telling-sq-bobby-the-greek-murder-in-montreal-called-in-by-rizzuto-mob-in-jail/) - October 3, 2025 -- Early investigative efforts are focusing on the Montreal mafia in the broad-daylight murder of gangland powerbroker Charalambos (Bobby the Greek) Theologou on Wednesday morning in a Laval Starbucks, per GR sources familiar with the current state of the homicide probe. Two of his bodyguards were wounded in the attack and the - [BREAKING NEWS: Montreal Street Gang Boss, Mafia Affiliate 'Bobby The Greek' Gunned Down In Laval Starbucks](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-montreal-street-gang-boss-mafia-affiliate-bobby-the-greek-gunned-down-in-laval-starbucks/) - October 1, 2025 -- On Wednesday morning in Montreal, GOC street gang leader Charalambos (Bobby the Greek) Theologou was killed inside a Starbucks in Laval near Highway 440. The GOC is the Greek mafia in Quebec. Theologou was reportedly aligned with Montreal's Rizzuto crime family and the so-called Rap Pack Mob headed by Rizzuto organization - [Old Habits Die Hard: Retired Southwest PA. Drug Lord Ronnie Whethers Arrested For Road Rage Altercation](https://gangsterreport.com/old-habits-die-hard-retired-southwest-pa-drug-lord-ronnie-whethers-arrested-for-road-rage-altercation/) - October 2, 2025 --Former Pennsylvania drug kingpin Ronnie Whethers flashed a gun at a fellow driver, threatened her and her two kids and smacked her car three times on Monday night in Fayette County. Whethers, 65, was taken into custody for the incident on Tuesday morning after the victim filed a police report. He got - [Pittsburgh's Last Cannabis King: Flashy Ex-Atty 'Dos' Muessig Out Of Can After 3 & 1/2 Years On High-Profile Fed Weed Bust](https://gangsterreport.com/pittsburghs-last-cannabis-king-flashy-ex-atty-dos-muessig-out-of-can-after-3-1-2-years-on-high-profile-fed-weed-bust/) - October 1, 2025 -- The state of Pennsylvania's biggest wholesale marijuana supplier in the 2010s, colorful rapper-turned-lawyer Daniel (Dos) Muessig, walked free from his controversial stint in prison for federal narcotics trafficking back in August, having completed three and a half years of a five-piece sentence for pushing nearly 1,000 pounds of grass in the - [Old Chambers Brothers Gang Lieutenant 'Tiger' Alexander Gone At 58, Detroit's Eastside Prepares To Say Goodbye](https://gangsterreport.com/old-chambers-brothers-gang-lieutenant-tiger-alexander-gone-at-58-detroits-eastside-prepares-to-say-goodbye/) - October 1, 2025 -- Former Detroit dope boy Sanford (Tiger) Alexander of the notorious Chambers Brothers Gang in the 1980s died last week. The rise and fall of the Chambers Brothers Gang was the focus of a Village Voice magazine article that served as the source material for the groundbreaking 1991 urban gangster film New - [Aging Like A Fine Wine: Westside's 'Allie Shades,' Bonanno Mob's 'Tony Green' Still Make Boss Moves From Retirement Home](https://gangsterreport.com/aging-like-a-fine-wine-westsides-allie-shades-bonanno-mobs-tony-green-still-make-boss-moves-from-retirement-home/) - September 30, 2025 -- Big Apple mob old-timers Alphonse (Allie Shades) Malangone of the Genovese crime family and Anthony (Tony Green) Urso of the Bonanno crime family hold substantial sway over their borgatas' respective bosses, despite them both pushing 90 years old and long past their LCN heyday, according to exclusive GR sources. They've each - [The Story of Detroit's Chambers Brothers & The REAL 'Crack Commandments'](https://gangsterreport.com/the-story-of-detroits-chambers-brothers-the-real-crack-commandments/) - From The Delta to The D The Story of The Real New Jack City The rags to riches tale of the Chambers brothers, seven siblings that migrated to the Motor City from less-than meager beginnings in the Deep South, plays out like a Hollywood movie script. The first of the Chambers family set foot in - [Giving A Helping Hand: Ex-Philly Mobster 'Georgie Cowboy' Tries Assisting Fmr. Philly Mafia Don 'Skinny Joey' In Food Biz](https://gangsterreport.com/giving-a-helping-hand-ex-philly-mobster-georgie-cowboy-tries-assisting-fmr-philly-mafia-don-skinny-joey-in-food-biz/) - September 29, 2025 -- With aid from fellow former wiseguy, George (Georgie Cowboy) Martorano, one-time Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino is attempting to take his burgeoning new cheesesteak business westward. Per sources with first-hand knowledge of negotiations, Martorano is actively shopping 'Skinny Joey Cheesesteaks' franchises on the West Coast, specifically of the food-truck - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Genovese Mob Don Barney Bellomo Steps Back, Street Boss Danny Pagano Becomes Acting Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-genovese-mob-don-barney-bellomo-steps-back-street-boss-danny-pagano-becomes-acting-boss/) - September 27, 2025 -- Holding the reputation as maybe the most respected and well-thought-of mafia statesman in all of New York City, veteran Genovese mob shot caller Danny Pagano is now the acting boss of the Westside and has final authority on all Genovese affairs that arise, a according to sources on both sides of - [Hometown Troubles: How Mob Boss "Big Cheese" DiNunzio Made His Way Back To Boston After Fleeing Murder Contract](https://gangsterreport.com/hometown-troubles-how-mob-boss-big-cheese-dinunzio-made-his-way-back-to-boston-after-fleeing-murder-contract/) - September 25, 2025 -- Before climbing his way to the top of the Patriarca crime family in New England, Carmen (The Big Cheese) DiNunzio finessed his way out of a price on his head multiple times emerging from a long-simmering bitter conflict with the crime family's East Boston faction that was finally settled by Patriarca - [Boston Mafia Don "Big Cheese" DiNunzio Dies, Had A Reputation For Being Resilient & Well-Liked Across The U.S.](https://gangsterreport.com/boston-mafia-don-big-cheese-dinunzio-dies-had-a-reputation-for-being-resilient-well-liked-across-the-u-s/) - September 22, 2025 -- Battling health issues for his final years on the throne, popular and portly Boston mob boss Carmen (The Big Cheese) DiNunzio died of natural causes over the weekend at the age of 68. "Big Cheese" DiNunzio ruled as Godfather of New England's Patriarca crime family for roughly a decade and had - [Old Wounds Die Hard: Former New England Mafia Don Still Seeking Return Of Classic Car Stolen By Successor](https://gangsterreport.com/old-wounds-die-hard-former-new-england-mafia-don-still-seeking-return-of-classic-car-stolen-by-successor/) - September 25, 2025 -- For the past decade and a half, one-time Providence mob boss Raymond (Ray Rubber Lips) Patriarca, Jr. has sought to reclaim a rare one-million dollar 1964 Shelby AC Cobra sports car that he had stolen from him while he was away in federal prison in the 1990s by gangster pal-turned-rival Francis - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Colombo Mafia Don 'Skinny Teddy' Persico Officially Sets Table For Launch Of Regime, Shuffles Deck Up Top](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-colombo-mafia-don-skinny-teddy-persico-officially-sets-table-for-launch-of-regime-shuffles-deck-up-top/) - September 23, 2025 -- Spending the past few months getting his affairs in order as a freshly-minted Godfather in the city that never sleeps, made-for-the-job Colombo mob boss Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico has cemented his administration, per sources on both sides of the law in Brooklyn. The 61-year old Persico was released from federal prison - [The 'Blarney Stone Brothers' Slayings: Philly's Irish & Italian Mobs Joined Forces For Famous 1959 Heist, Fallout Murders](https://gangsterreport.com/the-blarney-stone-brothers-slayings-phillys-irish-italian-mobs-joined-forces-for-famous-1959-heist-fallout-murders/) - September 21, 2025 -- Twin Philadelphia Irish mobsters Vincent (Vinnie the Blarney Stone) Blaney and Richard (Richie the Blarney Stone) Blaney were both killed within a year of each other by their co-conspirators in the storied summer 1959 Pottsville Heist that bagged the Irish K&A Gang and the South Philly LCN syndicate a cool half-million - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Bonanno Mob's 'Little Robert' Lino Looking Good In New Administrative Role](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-bonanno-mobs-little-robert-lino-looking-good-in-new-administrative-role/) - September 21, 2025 -- More than a year after leaving the feds and decades in the can, Bonanno crime family figure Robert (Little Robert) Lino is filling an administrative position in the borgata and making it operate smooth as silk, per sources. The savvy, high-IQ 58-year old "Little Robert" is alleged to be the new - [Rest For The Wicked: Longtime Philly Irish Mob Boss John Berkery Dies At 91, Leaves Quite The Legacy In The East Coast Rackets](https://gangsterreport.com/rest-for-the-wicked-longtime-philly-irish-mob-boss-john-berkery-dies-at-91-leaves-quite-the-legacy-in-the-east-coast-rackets/) - September 16, 2025 -- Retired Philadelphia Irish mob chief John Berkery died of natural causes over the weekend. He was 91 years old and the former leader of the K&A Gang out of Northeast Philly. Later in life, he became a paralegal, parlaying his vaunted jailhouse lawyering skills to an afterlife from underworld activity and - [Genovese Mob Laid To Rest Old-Timer "Tommy Strawberries" Buzzanca Last Month, Repped Westside On Waterfront](https://gangsterreport.com/genovese-mob-laid-to-rest-old-timer-tommy-strawberries-buzzanca-last-month-repped-westside-on-waterfront/) - September 19, 2025 -- Living out his final decades in LCN retirement in Staten Island, Genovese crime family soldier and mafia labor-union shot caller Thomas (Tommy Strawberries) Buzzanca died quietly of natural causes back in August at age 91. He passed away on August 25.and was laid out at the Hanley Funeral Home for his - [GR EXCLUSIVE: New Colombo Mob Boss "Skinny Teddy" Claims Vito Guzzo, Blocks Bonannos & Don Friend, "Mikey Nose"](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-new-colombo-mob-boss-skinny-teddy-claims-vito-guzzo-blocks-bonannos-don-friend-mikey-nose/) - September 19, 2025 -- Following a recruiting rush for his services that involved other New York City mob groups, the Colombo crime family retained the rights to Vito Guzzo late this last summer, per exclusive GR sources. The 60-year old Guzzo was released from doing 28 years in the feds for murder and racketeering back - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Five Families Dismayed By Merlino & Philly Mafia's San Genero Fest Appearance, Will Meet To Talk Sanctions](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-five-families-dismayed-by-merlino-philly-mafias-san-genero-fest-appearance-will-meet-to-talk-sanctions/) - September 15, 2025 -- Leaders in the Bonnano and Gambino mobs met on Sunday and are expected to meet again this week in the aftermath of the "Skinny Joey" Merlino crew-"Hootie" Russo scuffle at the San Genero Festival in Manhattan's Little Italy section, according to multiple sources. The bosses of the Bonannos and Gambinos will - [It Was Only A Matter Of Time: Philly Mob's Merlino Crew Brawls With 'Skinny Joey's' Podcasting Rival Borrello's Camp](https://gangsterreport.com/it-was-only-a-matter-of-time-philly-mobs-merlino-crew-brawls-with-skinny-joeys-podcasting-rival-borrellos-camp/) - September 14, 2025 -- A short melee broke out in front of a food booth being manned by former Philadelphia mafia don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino at the San Genero Festival in Manhattan's Little Italy neighborhood Saturday night involving Merlino's entourage and one-time Gambino mob associate Anthony (Hootie) Russo, streamed live by Russo's podcasting partner - [Prison Feuds, Avoiding Sicily Becomes Fresh Fodder For Gene Borrello's Attacks On Fmr. Philly Mob Boss Joey Merlino](https://gangsterreport.com/prison-feuds-avoiding-sicily-becomes-fresh-fodder-for-gene-borrellos-attacks-on-fmr-philly-mob-boss-joey-merlino/) - August 15, 2025 -- The ongoing war of words between Bonanno mob turncoat Gene Borrello and former Philadelphia mafia don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino escalated even further this week, as Borrello hosted Philly independent music-label chief Dan Herman (Chinga Chang Records) on his podcast and the pair cut into Merlino, covering shocking new ground in - [GR EXCLUSIVE: FBI Looking To Utilize PA. State Court System To Build Fed RICO-Murder Case On Philly Mob's Merlino Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-fbi-looking-to-utilize-pa-state-court-system-to-build-fed-rico-murder-case-on-philly-mobs-merlino-crew/) - September 7, 2025 -- Never the best of friends nor trustworthy allies historically, the FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department recently decided to low-key join forces in what they hope will be writing of the final chapter of the notorious Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino crew, per sources familiar with the investigations. These sources claim the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: South Philly FBI Raids Back In Spring Linked To Current Drug & Murder Probe Targeting Merlino Mob Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-south-philly-fbi-raids-back-in-spring-linked-to-current-drug-murder-probe-targeting-merlino-mob-crew/) - September 12, 2025 -- Per GR sources inside law enforcement in Pennsylvania, the series of FBI raids carried out in March at several properties, businesses and a doctor's offices in South Philly are tied to the ongoing drug-RICO and cold-case homicide investigation attempting to finally bring the curtain down on the long-running Joseph (Skinny Joey) - [GR EXCLUSIVE: More Than One Rat Aiding Philly Feds' Arsenal In Latest Effort To Take Down "Skinny Joey" Merlino Mob Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-more-than-one-rat-aiding-philly-feds-arsenal-in-latest-effort-to-take-down-skinny-joey-merlino-mob-crew/) - September 9, 2025 -- There are multiple informants hailing from multiple states feeding the federal government intel on former Philadelphia mafia don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino in a relatively-recently jumpstarted RICO-murder investigation targeting him and his inner-circle, according to GR sources either inside or close to the high-priority probe. The exact identities of these informants - [Philly Mob Soldier "Sammy Tubs" Piccolo Released From Feds, Checks Into Halfway House Amid Bruno-Scarfo Clan Drama](https://gangsterreport.com/philly-mob-soldier-sammy-tubs-piccolo-released-from-feds-checks-into-halfway-house-amid-bruno-scarfo-clan-drama/) - September 11, 2025 -- After six years away in federal prison, Philadelphia mafia figure Salvatore (Sammy Tubs) Piccolo got out this week and is in a halfway house back in the City of Brotherly Love. Mob Talk Sitdown broke the news Thursday morning. The South Philly underworld has been buzzing with rumors of forthcoming homicide - [The Skinny Joey Merlino & Philly Mob Cold-Case Murder Hit List (1990-2012)](https://gangsterreport.com/the-skinny-joey-merlino-philly-mob-cold-case-murder-hit-list-1990-2012/) - Below is a listing of 18 cold-case slayings that federal and state authorities believe former Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino and his crew of loyalists committed spanning the days they went to war with Sicilian don John Stanfa for power in the Bruno-Scarfo crime family in the 1990s up until the 2010s when - [Feds Almost Brought Philly Mob's Gino Marconi Murder In 2018, Merlino Crew Being Eyed Again Now](https://gangsterreport.com/feds-almost-brought-philly-mobs-gino-marconi-murder-in-2018-merlino-crew-being-eyed-again-now/) - September 4, 2025 -- The feds in Philadelphia were trending towards bringing cold-case homicide charges in the Gino Marconi slaying back in 2018, but didn't due to lack of critical evidence that state prosecutors now believe they have, per Mob Talk Sit-Down’s Dave Schratwieser. Also according to Schratwieser, authorities have some form of physical evidence in - [FEDERAL COURT FILING: Buffalo Mafia Boss "Lead Pipe Joe" Todaro Provided Start-Up Cash For Pharoah's Strip Club](https://gangsterreport.com/federal-court-filing-buffalo-mafia-boss-lead-pipe-joe-todaro-provided-start-up-cash-for-shuttered-strip-club/) - September 6, 2025 -- According to a new motion filed in the U.S District Court for Western New York by the defense team of convicted felon Peter Gerace, Jr, seeking a reversal, the recently-closed Pharaoh's Gentlemens Club was opened in 2004 with seed money given to the Gerace family by Gerace, Jr.'s grandfather, then-Buffalo mob - [The Mickey Diamond Murder: Philly Mafia's Marconi Brothers Bumped Off Scarfo Rival After Little Nicky Became Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/the-mickey-diamond-murder-philly-mafias-marconi-brothers-bumped-off-scarfo-rival-after-little-nicky-became-boss/) - September 5, 2025 -- Settling an old score, newly-promoted Philadelphia mob don Nicodemo (Little Nicky) Scarfo ordered the gangland murder of South Philly mobster Dominick (Mickey Diamond) DeVito in the winter of 1982, He gave the contract to two of his closest friends, the Marconi brothers, to reportedly test their loyalty to him and completely - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Philly Mob Took Tribute From Richard Leidy's Drug Ops & In Feb '99 Almost Went To War Vs. JBM For Him](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-philly-mob-took-tribute-from-richard-leidys-drug-ops-in-feb-99-almost-went-to-war-vs-jbm-for-him/) - August 28, 2025 -- At the time of mobster Gino Marconi's murder in 1999, his accused killer, Richard Leidy, was paying protection to the Bruno-Scarfo crime family to deal drugs in the area and then-Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino went to bat for him -- and almost to the mattress -- in a - [Diamonds In The Sky: Mob Sleeper Kenny Arabia Stayed Loyal To Uncle's Killers In Philly Mafia During Rise](https://gangsterreport.com/diamonds-in-the-sky-mob-sleeper-kenny-arabia-stayed-loyal-to-uncles-killers-in-philly-mafia-during-rise/) - November 25, 2020 – Slain Philadelphia mafia figure Dominick (Mickey Diamond) DeVito was found hog-tied and shot to death in the trunk of Kenny Arabia’s Caddy almost 40 years ago. Arabia was DeVito’s nephew and driver. DeVito had been driving Arabia's silver-colored Cadillac Seville the night he went missing in 1982. Displaying a keen gangland - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Disbarred Montreal Attorney Leading Rizzuto Mob Logistics On Street As Bosses Fight Case From Jail](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-disbarred-montreal-attorney-leading-rizzuto-mob-logistics-on-street-as-bosses-fight-case-from-jail/) - September 2, 2025 --Call it a bond between underworld legal scholars. Per GR sources on both sides of the law, Loris Cavalieri, the former mouthpiece in court and the media for Montreal's storied Rizzuto crime family who did a year in prison for gangsterism and lost his legal license, is acting as Montreal mafia don - [Supreme Team-Affiliates Extorted Mob Boss Joey Merlino In Feds, Led To Prison Feud, Supreme Teamer 'Big C' Being Killed](https://gangsterreport.com/supreme-team-affiliates-extorted-mob-boss-joey-merlino-in-feds-led-to-prison-feud-supreme-teamer-big-c-being-killed/) - August 30, 2025 -- From practically the moment former Philly mafia don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino stepped foot into a Texas federal prison in the late summer of 2001, he was being shaken down for protection money by a faction of New Yorkers from Brooklyn connected to the infamous Supreme Team drug gang and the - [Florida's Last Mafia Don, Vince LoScalzo, Dead At 88, His Tampa Mob Family Long Gone](https://gangsterreport.com/floridas-last-mafia-don-vince-loscalzo-dead-at-88-his-tampa-mob-family-long-gone/) - August 21, 2025 -- Once the Godfather of the Sunshine State, Vince LoScalzo died of natural causes earlier this week. The 88-year old LoScalzo lived out his final decades in semi-retirement, his Tampa's Trafficante crime family long defunct and his name no longer in the headlines or anywhere near the radar of law enforcement. Boasting - [Making Of A Don: Tampa Mafia Elected Vince LoScalzo Its New Boss On Eve Of Florida Godfather Trafficante's Funeral](https://gangsterreport.com/making-of-a-don-tampa-mafia-elected-vince-loscalzo-its-new-boss-on-eve-of-florida-godfather-trafficantes-funeral/) - August 27, 2025 -- Wiseguys from across the Tampa-St. Petersburg area began flooding into Ybor City's Italian-American Club at around 8:30 p.m. on the night of March 19, 1987 to "show the flag" as they say in mafia family circles. The following morning, the Florida underworld was saying goodbye to longtime mafia don Santo Trafficante, - [Readying To Leave Prison, Old-Time Doper, Philly Mafia, Biker-Gang Affiliate Carl Chianese Dies On Cusp Of Freedom](https://gangsterreport.com/readying-to-leave-prison-old-time-doper-philly-mafia-biker-gang-affiliate-carl-chianese-dies-on-cusp-of-freedom/) - August 25, 2025 -- Philadelphia mob associate and three-time convicted federal drug trafficker, Carl Chianese, died in a prison hospital last month at the age of 85 doing the final stretch of a 10-year bid in the feds for moving meth, heroin and fentanyl pain pills with a Bruno-Scarfo crime family faction in New Jersey. - [Point Break Mob Style: On Verge Of Collision In Real-Life LCN Drama, Joey Merlino Is Swayze & Gene Borrello Is Keanu](https://gangsterreport.com/point-break-mob-style-on-verge-of-collision-in-real-life-lcn-drama-joey-merlino-is-swayze-gene-borrello-is-keanu/) - August 25, 2025 -- Exactly two years into his controversy-igniting podcasting adventures, former Philadelphia mafia don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino might be reaching a breaking point. On the other hand, if history is any indicator, the thin guy always seems to come out the other end of high-stakes squabbles still looking and feeling like a - [Who Is New Satan's Choice MC Boss Harley Guindon? Progeny Of Historic Canadian Biker Boss Ready To Create Own Legacy](https://gangsterreport.com/who-is-new-satans-choice-mc-boss-harley-guidon-progeny-of-historic-canadian-biker-boss-ready-to-create-own-legacy/) - August 25, 2025 -- Already rolling more than 100 patches deep a month since its launch, the freshly-rebooted version of the Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club is the vision and manifesting of Harley Guindon, the 39-year old son of Satan's Choice MC original founder Bernie (The Frog) Guindon, who similar to his former biker-Godfather pops, is - [GR THROWBACK: When Baby Ray Bit The Dust & Detroit's Historic YBI Drug Gang Imploded For Good](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-throwback-when-baby-ray-bit-the-dust-detroits-historic-ybi-drug-gang-imploded-for-good/) - August 24, 2025 --Forty years ago this month, dashing and daring Detroit drug boss Raymond (Baby Ray) Peoples was slain on Detroit's near Westside in a murder that capped an onslaught of revenge killings and marked the end of the brutal, but transformational Young Boys, Inc. heroin empire. "Baby Ray" Peoples, 29, was shot to - [Young, Rich & Ruthless: Breaking Down The Structure & Legacy Of Detroit's YBI Gang](https://gangsterreport.com/young-rich-ruthless-breaking-down-the-structure-legacy-of-detroits-ybi-gang/) - The Young Boys, Incorporated (YBI) drug organization redefined the dope game in Detroit in the late 1970s and early 1980’s, becoming street legends and underworld icons for its trendsetting business practices and flashy demeanor. Founded on the Motor City’s Westside, the group revolutionized the heroin trade in terms of distribution and marketing techniques and at - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Former Florida Mob Boss Vince LoScalzo Still Took Tribute From Visiting LCN Families Later In Life](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-former-florida-mob-boss-vince-loscalzo-still-took-tribute-from-visiting-lcn-families-later-in-life/) - August 23, 2025 -- Even though there was no longer a Tampa mafia family to lead for the last two decades, its final don, Vince LoScalzo, continued to receive his customary piece of the action whenever any of New York's Five Families came into Hillsborough County and surrounding areas for illegal business and traveled with - [The Joe Colombo Hit: NYC Mafia Don's Killer Worked For Gambino Mob's Porn Rackets, Did Feds Fake His Death?](https://gangsterreport.com/the-joe-colombo-hit-nyc-mafia-dons-killer-worked-for-gambino-mobs-porn-rackets-feds-may-have-faked-his-death/) - August 22, 2025 -- Dozens of FBI and NYPD intelligence documents from the 1970s dealing with the enduring mystery surrounding the assassination of New York mob boss Joe Colombo recently obtained by GR show a clear-as-day nexus point between Colombo's assassin, African-American hustler and con man Jerome (The Pieces Pimp) Johnson and the Gambino crime - [New FBI Files: Colombo Mob's "Allie Boy" Persico Made In Pennsylvania In 1972 Because Books Were Closed In NYC](https://gangsterreport.com/new-fbi-files-colombo-mobs-allie-boy-persico-made-in-pennsylvania-in-1972-because-books-were-closed-in-nyc/) - August 19, 2025 -- Any confusion regarding power in the Brooklyn mafia ranks was cleared up pretty fast following the famous Crazy Joe hit. Less than two weeks after the murder of renegade Colombo capo Joseph (Crazy Joe) Gallo in the spring of 1972 carried out in Manhattan's Umberto's Clam House sent seismic shock waves - [New Version Of Satan's Choice MC Is Already Growing Ranks In Ontario Days Into Relaunch, Break-Off From Hells Angels](https://gangsterreport.com/new-version-of-satans-choice-mc-is-already-growing-ranks-in-ontario-days-into-relaunch-break-off-from-hells-angels/) - August 16, 2025 -- Doing an interview with the Toronto Star newspaper on his recent decision to bring back the Satan's Choice, Harley Guindon, announced to the Canadian underworld, the SCMC is already in full-gear and adding to its ranks quite quickly. "The Choice is back," he declared. "I've already patched over several clubs." Harley - [GR EXCLUSIVE: NE Mob Boss Patriarca Pushed Back Bonded Vault Robbery By 24 Hrs. So Son, Top Capo Could Retrieve Stuff](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-ne-mob-boss-patriarca-pushed-back-bonded-vault-robbery-by-24-hrs-so-son-top-capo-could-retrieve-stuff/) - August 18, 2025 -- The historic November 14, 1975 Bonded Vault heist in Rhode Island got rescheduled at the last minute by incarcerated Providence mafia don Raymond Patriarca to allot time for his son and eventual successor Raymond (Ray Rubber Lips) Patriarca, Jr. and his favorite capo, Nicky Bianco to get their cash and valuables - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Future Mob Don "Baby Shacks" Manocchio Washed Then-NELCN Boss Patriarca's BV Heist Proceeds In Europe](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-future-mob-don-baby-shacks-manocchio-washed-then-nelcn-boss-patriarcas-heist-proceeds-in-europe/) - August 17, 2025 -- In the immediate wake of the epic Bonded Vault robbery in the summer of 1975, then-on-the-run New England mafia figure Luigi (Baby Shacks) Manocchio laundered tens of millions of dollars worth of illegal gains from the heist in Europe for legendary Providence mob don Raymond Patriarca, per GR sources in Rhode - [Less Prying Eyes: It Was A Quieter East Coast Business Trip For Chicago Mobster & Restaurateur "Gigi" Rovito This Year](https://gangsterreport.com/it-was-a-quieter-east-coast-trip-on-business-for-chicago-mobster-restaurateur-gigi-rovito-this-year/) - August 14, 2025 -- Reputed Chicago mafia figure Philip (Gigi) Rovito is once again acting as the Outfit's "representario" this summer, taking another East Coast swing to talk business, just like he did the last two years, but this time more low-key. Outfit leaders instructed Rovito to tone down his social-media antics last fall following - [Back From The Dead: The Life & Legacy Of Satan's Choice MC, Once Canada's Most Proud 1 Percent Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/back-from-the-dead-the-life-legacy-of-satans-choice-mc-once-canadas-most-proud-1-percent-crew/) - August 8, 2025 -- Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club long stood as the dominant biker club in Ontario, with twelve chapters based in the province, and another in Montreal, Quebec. The club grew to more than 400 members by 1970 and ballooned to over 700 full patches in the years that followed, making it the second largest 1 percent motorcycle - [Middle Man "Char-Low" Boucher-Savard First To Go In Montreal Mafia's Beef With Rap Pack Mob In '21 Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/middle-man-char-low-boucher-savard-first-to-go-in-montreal-mafias-beef-with-rap-pack-mob-in-21-murder/) - August 13, 2025 -- As tensions grew between the Sicilian Rizzuto crime family in Quebec and the collective that would soon come to be known as the Rap Pack Mob, Montreal gangster Charles-Olivier (Char-Low) Boucher-Savard got caught in the crosshairs, per new reporting out of Canada. "Char-Low" Boucher, 33, was gunned down on December 22, - [Westside Murder Contract On Man's Head For Cheating With Wiseguy's Wife In '95 Blocked By Gambino Mob, Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/westside-murder-contract-on-mans-head-for-cheating-with-wiseguys-wife-in-95-blocked-by-gambino-mob-feds/) - August 12, 2025 -- After then-Genovese crime family consigliere James (Little Jimmy) Ida gave the green light to clip Dominic Tucci for sleeping with the girlfriend of a Westside debt collector named John (Big John) Schenone, the contract on Tucci's head got upended and was never carried out due to intervention by the Gambino mob, - [New Orleans Hit Man "Mike-Mike" Anderson To Be Released From Feds, Central City Massacre Victims' Families Upset](https://gangsterreport.com/new-orleans-hit-man-mike-mike-anderson-to-be-released-from-feds-central-city-massacre-victims-families-upset/) - August 11, 2025 -- Nailing notorious New Orleans drug kingpin Telfair (Wild Telly) Hankton proved important enough for the U.S. Attorneys' Office in the Big Easy to make a controversial deal with Central City Massacre assailant Michael (Mike-Mike) Anderson, allowing him a light at the end of the tunnel in what was once a death - [Short Stays, Unpredictable Travel Routes Keeping Canada Hells Angels MC Superpower Marty Robert One Step Ahead](https://gangsterreport.com/short-stays-unpredictable-travel-routes-keeping-canada-hells-angels-mc-superpower-marty-robert-one-step-ahead/) - August 10, 2025 -- "How can you catch up with man that never sleeps......at least not in the same place two days in a row," remarked a Hells Angels Motorcycle Club insider of Montreal '81' boss Marty (The Capo) Robert and his enemies' quest to bring him down. The sly, worldly 51-year old Hells Angels - [Springfield (MA) Mob Figure Ralphie Santaniello Indicted For Assault & Battery In June Road-Rage Incident](https://gangsterreport.com/springfield-ma-mob-figure-ralphie-santaniello-indicted-for-assault-in-june-road-rage-incident/) - August 8, 2025 -- Angered by a fellow driver cutting him off in traffic back on June 26, Western Massachusetts mafioso Ralphie Santaniello assaulted the man with pepper spray on a road in East Longmeadow, per state prosecutors. Right before the assault occurred, Santaniello reportedly said to the victim; (an insurance agent) "You think you're - [Former Vegas Casino Owner, Detroit's Bail Bondsman To The Stars, Chuckie Goldfarb, Gone At Age 93](https://gangsterreport.com/detroits-bail-bondsman-to-the-stars-chuckie-goldfarb-gone-at-age-93/) - April 30, 2023 -- Legendary bail bondsman and Detroit mafia Las Vegas front man Charles (Chuckie G) Goldfarb died this month of natural causes. He was 93. The Goldfarb Bail Bonds Agency has been a staple in downtown Detroit for decades. High-profile clientele were known to contract "Chuckie G's" service to out-of-state locales like New - [Feeling Froggish? Having Fallen Out With Canadian Hells Angels, Guindons Appear To Be Bringing Back Satan's Choice MC](https://gangsterreport.com/feeling-froggish-falling-out-with-canadian-hells-angels-guindons-appear-to-be-bringing-back-satans-choice-mc/) - August 7, 2025 -- Rumors are flying that the Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club is relaunching after a dispute between the son of one-time Hells Angels Motorcycle Club luminary and former Satan's Choice Godfather Bernie (The Frog) Guindon and members of the Oshawa, Ontario Hells Angels MC. The feud allegedly resulted in Guindon's progeny having his - [The LCN '25 Summer Meetings: Leaders Of Five Families Get On Same Page In Series Of Separate Get-Togethers](https://gangsterreport.com/the-lcn-25-summer-meetings-leaders-of-five-families-get-on-same-page-in-series-of-separate-get-togethers/) - August 7, 2025 -- To sort through a myriad of issues, appointments and potential upcoming legal problems, shot callers for all Five Families in New York City's mafia landscape have been shuffling to meetings with their contemporaries in different borgatas at secret locations, both in and out of the concrete jungle of the city that - [Gangster Of Love - Part I (The Players)](https://gangsterreport.com/gangster-of-love-part-i-the-players/) - “The Yellow Man” Shipp was a gangster of love, a charismatic, smooth-talking wheeler dealer that hustled his way into millions of dollars of illegal revenue and into the hearts of a slew of prominent, high-profile women on his way to the top of the Detroit underworld. His story is one of sex, drugs, glitz, glamour and murder - [GR EXCLUSIVE: "Rooster" O'Nofrio Is Back In Charge Of W. Mass. For Westside, Gambinos & Genovese Mobs In Springfield](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rooster-onofrio-is-back-in-charge-of-w-mass-for-westside-gambinos-genovese-mobs-in-springfield/) - August 5, 2025 -- The continuing soap-opera that is the Springfield (MA) mafia scene took another somewhat unexpected turn this summer when Genovese mob skipper Eugene (Rooster) O'Nofrio came off the shelf and reassumed command of the Westside's operations in Western Massachusetts, per multiple sources on both sides of the law "Rooster" O'Nofrio, 83, is - [Fox News: Gun-Residue Test Results Missing From Feds' File On Detroit Mobster Carlo Licata's Death On '81 Hoffa-Hit Date](https://gangsterreport.com/fox-news-gun-residue-test-results-missing-from-feds-file-on-detroit-mobster-carlo-licatas-death-on-81-hoffa-hit-date/) - July 30, 2025 -- During Fox Nation's near-decade long investigation into the disappearance and murder of Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa, it revealed some pretty big developments in the historic case, none more important than a missing document in the FBI's probe into the suspicious death of Detroit mafia soldier Carlo Licata, which occurred in Licata's - [GR SOURCES: Hoffa '302' Citing Teamsters' Boss' Mob Killers Was Old Document, Not Fresh FBI Intel Included In New Report](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-hoffa-302-citing-teamsters-boss-mob-killers-was-old-document-not-fresh-fbi-intel-included-in-new-report/) - August 1, 2025 -- The conversation between the FBI and slain Teamster leader Jimmy Hoffa's self-described killer didn't happen in any recent time frame, according to exclusive GR sources with knowledge of the "302" debriefing document in question. Last weekend, Fox News reported that its streaming-service investigative-journalist team at Fox Nation unearthed a federal intelligence - [New Interview: Fifty Years Later, James P. Hoffa Blames Detroit Mob & Old-School Detroit Teamster For His Dad's Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/new-interview-fifty-years-later-james-p-hoffa-blames-detroit-mob-old-school-detroit-teamster-for-his-dads-murder/) - July 28, 2025 -- Retired Teamsters union leader James P. Hoffa believes it was a combination of Detroit mafia bosses and their Teamsters chief pal, Frank Fitzsimmons who were responsible for his father's famous assassination a half-century ago. Teamsters' union legend Jimmy Hoffa disappeared on the afternoon of July 30, 1975 from a Bloomfield Township, - [Detroit Mobster Implicated Himself & Billy Giacalone To FBI In Teamsters Boss Jimmy Hoffa's Still-Unsolved Mob Slaying, Per Fox](https://gangsterreport.com/detroit-mobster-implicated-himself-billy-giacalone-to-fbi-in-teamsters-boss-jimmy-hoffas-still-unsolved-mob-slaying-per-fox/) - July 27, 2025 --An unidentified Detroit mafia figure told the FBI that he watched on in-person back on July 30, 1975 when Detroit mob capo Vito (Billy Jack) Giacalone killed Teamsters power Jimmy Hoffa, according to a bombshell new report by Fox News and its' streaming service, Fox Nation, that came alongside an exclusive interview - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Canada's Arab Power Gang Underboss Killed By His Own People To Stop Pending Onslaught By Mafia & Bikers](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-canadas-arab-power-gang-underboss-killed-by-his-own-people-to-stop-pending-onslaught-by-mafia-bikers/) - July 26, 2025 -- Per GR sources inside Donnacona prison in Quebec, Canada, reputed Arab Power Gang No. 2 man, Sylvain (The Storm) Kabbouchi, was murdered by Arab Power Gang lieutenants inside his cell on July 19 on the orders of Arab Power Gang boss Youness (Big Brother) Aithaqi to stem off contracts placed on - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Man Claims Detroit Mobster "Tony Pal" Put Gun In His Mouth, Bragged Of Role In Hoffa Hit In Florida](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-man-claims-detroit-mobster-tony-pal-put-gun-in-his-mouth-bragged-of-role-in-hoffa-hit-in-florida/) - July 26, 2025 -- An elderly Florida resident tells GR that Detroit mafia figure Anthony (Tony Pal) Palazzolo threatened to kill him over a drug debt down in the Everglades in 1977 by placing a gun in his mouth on the porch of a swampy trailer and telling him he murdered Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Detroit Mafia Figure "Tony Pal" Got Rid Of Jimmy Hoffa's Body In Sausage Auger On Heels Of Killing Him](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-detroit-mafia-figure-tony-pal-got-rid-of-jimmy-hoffas-body-in-sausage-auger-on-heels-of-killing-him/) - July 24, 2025 -- According to a retired federal prosecutor in Michigan, missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa's body was put into a sausage auger by Detroit mobster Anthony (Tony Pal) Palazzolo in the hours after he disappeared from a Bloomfield Township, Michigan restaurant parking lot a half-century ago this week. Hoffa's remains have never been - [Getting Glims Like A Gotti: Recently-Sprung Colombo Mobster Vito Guzzo Earns Spotlight From Feds Upon Prison Release](https://gangsterreport.com/getting-glims-like-a-gotti-recently-sprung-colombo-mobster-vito-guzzo-gets-spotlight-from-feds-upon-prison-release/) - July 21, 2025 -- Colombo mob figure Vito Guzzo can't go much anywhere these days without the friendly federal government watching over him. They loom. They lurk. They make life uncomfortable amid the re-acclimation process. Even from the confines of his halfway house, Guzzo's got eyes on him from all directions, per exclusive GR sources on - [Old-School Pittsburgh Mafia Figure "Bobby I" Iannelli Gone At 95, Leaves Legacy As All-Time Great In Gambling Business](https://gangsterreport.com/old-school-pittsburgh-mafia-figure-bobby-i-iannelli-gone-at-95-leaves-legacy-as-all-time-great-in-gambling-business/) - July 21, 2025 -- Truly the last of the Mohicans in the Steeltown USA rackets, legendary Pittsburgh mob bookie Robert (Bobby I) Iannelli, the final remnant of the LaRpcca crime family's glory days as mafia powerhouses, died at the age of 95 last week, surrounded by his loved ones. His rap sheet dates all the - [The Legend Of Bobby I Lives On: Gambling Chief In Pittsburgh Pulls Parole In Bookmaking, Numbers Case](https://gangsterreport.com/the-legend-of-bobby-i-lives-on-gambling-chief-in-pittsburgh-pulls-parole-in-bookmaking-numbers-case/) - September 19, 2020 – Revered Pittsburgh bookie Robert (Bobby I) Iannelli, one of the last remaining links to the old Steel Town mafia that ruled the region for decades, pleaded guilty to sports gambling and policy lottery charges in state court this week in exchange for probation. Iannelli and his son, Rusty, ran their sports - [BREAKING NEWS: Arab Power Gang's No. 2 Man Assassinated In Canada Prison, Flames Of War Continue Blazing In Montreal](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-arab-power-gangs-no-2-man-assassinated-in-canada-prison-flames-of-war-continue-blazing-in-montreal/) - July 21, 2025 -- On Sunday morning, incarcerated Canadian crime lord Sylvain (The Storm) Kabbouchi the second-in-charge of Montreal's Arab Power Gang and boss of the notorious "CBM" clique, was killed inside his prison cell, stabbed to death and his throat slit ear-to-ear. The 27-year old Kabbouchi was convicted in a first-degree homicide case back - [FBI RECORDS: Jimmy Hoffa Got Nod For Teamsters Boss Over STL. Rival-Turned-Ally In Exchange For Intro To Sinatra & Rat Pack](https://gangsterreport.com/fbi-records-jimmy-hoffa-got-nod-for-teamsters-boss-over-stl-rival-turned-ally-in-exchange-for-intro-to-sinatra-rat-pack/) - July 19, 2025 -- In the final step to achieve his dream of becoming the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters back in 1957, Jimmy Hoffa's benefactors in the Detroit mafia accepted an offer they couldn't refuse from Hoffa's main competition at the time, Harold Gibbons of St. Louis: Per newly-unearthed FBI documents focusing - [Already Fighting Murder Charges, Crown Nails Montreal Mafia Street Boss "Baldy" Barberio Behind Bars In Assault Case](https://gangsterreport.com/already-fighting-murder-charges-crown-nails-montreal-mafia-street-boss-baldy-barberio-behind-bars-in-assault-case/) - July 19, 2025 -- Jailed since last month in the devastating Project Alliance indictment, Montreal mob street boss Davide (Baldy) Barberio was charged by the Crown in an assault and battery case stemming from an altercation with a teenager at a movie theatre less than a year ago. "Baldy" Barberio, 46, was arrested for the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob OG Skipper "Tommy Sneakers" Cacciopoli Mentoring Borgata's 'Young Guns 2" Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mob-og-skipper-tommy-sneakers-cacciopoli-mentoring-borgatas-young-guns-2-crew/) - July 18, 2025 -- The youth movement in the Gambino crime family goes through Queens and old-school captain Thomas (Tommy Sneakers) Cacciopoli from the organization's still-formidable Gotti faction. "Tommy Sneakers" Cacciopoli, 76, is faction chief Gene Gotti's right-hand man and looks after the Gotti crew's subunit consisting of more than two dozens on-the-come-up aspiring wiseguys - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Sidelined Pagan's MC Chief "Big Bob" Francis Went Crazy On Roanoke Chapter For Dissing His Woman In '20](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-sidelined-pagans-mc-chief-big-bob-francis-went-crazy-on-roanoke-chapter-for-disrespecting-his-woman/) - July 14, 2025 -- For a guy with a reputation for being as affable and well-liked as any in a rugged U.S. 1-percent biker community, it's quite ironic that dethroned Pagan's Motorcycle Club boss Robert (Big Bob) Francis of Northern Virginia encountered a series of personality conflicts in recent years that cost him his standing - [I Have Some Questions For The FBI, But It Won't Return My Calls & Texts After Telling Me A Mob Boss Was Looking To Kill Me](https://gangsterreport.com/i-got-some-questions-for-the-fbi-but-it-wont-return-my-calls-texts-after-telling-me-mob-boss-was-looking-to-kill-me/) - July 13, 2025 -- It's been a dizzying 48 hours. The FBI came to my doorstep in Metro Detroit on Friday morning and informed me former Colombo crime family boss Ralph DeLeo was trying to kill me from his homebase in Massachusetts. Presumably for my reporting on him the past two years. He was also - [BURNSTEIN GR BREAKING NEWS: Mob Boss Ralph DeLeo Wanted To Kill Me Along With A Fed Judge, Prosecutor & FBI Agents](https://gangsterreport.com/burnstein-gr-breaking-news-mob-boss-ralph-deleo-wanted-to-kill-me-along-with-a-fed-judge-prosecutor-fbi-agents/) - July 11, 2025 -- Apparently former Colombo mob don Ralph DeLeo doesn't have any nice things to say about me. In fact, he planned on whacking me, according to the FBI and U.S. Attorneys Office in Boston. DeLeo ran the Colombo crime family in the late 2000s, but did it in an unusual manner, ruling - [HOFFA MYSTERY SOLVED: The Live Event In Detroit That Is Creating A Buzz In Mob Circles Around The Country](https://gangsterreport.com/hoffa-mystery-solved-the-live-event-in-detroit-that-is-creating-a-buzz-in-mob-circles-around-the-country/) - To tip-off their captivating upcoming slate of live events, panel discussions and never-before-heard-from subject-matter experts, the nation’s preeminent true-crime storyteller SCOTT M. BURNSTEIN & OGMedia presents: HOFFA MYSTERY SOLVED: Mobsters, G-Men & Iconic Americana 50 Years Later A Night Of Groundbreaking Revelations, Signature Detroit History & Finally Setting The Record Straight About Who Killed Teamsters - [Las Vegas Mob Kingpin "Tony The Ant's" Brother, Fellow Chicago Outfit Figure, John Spilotro Dead At 83](https://gangsterreport.com/las-vegas-mob-kingpin-tony-the-ants-brother-fellow-chicago-outfit-figure-john-spilotro-dead-at-83/) - July 9, 2025 -- The last of the no-nonsense Spilotro brothers is gone. Retired Chicago and Las Vegas mobster John Spilotro passed away this week at the age of 83 and long removed from his life in the mafia as a top lieutenant for his more notorious older brother, Tony (The Ant) Spilotro, back in - [Retired Federal Prosecutors: Slain Teamsters Boss Jimmy Hoffa Was Strangled To Death By Detroit Mafia, Not Shot](https://gangsterreport.com/retired-federal-prosecutors-slain-teamsters-boss-jimmy-hoffa-was-strangled-to-death-by-detroit-mafia-not-shot/) - July 8, 2025 -- Ex-United States Attorneys in Michigan are telling major media outlets that they believe the Detroit mob killed Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa by garroting him and not by shooting him as is the most popular narrative around the fabled, still-unsolved Hoffa murder mystery. Hoffa disappeared 50 years ago this month on - [A Time To Kill: Scoppa Brothers Wanted To Kill All The Sollecitos In Montreal Mafia War, Only Got One](https://gangsterreport.com/a-time-to-kill-scoppa-brothers-wanted-to-kill-all-the-sollecitos-in-montreal-mafia-war-only-got-one/) - July 7, 2025 -- The plan was to kill the whole Sollecito male bloodline; Montreal mob don Rocco (Sauce) Sollecito and his two sons, then-mafia capo Stefano (Little Sauce) Sollecito and mafia soldier, Mario (Baby Sauce) Sollecito. But the set-up for the intended triple homicide almost a decade ago took too long and rebellion faction - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob's "Ronnie One-Arm" Middling For Gotti Wing To Sicilians, Might Be In-Line For Bump-Up](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mobs-ronnie-one-arm-middling-for-gotti-wing-to-sicilians-might-be-in-line-for-bump-up/) - July 5, 2025 -- Amidst a tense atmosphere in New York's Gambino crime family, longtime Queens skipper Ron (Ronnie One-Arm) Trucchio has blasted back onto the scene in the past six months following a compassionate-release from prison and is now running interference and delivering messages for the Gambinos' Queens faction leader Gene Gotti to the - [Operation Mongolian Beef Drops In Florida, Takes Down More Than Two Dozen Mongols MC Members For Warlocks Melee](https://gangsterreport.com/operation-mongolian-beef-lands-in-florida-takes-down-more-than-two-dozen-mongols-mc-members-for-warlocks-melee/) - July 4, 2025 -- The state of Florida's alleged top Mongols Motorcycle Club shot caller, Clinton (Clint Eastwood) Walker is the No. 1 defendant in the feds' freshly-filed Operation Mongolian Beef shooting and rioting case related to a March 8 brawl with the rival "Phoenix" Warlocks Motorcycle Club in New Smyrna Beach during the city's - [BREAKING NEWS: Gambino Mob's Florida Skipper "Ronnie One-Arm" Trucchio Slated For Compassionate Release From Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-gambino-mobs-florida-skipper-ronnie-one-arm-trucchio-slated-for-compassionate-release-from-feds/) - November 21, 2024 -- Deciding to stay out of the Five Boroughs, Gambino crime family capo Ron (Ronnie One Arm) Trucchio did well in his quest for freedom. Last week, Miami U.S. District Court Judge Charlene Honeywell decided to grant the allegedly infirmed 73-year old "Ronnie One Arm's" motion for compassionate release, as long as - [Montreal Mob Boss Disbarred From Practicing Law In Canada, Ailing Fmr. No 2 Pleads For Mercy To Fight Case From Home](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mob-boss-disbarred-from-practicing-law-in-canada-ailing-fmr-no-2-pleads-for-mercy-to-fight-case-from-home/) - July 4, 2025 -- As reputed Montreal mafia don Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto learned he was no longer recognized as a licensed attorney in Canada Wednesday, defense counsel for his close friend and former underboss Stefano (Little Sauce) Sollecito was arguing to the court that the cancer-stricken Sollecito should receive bond in his and - [BREAKING NEWS: Crown Comes Down Hard On Montreal Mob, Hammers Rizzuto Crime Family With Murder Charges](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-crown-comes-down-hard-on-montreal-mob-hammers-rizzuto-crime-family-with-murder-charges/) - June 12, 2025 -- The SQ concluded its three-year Project Alliance gangsterism and murder probe this week and on Thursday indicted a slew of Rizzuto crime family leaders, members and associates, highlighted by reputed Montreal mafia boss Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto and his main underbosses Stefano (Little Sauce) Sollecito, Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo and - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Mob's Leo Rizzuto To Continue Running Crime Family From Prison, Held 'Making Ceremony' Via iPhone](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-mobs-leo-rizzuto-to-continue-running-crime-family-from-prison-held-making-ceremony-via-iphone/) - June 24, 2025 -- Forced to be innovative in their efforts to save Montreal's storied Sicilian Rizzuto mafia empire and family dynasty, Canadian mob boss Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto and his underboss Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo rallied the troops over the weekend in a rousing state-of-the-union style address and simultaneous making ceremony, all conducted - [Friends In Low Places: Listing Of Point Fixing Kingpin "Sugar Shane" Hennen's Buddies In The Old Pittsburgh Mob Scene](https://gangsterreport.com/friends-in-low-places-listing-of-point-fixing-kingpin-sugar-shane-hennens-buddies-in-the-old-pittsburgh-mob-scene/) - March 5, 2025 -- North American sports-gambling-world heavy, Shane (Sugar Shane) Hennen, Pittsburgh's newly-crowned "Point Shaving King," was arrested in January for wire fraud and money laundering in a case tied to a massive multi-year basketball game and stat-fixing conspiracy that stretched coast-to-coast and included alleged and already-confirmed fixes in the NBA and Division I - [In Possibly Biggest Sports-Gambling Scandal Ever, Point-Shaving Kingpin Has Ties To Old Pittsburgh Mafia Remnants](https://gangsterreport.com/in-possibly-biggest-sports-gambling-scandal-ever-point-shaving-kingpin-has-ties-to-old-pittsburgh-mafia-remnants/) - March 2, 2025 -- Named by the feds as the lead defendant in what is now a wire-fraud and money-laundering case that may just be the tip of the iceberg in the most pervasive point-shaving conspiracy in U.S. sports history, Pittsburgh-area-native and professional betting tout Shane (Sugar Shane) Hennen maintains links to illegal gambling operations - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Hells Angels MC Leader Marty Robert Globetrotting Again, This Time To Avoid The Crown, Not Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-hells-angels-mc-leader-marty-robert-globetrotting-again-this-time-to-avoid-the-crown-not-mafia/) - July 3, 2025 -- With the heat rising at home in Montreal from law enforcement, Canadian Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Marty (The Capo) Robert is staying under the radar outside of the country, traveling the world on 81 Nation business much like he did last summer when his club in Montreal was at war - [Bravo's 'Real Housewives' Could Be Getting A Little Too Real With Mobbed-Up, Suspected Drug-Dealing Cast Member In RI](https://gangsterreport.com/bravos-real-housewives-could-be-getting-a-little-too-real-with-mobbed-up-suspected-drug-dealing-cast-member-in-ri/) - June 29, 2025 -- One of the most notorious and speculated-upon females in the Providence area is starring in the new Real Housewives of Rhode Island cable television show of the mega "Real Housewives" franchise on Bravo. Her name is Elizabeth McGraw and she's a queen of sorts. Her husband, Gerry McGraw, is the cannabis - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Pagan's MC 'Los Malos' Leaders Break Bread At N.J. Diner In Wake Of "Cletus" Ayers' Boss Promotion](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-pagans-mc-los-malos-leaders-break-bread-at-n-j-diner-in-wake-of-cletus-ayers-boss-promotion/) - July 2, 2025 -- New Pagan's Motorcycle Club National President Clayton (Cletus) Ayers III dined with legendary New Jersey Pagan's elder statesman Sergio (Cano) Cuevos at a South Jersey restaurant last week, driven to the meal and meeting by Pagan's MC National Vice-President Hugo (Zorro) Nieves, according to GR sources. Although he is retired, the - [Like A Bat Out Of Hell: Funeral Of NJ Pagan's MC's "Slow Eddie" LaFontaine Last Month Was Also Hellboy DeRonde's Return](https://gangsterreport.com/like-a-bat-out-of-hell-funeral-of-nj-pagans-mc-slow-eddie-lafontaine-last-month-was-also-hellboy-derondes-return/) - June 18, 2025 -- On May 31, the ultra-notorious Bobby (Hellboy) DeRonde made his official return to the ranks of the Pagan's Motorcycle Club during the wake and funeral for fallen Pagan's MC member Gerardo (Slow Eddie) LaFontaine in Vineland, New Jersey, per a new expose on Pagan's Nation posted by NJ.com last week. LaFontaine, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: With The Boss Man Free As A Bird, Could A Pagan's MC Nomads Chapter Be In The Mix For 2025?](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-with-the-boss-man-free-as-a-bird-could-a-pagans-mc-nomads-chapter-be-in-the-mix-for-2025/) - June 9, 2025 -- Talk of a "Nomads" chapter within the Pagan's Motorcycle Club opening in the near future and to be used as a tool in the club's Blue Wave expansion campaign have permeated 1-percent gossip circles in the past year or so, per sources. Nomads don't have assigned boundaries or specific territories they - [GR EXCLUSIVE: "Hellboy" DeRonde Re-Instated Into The Pagan's MC, Brought Back Into Action By VP "Zorro" Nieves](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-hellboy-deronde-re-instated-into-the-pagans-mc-brought-back-into-action-by-vp-zorro-nieves/) - June 7, 2025 -- At the end of the day, Pagan's Motorcycle Club enforcer Bobby (Hellboy) DeRonde was just too good at his job to stay on the sidelines in exile, per sources. Following a meeting with Pagan's MC national vice president, Hugo (Zorro) Nieves at a New Jersey clubhouse earlier this year, "Hellboy" DeRonde, - [Pagan's MC Leader "Conan" Richter Finally Freed, Names Philly Club Vet "Cletus" Ayers New President As He Reacclimates](https://gangsterreport.com/pagans-mc-leader-conan-richter-finally-freed-names-philly-club-vet-cletus-ayers-new-president-as-he-reacclimates/) - June 7, 2025 -- Back on the scene in the free world, Pagan's Motorcycle Club boss Keith (Conan the Barbarian) Richter is returning to the throne with another shot-calling buffer in front of him in the club's pecking order to give him the needed insulation to navigate his parole restrictions and remain in the driver's - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Concessions Made, Precautions Taken, As Minor Cracks In Pagan's MC 'Blue Wave' Begin To Form](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-concessions-made-precautions-took-as-minor-cracks-in-pagans-mc-blue-wave-begin-to-form/) - June 19, 2025 -- Not everyone in Pagan's Nation is pleased with the direction of the club right now despite the remarkable growth in power and prestige experienced in the past near-decade of the "Conan Era," per GR sources on both sides of the law. A relatively small, but formidable contingent within the Pagan's Motorcycle - [GR EXCLUSIVE: P-Diddy's Enforcer "Uncle Paulie" Buford Introduced Jam Master Jay To Black Mafia Family Before JMJ's Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-p-diddys-enforcer-uncle-paulie-buford-introduced-jam-master-jay-to-black-mafia-family-before-jmjs-murder/) - July 1, 2025 -- Down and out in the music game and hemorrhaging cash in his business dealings, NYC hip-hop icon Jam Master Jay looked to the dope game to cure his ills. And with a little boost from the infamous Black Mafia Family, he got back on his feet. The drug hustle also cost - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Hells Angels MC Represented At Montreal Rizzuto Mob's iPhone Making, State Of The Union](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-hells-angels-mc-represented-at-montreal-rizzuto-mobs-iphone-making-state-of-the-union/) - June 30, 2025 -- In a showing of how incredibly strong their current ties are only months removed from going to war with each other, the Rizzuto crime family in Montreal allowed representatives from the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club to be present at a one-of-a-kind dual induction ceremony, pep talk and restructuring held by Montreal - [Hanging Tough In Asia For '81' Nation: Gaetan David Left Montreal HAMC & Is In Thailand Chapter These Days](https://gangsterreport.com/riding-rough-in-asia-for-81-nation-gaetan-david-left-montreal-hamc-is-in-thailand-chapter-these-days/) - June 27, 2025 -- Following a prison term for gangsterism and a pair of murder conspiracies from his tenure as a combatant in the Great Quebec Biker War, former Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club lieutenant Gaetan David moved to Southeast Asia and is now with an '81' chapter in Thailand. He spent most of the - [Feds: Ex-Colombo Mob Don Ralph DeLeo Was Communicating With "White Devil John" While Trying To Kill G-Men](https://gangsterreport.com/feds-ex-colombo-mob-don-ralph-deleo-was-communicating-with-white-devil-john-while-trying-to-kill-g-men/) - June 28, 2025 -- During a detention hearing in U.S. District Court on Friday, federal prosecutors in Massachusetts revealed that former Colombo mob acting boss Ralph DeLeo was in contact with Boston Chinatown mobster John (White Devil John) Willis and fellow Colombo wiseguy Frank Goldman before he was arrested for violating his supervised-release restrictions and - [Outlaws MC In Heart Of Dixie Loses Fast-Rising Chapter Leader Randall Foster In Tragic Roadway Accident](https://gangsterreport.com/outlaws-mc-in-heart-of-dixie-lose-chapter-leader-randall-foster-in-tragic/) - June 27, 2025 -- Alabama Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss Randall Foster died in a bike crash last month., cutting short what many people in the 1-percent world predicted would be a long career in club management. The big-hearted 36-year old Foster led the Outlaws MC's Anniston, Alabama chapter in the Northeast part of the state. - ['Blue Wave' Violence Hits North Carolina, Pagan's MC Being Investigated For Outlaws MC Member "Menace" Cassell's Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/blue-wave-violence-hits-north-carolina-pagans-mc-being-investigated-for-outlaws-mc-member-menace-cassells-murder/) - June 17, 2025 --Law enforcement in North Carolina believes that the drive-by shooting in the early morning hours of June 8 that killed Outlaws Motorcycle Club member Jordan (Menace) Cassell was carried out by The Pagan's Motorcycle Club in another act of violence linked to the Pagan's MC's near decade-long expansion effort known as the - [Murder Of Boston Chinatown Mobster "Perfect Paul" In '95 Still On Minds Of Feds, As "White Devil John" Willis Walks Free](https://gangsterreport.com/murder-of-boston-chinatown-mobster-perfect-paul-in-95-still-on-minds-of-feds-as-white-devil-john-willis-walks-free/) - June 26, 2025 -- This past spring, mainstream media in Massachusetts and New Hampshire reported that the brutal 1995 gangland slaying of 26-year old Boston Chinatown mob figure Hai Bo (Perfect Paul) Lei remains an open and active first-degree homicide investigation at the local and federal levels in both states. Lei's hogtied body was found - [Steady Mobbing: Not Surprisingly, P Diddy Fed Trial Features Tales Of BMF Drug Crew & Bad Boy Records Doing Dirt Together](https://gangsterreport.com/steady-mobbing-not-surprisingly-p-diddy-fed-trial-features-tales-of-bmf-drug-crew-bad-boy-records-doing-dirt-together/) - June 23, 2025 -- Without any media coverage or fanfare, the Black Mafia Family made its way into testimony at the federal racketeering and sex-trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean (P Diddy) Combs last month, even if not identified as such. But IYKYK. The sensational Combs trial in New York City is expected to continue - [No Worse For The Wear, New Jersey Mob Underboss Charlie Stango Cut Loose From The Feds......Again, Returns Home](https://gangsterreport.com/no-worse-for-the-wear-new-jersey-mob-underboss-charlie-stango-cut-loose-from-the-feds-again/) - June 24, 2025 -- Reputed New Jersey mafia underboss Charles (Charlie the Hat) Stango was released from a short federal prison bid for lien fraud earlier this month and is back free-as-a-bird on the East Coast to kick-off the scorching-hot Summer of '25. Word is. he's ready to rock 'n roll. Stango, 82, pleaded guilty - [Warlocks MC Leader Spearheading Hells Angels' Blue Wave Resistance In Garden State, Pagan's MC Has New Foe](https://gangsterreport.com/warlocks-mc-leader-spearheading-hells-angels-blue-wave-resistance-in-garden-state-pagans-mc-has-new-foe/) - June 22, 2025 -- The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club has a new secret weapon in combatting the Blue Wave in New Jersey; he's 46-year old Warlocks Motorcycle Club boss Brett (Big Rape) Hinchman. The Warlocks are a Hells Angels support club in the region. NJ.com reported on Hinchman's emergence in a recently-published expose on the - [With W. Mass Mafia In Flux, Storied South End Social Club, Springfield (MA) Mob HQ, Changes Name In Hopes Of Rebranding](https://gangsterreport.com/with-w-mass-mafia-in-flux-storied-south-end-social-club-springfield-ma-mob-hq-changes-name-in-hopes-of-rebranding/) - June 20, 2025 -- The historic, more than century-old Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Social Club in Springfield's South End has been officially rechristened Case Italiana Social Club. A ribbon-cutting ceremony presided over by Mayor Dom Sarno took place earlier this week covered by the local media. Sarno announced the return of the city's once-beloved - [GR EXCLUSIVE: "HellBoy" DeRonde Ejected From Pagan's MC Nation For Attacking Well-Liked Treasurer "Broadway" Rueck](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-hellboy-deronde-ejected-from-pagans-mc-nation-for-attacking-well-liked-treasurer-broadway-ruetz/) - December 5, 2024 -- In the middle of its ultra-aggressive Blue Wave expansion campaign, the Pagan's Motorcycle Club booted one of its most aggressive members for assaulting the club's numbers wiz. According to GR sources on both sides of the law, New Jersey Pagan's MC enforcer Bobby (Hellboy) DeRonde got kicked out of the club - [Civella Crime Family Says Goodbye To Old-Schooler "Las Vegas Pete" Simone, K.C. Mafia Underboss Dies Peacefully At 79](https://gangsterreport.com/civella-crime-family-says-farewell-to-old-schooler-las-vegas-pete-simone-k-c-mafia-underboss-dies-peacefully-at-79/) - June 14, 2025 -- Veteran Kansas City mob administrator Peter (Las Vegas Pete) Simone lost his battle with cancer this week. The seasoned 79-year old Midwest mafia shot caller died on Wednesday just two days shy of becoming an octogenarian. Simone allegedly held the underboss spot in Kansas City's Civella crime family for three decades - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Now That They're Both Gone, New Details Arise In N.O. Mafia Family Feud Pitting Gagliano v. Rizzuto](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-now-that-theyre-both-gone-new-details-arise-in-n-o-mafia-family-feud-pitting-gagliano-v-rizzuto/) - June 16, 2025 -- When New Orleans mobster Joe Gagliano was caught driving in a "kill van" in the summer of 2014, he was in the process of hunting popular Big Easy mafia figure and restaurateur Phil Rizzuto in attempt to murder him, per multiple sources familiar with the pair's longstanding feud. He did a - [BREAKING NEWS: Feds In Florida Bust Old-School Colombo Mobster "Tom Mix" Farese In Fraud Case, Yes, Another One!](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-feds-in-florida-bust-old-school-colombo-mobster-tom-mix-farese-in-fraud-case-yes-another-one/) - July 13, 2025 --Longtime Colombo mob South Florida rackets boss Thomas (Tom Mix) Farese was indicted yet again this week for Medicare fraud out of U.S. District Court in Tampa but arraigned in Ft. Lauderdale. The Miami Herald broke the news of Farese's latest run-in with the law. And no, it's not deja vu, this - [Eventually-Slain Montreal Mobster Gave News To Massino & The Bonannos In NYC That Rizzutos Were Going Solo In '99](https://gangsterreport.com/eventually-slain-montreal-mob-lieut-gave-news-to-massino-the-bonannos-in-nyc-that-rizzutos-were-going-solo-in-99/) - June 14, 2025 -- As tensions between New York City's Bonanno mob and the Rizzuto crime family in Montreal continued to grow at the beginning of 1999, Montreal mafia don Vito Rizzuto sent his representario Joe Renda to the United States to alert NYC don Joe Massino and the Bonannos that the Rizzuto clan was - [The George From Canada Murder: Bonanno Don "Mikey Nose" Mancuso Played Role In '99 Mob Hit He Never Faced Charges For, Per Fmr. Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/the-george-from-canada-murder-bonanno-don-mikey-nose-mancuso-played-role-in-99-mob-hit-he-never-faced-charges-for-per-fmr-boss/) - February 20, 2023 -- Federal prosecutors in New York believe that Bonanno crime family boss Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso participated in the 1999 gangland slaying of mob capo Gerlando (George From Canada) Sciascia, although he's never faced charges for the killing. George From Canada was shot to death on March 18, 1999. The 65-year old - [Canadian Hells Angels MC Godfather "Nurget" Stadnick Comes To Vancouver To Pay Final Respects To Fallen Bro, "Rickey C"](https://gangsterreport.com/canadian-hells-angels-mc-godfather-nurget-stadnick-comes-to-vancouver-to-pay-final-respects-to-fallen-bro-rickey-c/) - June 13, 2025 -- Emerging from the shadows to say goodbye to an old friend, Hells Angels Motorcycle Club Canadian boss Walter (Nurget) Stadnick traveled from his home-base in Hamilton to Vancouver to attend longtime British Columbia Hells Angels MC boss Richard (Rickey C) Ciarniello's funeral on Thursday. Notoriously reclusive, "Nurget" Stadnick, 72, is rarely - [Biding Adieu To The B.C. OG: Vancouver Hells Angels Co-Founder, "Rickey C" Ciarniello, Dead Of Natural Causes At 80](https://gangsterreport.com/biding-adieu-to-the-b-c-og-vancouver-hells-angels-co-founder-rickey-c-ciarniello-dead-of-natural-causes-at-80/) - April 21, 2025 -- Canadian biker world luminary Richard (Rickey C) Ciarniello died last month at the age of 80, having battled long and hard with terminal cancer. Notoriously even-tempered, jovial and well-spoken, "Rickey C" served as the face of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club's British Columbia faction for almost a half century and overall - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Aug '24 Slaying Of 'Money Man' In GTA Might Be Linked To Murder Of Niagara HA Boss 'Truck' McIllquham](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-aug-24-slaying-of-money-man-in-gta-might-be-linked-to-murder-of-niagara-ha-boss-truck-mcillquham/) - June 1, 2025 -- Law enforcement in Canada is looking into the possibility that the summer 2024 contract killing of alleged Toronto underworld "money man" George Ivan Navas in the north suburb of Vaughan and the murder of Hells Angels Motorcycle Club Niagara chapter boss Craig (Truck) McIllquham carried out in Burlington back in April - [Police Raids In Canada Picked-Up Bosses Of Rizzuto Mob-Hells Angels' Street Council, The Union, But No Charges As Of Yet](https://gangsterreport.com/police-raids-in-canada-picked-up-bosses-of-rizzuto-mob-hells-angels-street-council-the-union-but-no-charges-as-yet/) - June 11, 2025 -- Leaders of "The Union," a much-hyped street-enforcement subunit of the Montreal's Sicilian Rizzuto mob family and the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, were taken into custody by provincial police last week as part of a series of headline-grabbing raids connected to recent extortion efforts aimed at a group of area restaurants, bars - [Shooting At North Carolina Outlaws MC Clubhouse Leaves "Menace" Cassell Dead, Another Outlaw MC Member Injured](https://gangsterreport.com/shooting-at-north-carolina-outlaws-mc-clubhouse-leaves-menace-cassell-dead-another-outlaw-injured/) - June 11, 2025 -- Thirty-two year old North Carolina Outlaws Motorcycle Club member Jordon (Menace) Cassell was murdered over the weekend in a drive-by shooting carried out at the Newton clubhouse in an attack authorities suspect was orchestrated by a rival biker gang. A second Outlaws MC member was wounded, but survived the attack. Newton - [Time To Pay The Piper: Buffalo Mafia Drug Dealer, FBI Cooperator, Destined For A Deuce In The Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/time-to-pay-the-piper-buffalo-mafia-drug-dealer-fbi-cooperator-destined-for-a-deuce-in-the-feds/) - June 8, 2025 -- Federal witness and former Buffalo mob affiliate Ron (Greenie) Serio was sentenced to two years in prison for wholesale narcotics trafficking this past week, earning a five-year reduction on normal sentencing guidelines because he cooperated in drug and racketeering cases targeting the nephew of the reputed Godfather of the mafia in - [As New Orleans Nightlifers, U.S. Gangland Mourns, Big Easy Bids Farewell To Former Marcello Mob Gladhander Phillip Rizzuto](https://gangsterreport.com/new-orleans-nightlifers-gangland-mourns-big-easy-bids-farewell-to-former-marcello-mobster-phillip-rizzuto/) - June 3, 2025 -- Beloved, respected and always heavily-connected retired New Orleans mob figure and Big Easy restaurateur Phillip Rizzuto, Sr. died of natural causes last week at the age of 86, one of the last remnants of the once grand and powerful Marcello crime family. His and his sons' current restaurant and banquet-facility empire - [BREAKING NEWS: Gambino Mob Associate Says He Robbed John Gotti's Grandson For Unpaid Rent In Podcast Chat](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-gambino-mob-associate-says-he-robbed-john-gottis-grandson-for-unpaid-rent-in-podcast-chat/) - May 5, 2025 -- According to a brand-new interview with The Sitdown podcast, Gambino mob associate Gino Gabrielli admitted burglarizing the home of his sister and her husband, the grandson of legendary New York mafia boss John (The Dapper Don) Gotti, last weekend, but explained it was because the couple owed back rent on the - [Philly-By-Way-Of-NYC Mobster "Peter Pan" Tuccio's Co-Defendant Takes Beating From New-Age Gotti Bros.](https://gangsterreport.com/philly-by-way-of-nyc-mobster-peter-pan-tuccios-co-defendant-takes-beating-from-new-age-gotti-bros/) - June 4, 2025 -- If history taught us anything, it's don't fuck with the Gottis. Even if your boy is tight with the "Instagram Don." Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino. Gambino mob associate Gino Gabrielli, the one-time co-defendant of Philadelphia mafia figure and Merlino proxy Pete (Peter Pan) Tuccio in an extortion case, took a beating - [Rumors Of Ratting Hound Queens Thief, Mob Associate Allegedly Beat Down By The Gotti Boys, Linked To Merlino's Buddy](https://gangsterreport.com/rumors-of-ratting-hound-queens-thief-mob-associate-allegedly-beat-down-by-the-gotti-boys-linked-to-merlinos-buddy/) - June 5, 2025 -- A sweetheart plea deal in his extortion pinch almost ten years ago has led to lots of speculation that Gambino mob associate Gino Gabrielli cooperated with the feds in their case against future Philadelphia-by-way-of-Queens mafia figure Pete (Peter Pan) Tuccio, per multiple sources in NYC. The Sitdown podcast showed texts seemingly - [The Jimmy Rotondo Murder: DeCalvacante Mob Family Leader, NYC Faction Boss Killed In Winter'88 Gambino-Lucchese Power Play](https://gangsterreport.com/the-jimmy-rotondo-murder-decalvacante-mob-family-leader-nyc-faction-boss-killed-in-winter88-gambino-lucchese-power-play/) - June 2, 2025 -- No matter how you slice it, no matter where the actual order came from, New Jersey mafia chieftain Vincent (Jimmy the Gent) Rotondo had grown too big for his proverbial britches in the minds of some powerful members of his own DeCalvacante crime family, as well as in New York's Gambino - [Blood Family Mafia Street Boss "Tommy Montmagny" Is Suspect In '24 Botched Quebec City HA's Kidnapping, Torture Plot](https://gangsterreport.com/blood-family-mafia-street-boss-tommy-montmagny-suspect-in-24-botched-quebec-city-has-kidnapping-torture-plot/) - May 30, 2025 -- Baby-faced gangster Thomas (Tommy Montmagny) Bernier-Thibault, the reputed street boss of the notorious Blood Family Mafia, is thought to have been involved in the foiled February 2024 kidnapping attempt of Quebec City Hells Angels Motorcycle Club Sergeant-at-Arms Mario (Bananas) Auger and the subsequent kidnapping and torture of two of Auger's relatives - [Are The Corozzo Brothers Under Siege? Is A Gambino Mob Robbery In Queens Related To Bronx Bonanno Social Club Stick Up?](https://gangsterreport.com/are-the-corozzo-brothers-under-siege-is-a-gambino-mob-robbery-in-queens-related-to-bronx-bonanno-social-club-stick-up/) - May 31, 2025 -- For the second-time in four months, one of the Corozzo brothers' properties in New York was targeted for an attack. According to a bombshell report from The Sitdown podcast, Gambino mob soldier Blaise Corozzo's social club in Howard Beach, Queens was robbed Thursday night, just days removed from the stick-up of - [Fed Judge Cuts Buffalo Mobster "Mike The Gorilla" Masecchia Loose Early From Prison Drug Bid Because Of Medical Concerns](https://gangsterreport.com/fed-judge-cuts-buffalo-mobster-mike-the-gorilla-masecchia-loose-early-from-prison-drug-bid-because-of-medical-issues/) - May 30, 2025 -- Despite objections from federal prosecutors in Western New York, U.S. District Court Judge John Sinatra is letting Buffalo mafia figure Mike (The Gorilla) Masecchia out of prison two years early on a compassionate release based on Masecchia's medical condition. Sinatra granted Masecchia's motion for relief on Friday morning. Last year, Judge - [In Search Of An Early Exit From Prison, Buffalo Mobster "Mike The Gorilla" Wants Relief Based On Health Issues](https://gangsterreport.com/in-search-of-an-early-exit-from-prison-buffalo-mobster-mike-the-gorilla-wants-relief-based-on-health-issues/) - May 25, 2025 — Hoping for sympathy from the court, cancer-surviving Buffalo mafia figure Mike (The Gorilla) Masecchia is applying for a compassionate release based on medical concerns halfway into his federal prison sentence for illegal firearm possession and narcotics trafficking. He's done three years of a seven-year bid dished out in 2022 by U.S. - [BREAKING NEWS: Canada's Most Wanted, BFM Boss, "Ice Pick" Turmel, Chooses Successors To Keep Fighting Hells Angels](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-canadas-most-wanted-bfm-boss-ice-pick-turmel-chooses-successors-to-keep-fighting-hells-angels/) - April 5, 2025 -- Awaiting extradition back to Canada in an Italian jail cell, virtuoso Quebec crime lord and Blood Family Mafia boss David (Ice Pick) Turmel has tapped fugitive drug baron All Boivin and BFM street boss Thomas (Tommy Montmagny) Bernier-Thibault to continue BFM's war against the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, according to brand - [Pagan's MC Superpower "Conan" Richter's Homecoming Party Won't Include Man Himself, "Zorro" Can't Be At Prison Pick-Up](https://gangsterreport.com/pagans-mc-superpower-conan-richters-homecoming-party-wont-include-man-himself-zorro-cant-be-at-prison-pick-up/) - May 30, 2025 -- As he prepares for his upcoming release from state prison in New York next week, larger-than-life Pagan’s Motorcycle Club boss Keith (Conan the Barbarian) Richter is telling people he's going to be extra cautious in his movements when he returns to the throne in Pagan's Nation, per GR sources. This includes, - [Keeping Tabs On The Kings Of The Bronx: New Details, Reporting On Bonanno Mob Social Club Heist](https://gangsterreport.com/keeping-tabs-on-the-kings-of-the-bronx-new-details-reporting-on-bonanno-mob-social-club-heist/) - May 29, 2025 -- At least three high-ranking mafia shot callers close to the Bonanno mob braintrust believe the Memorial Day Weekend armed robbery of a crime family social club in the Bronx was an "inside job" and that someone present at the club on Sunday tipped off stick-up men of a large amount of - [BREAKING NEWS: Trump's White House Commutes Federal-Prison Sentence For Gangster Disciples Boss Larry Hoover](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-trumps-white-house-commutes-federal-prison-sentence-for-gangster-disciples-boss-larry-hoover/) - May 29, 2025 -- After years of lobbying by his supporters to the MAGA base, United States President Donald Trump is commuting the federal drug and racketeering sentence of legendary Chicago street-gang boss Larry (The Chief) Hoover. The move is set to transfer the 74-year old Hoover from the BOP's SuperMax 23-hour lockdown facility in Florence, - [Memorial Day Weekend Mob Robbery: Bonanno Crime Family's Bronx Social Club Knocked Over In Sunday Stick-Up](https://gangsterreport.com/memorial-day-weekend-mob-robbery-bonanno-crime-familys-bronx-social-club-knocked-over-in-sunday-stick-up/) - May 26, 2025 -- Per former Bonanno mob associate and Queens bad boy Gene Borrello, a Bonanno organization social club in the Bronx was robbed at gun-point Sunday evening. According to Borrello's intel, Bonanno mob underboss John (Johnny Joe) Spirito, Sr. and street boss Ernie (The Pitbull) Aiello, were present at the social club when - [The Larry Hoover Interview Beef: J Prince & Wack 100 Feuding In Race For GD Boss' First Public Words In Years](https://gangsterreport.com/the-larry-hoover-interview-beef-j-prince-wack-100-feuding-in-race-for-gd-boss-first-public-words-in-years/) - May 16, 2022 -- Rap music impresario James Prince and hip-hop manager-producer turned influencer-personality Wack 100 are openly beefing over a recording of an exclusive interview with street gang legend Larry Hoover. The pair are going at it on social media, with Prince accusing Wack 100 of shady dealings with Hoover (incarcerated going on a - [BREAKING NEWS: Old Pittsburgh Mob Gambling Lieutenant, "Duffy" Conley Pinched Again In Video-Poker Rackets](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-old-pittsburgh-mob-gambling-lieutenant-duffy-conley-pinched-again-in-video-poker-rackets/) - May 28, 2025 -- Dozens of state-police raids of businesses tied to a former Pittsburgh mafia joker-poker boss's current criminal portfolio carried out over the course of 2024 and early 2025 resulted in illegal gambling charges being filed against companies owned by John (Duffy) Conley this week. The wily and respected 61-year old Conley is - [Playing With Fire: Money Earmarked For Mikey Nose, Watches, Rings, Loose Cash Part Of Bonanno Mob Social Club Rip-Off](https://gangsterreport.com/playing-with-fire-money-earmarked-for-mikey-nose-watches-rings-loose-cash-part-of-bonanno-mob-social-club-rip-off/) - May 27, 2025 -- Four masked armed-assailants stormed a Bronx social club on Sunday and robbed six figures worth of cash and jewelry from Bonanno mob leaders John (Johnny Joe) Spirito, Sr. and Ernie (The Pitbull) Aiello and others in a bold (some might say reckless) Memorial Day Weekend attack targeting the borgata's top brass, - [Bullets Flying, Axes Chopping & Making Their Bones: Four Pagan's MC'ers In K.C. Cop Pleas In Assault Case](https://gangsterreport.com/bullets-flying-axes-chopping-making-their-bones-four-pagans-mcers-in-k-c-cop-pleas-in-assault-case/) - May 24, 2025 -- To join Pagan's Nation, they showed everyone in the Show Me State just how gnarly they can get when it comes to colors and loyalty to their brothers-in-arms. Kansas City Pagans Motorcycle Club members Chris (Big Mac) McGowen, Arthur (Straight Edge) Reynolds, Brandon (Young Blood) Hodge and Jeremiah (Pass Out) Hahn - [Pagan's MC Overlord "Conan The Barbarian" Richter Getting Out Of Prison After 4 Years On Pair Of Gun Pinches](https://gangsterreport.com/pagans-mc-overlord-conan-the-barbarian-richter-getting-out-of-prison-after-4-years-on-pair-of-gun-cases/) - May 23, 2025 -- The king is of the jungle in the East Coast 1-percent biker world is readying to sit on his throne once again. Following four years in prison on gun charges, Pagan's Motorcycle Club boss Keith (Conan the Barbarian) Richter will be coming home this weekend, his Blue Wave mandate still in - [Cruising Jersey In The Spring, Wiseguy Style: Philly Mob's Borgesi & Lucchese Crime Family's Little Joe Seen Together](https://gangsterreport.com/cruising-jersey-in-the-spring-wiseguy-style-philly-mobs-borgesi-lucchese-crime-familys-little-joe-seen-together/) - May 24, 2025 -- Reputed Philadelphia mafia boss George (Georgie Boy) Borgesi was spotted driving alleged Lucchese mob New Jersey crew acting skipper Joseph (Little Joe) Perna around in the Garden State; two old buddies presumably enjoying an afternoon talking legal strategy and lawyer logistics for family and friends under fire by the G (and - [A Rendezvous Between Old Friends (Of Ours): Mazzone & Mikey Lance Met In Recent Weeks In Philly Mob Powwow](https://gangsterreport.com/a-rendezvous-between-old-friends-of-ours-mazzone-mikey-lance-met-in-recent-weeks-in-philly-mob-powwow/) - May 23, 2025 -- According to a fresh episode of the Philly Prime-Mob Talk Sitdown podcast, Philadelphia mafia street boss Michael (Mikey Lance) Lancellotti and Philadelphia mafia underboss Steven (Handsome Stevie) Mazzone were seen chatting on a South Philly street corner, down the block from a business where Mazzone is working on his days away - [BREAKING NEWS: Murder Was On Ralph DeLeo's Mind After '23 Prison Release, Fmr. Colombo Boss Wanted Feds Dead](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-murder-was-on-ralph-deleos-mind-after-23-prison-release-fmr-colombo-boss-wanted-feds-dead/) - May 22, 2025 -- Former Colombo mob boss Ralph DeLeo was attempting to locate and kill three members of federal law enforcement who he blamed for his 2009 racketeering bust and subsequent incarceration, per news reports and court records out of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. WPRI in Providence broke the news on Wednesday. His hit - [Brooklyn Gets "Irish Eddie" Boyle Back, Heavily-Respected Gambino Mob Affiliate Released From Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/brooklyn-gets-irish-eddie-boyle-back-heavily-respected-gambino-mob-affiliate-released-from-feds/) - May 22, 2025 -- High-ranking Gambino mob associate Edmund (Irish Eddie) Boyle was recently released from more than a decade in a half in federal prison for racketeering and murder and is currently residing in a Brooklyn halfway house. The 60-year old "Irish Eddie" Boyle was the triggerman who gunned down New York City underworld - [The Shamrock Bar Murders: Spilled Drink At Queens Tavern Erupted Into Senseless'81 Gambino Mob Double-Homicide](https://gangsterreport.com/the-shamrock-bar-murders-spilled-drink-at-queens-tavern-erupted-into-81-gambino-mob-double-homicide/) - May 20, 2025 -- Ruining a woman's dress cost Richie Godkin his life. And the life of his business partner Johnny D'Agnese. The case lingered for decades until justice was finally achieved for the victims' families and loved ones. In the early-morning of April 11, 1981, hours after feuding with a local wiseguy regarding damage - [Seems Like Old Times: Despite Officially Being Persona Non Grada, "Skinny Joey" Merlino Still Feted As If Philly Mob Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/seems-like-old-times-despite-officially-being-persona-non-grada-skinny-joey-merlino-still-feted-as-if-philly-mob-boss/) - May 18, 2025 -- If someone visiting South Philly in 2025 didn't know any better, they would almost-certainly assume Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino remains boss of the Bruno-Scarfo crime family today. There is no doubt he is still the King of Philadelphia, regardless of official standing, job status or the fact that this is the - [Cold-Case Gambino Mob Murder From The 1990s Getting New Set Of Eyes By Feds, Queens Investigators Due To Fresh Tips](https://gangsterreport.com/cold-case-gambino-mob-murder-from-the-1990s-getting-new-set-of-eyes-by-feds-queens-investigators-due-to-fresh-tips/) - May 19, 2025 -- A quarter century after the Jeff Blackman homicide case went cold, new tips began trickling into the New York City FBI and the NYPD's Queens organized-crime division earlier this year. Now, the Blackman murder case is reopened and getting the attention by authorities in search of help from the public in - [Westside Waves Goodbye To "Johnny Sausage" Barbato, Longtime Genovese Mob Skipper Gone At 90](https://gangsterreport.com/westside-waves-goodbye-to-johnny-sausage-barbato-longtime-genovese-mob-skipper-gone-at-90/) - May 17, 2025 -- Retired Genovese mob capo John (Johnny Sausage) Barbato died of natural causes earlier this week. Without question, he was an underrated powerhouse in East Coast LCN circles spanning multiple generations of organized crime activity. Cashing in his chips on May 11, the well-liked Big Apple wiseguy was 90 years old and - [Red Tails MC Is The Latest Addition To Hells Angels' Arsenal & Headed By Feared Montreal Gangster "Heavy D" Cadet](https://gangsterreport.com/red-tails-mc-is-the-latest-addition-to-hells-angels-arsenal-headed-by-feared-montreal-gangster-heavy-d-cadet/) - May 17, 2025 -- The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in Montreal has given veteran local street-gang boss Dany (Heavy D) Cadet his own '81' support club, called The Red Tails MC and named after the U.S. Military's first African-American fighter-pilot brigade during WWII. Back in 2012, Hollywood released a feature film titled Red Tails (Cuba - [BREAKING NEWS: Legendary Chicago Mafia Don Tony Accardo Was Triggerman In Iconic '75 Giancana Hit, Per NBC](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-legendary-chicago-mafia-don-tony-accardo-was-triggerman-in-iconic-75-giancana-hit-per-nbc/) - May 16, 2025 -- Shocking new details have emerged in the historic gangland slaying of Chicago mob boss Sam (Momo) Giancana, which marks its 50-year anniversary next month, including naming Outfit don Tony (Big Tuna) Accardo.as the shooter, despite him being a sitting Godfather and collecting social security at the time of the heavily-publicized Giancana - [BREAKING NEWS: Feds Take Former Colombo Mob Boss Ralph DeLeo Back Into Custody For Supervised-Release Violation](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-feds-take-former-colombo-mob-boss-ralph-deleo-back-into-custody-for-supervised-release-violation/) - May 16, 2025 -- Boston-stationed Colombo crime family member Ralph DeLeo was arrested on Thursday morning after being caught violating his supervised-release restrictions. The 82-year old DeLeo served as the Colombo mob's street boss in the late 2000s, commuting back-and-forth between Beantown and the Big Apple throughout most of 2008 and early 2009 acting as - [Former Colombo Mob Don Ralph DeLeo To Gangland News, Gangster Report: I'm Not A Rat, Stop Spreading FBI Lies](https://gangsterreport.com/former-colombo-mob-don-ralph-deleo-to-gangland-news-gangster-report-im-not-a-rat-stop-spreading-fbi-lies/) - January 10, 2025 -- In the most recent Gangland News column posted Thursday, one-time Colombo crime family acting boss Ralph DeLeo declared the narrative that states he's an informant is a falsehood promulgated by a rogue FBI agent angry that, in actuality, he refused to rat on his brethren in the American mafia. The 82-year - [Nothing But A G Thing: Cancer-Stricken Mafia Skipper "Ronnie G" Home From Prison, Bonannos Get Stronger In Queens](https://gangsterreport.com/nothing-but-a-g-thing-cancer-stricken-mafia-skipper-ronnie-g-home-from-prison-bonannos-get-stronger-in-queens/) - May 15, 2025 -- Rough-and-tumble Bonanno mob captain Ronald (Ronnie G) Giallanzo was released from prison early this week due to his bout with cancer. Giallanzo, 54, checked into a halfway house in Brooklyn on Thursday morning. He is first cousins with fellow Howard Beach, Queens-based Bonanno crime family capo Jerry Asaro and his cancer - [Consigliere "Big Ralphie" DiMatteo Joins New Colombo Mob Boss Skinny Teddy In Brooklyn Halfway House](https://gangsterreport.com/consigliere-big-ralphie-dimatteo-joins-new-colombo-mob-boss-skinny-teddy-in-brooklyn-halfway-house/) - May 15, 2025 -- Brooklyn in the house. The halfway house that is. Earlier this month, Colombo mob consigliere Ralph (Big Ralphie) DiMatteo was released from federal prison after doing two years on a three-year bid for labor racketeering. He copped a plea to the charges in the summer of 2023 and checked into a - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Netflix To Release "Skinny Joey" Merlino Docu-Series In 2025, Fmr. Philly Mafia Don Keeps Raising Profile](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-netflix-to-release-skinny-joey-merlino-docu-series-in-2025-fmr-philly-mafia-don-keeps-raising-profile/) - 'May 15, 2025 -- Larger-than-life retired Philadelphia mobster Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino is the focus of an upcoming Netflix-commissioned docu-series made by a prestigious European-based true-crime production company, according to GR sources in the television industry. The multi-part series will feature never-before-seen archival footage of Merlino's meteoric rise in the East Coast underworld and interviews - [Terror In The Tropics: Last Sentences Given Out, Books Finally Closed In Hawaii Mob Boss "Brother Mike" Miske Case, Reign](https://gangsterreport.com/terror-in-the-tropics-last-sentences-given-out-books-finally-closed-in-hawaii-mob-boss-brother-mike-miske-case-reign/) - May 14, 2025 -- The boss is dead and gone. Overdosed in his cell in federal detention in Honolulu in the weeks before last Christmas. Now, in the first half of 2025, the judge in his racketeering, drug and extortion case has tied up all remaining loose ends and dropped the final curtain on the - [Walls Closing In On Honolulu Mob Boss "Brother Mike" Miske, Strong Arm "Ji-Jitsu Jake" Joins Team USA](https://gangsterreport.com/walls-closing-in-on-honolulu-mob-boss-brother-mike-miske-strong-arm-ji-jitsu-jake-joins-team-usa/) - February 11, 2021 – As alleged Hawaiian crime boss Michael (Brother Mike) Miske sits behind bars awaiting trial on federal racketeering, drugs, kidnapping, robbery, bank fraud, murder and attempted murder charges, his inner circle is cracking. First, his No. 1 enforcer, Jacob (Ji-Jitsu Jake) Smith made a deal with the government back in November and - [Montreal Mobster Has To Face Jury Again In 2019 Restaurant Execution Allegedly Tied To Rizzuto Clan Phone-Scam Beef](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mobster-has-to-face-jury-again-in-2019-restaurant-execution-allegedly-regarding-rizzuto-clan-phone-scam-beef/) - May 13, 2025 -- Because of a Canadian appellate court's reversal earlier this month, Montreal mafia figure Josh (Silent J) Sarroino will go on trial once again for the brazen gangland slaying of Eric De Souza, carried out in Dix30's Sofia Italian restaurant on the evening of May 10. 2019 in the middle of a - [BREAKING NEWS: SQ Raids Montreal Street-Gang Boss Jean-Phillippe Celestin's Home In Issa El-Khoury Murder Probe](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-sq-raids-montreal-street-gang-boss-jean-phillippe-celestins-home-in-issa-el-khoury-murder-probe/) - May 12, 2025 -- Just days after the first arrests were made in the Marc Issa El-Khoury homicide investigation, the SQ raided the luxurious home of notorious Montreal street-gang leader and Hells Angels Motorcycle Club affiliate Jean=Phillippe (The Butcher) Celestin on Monday morning executing a search warrant reportedly linked to the Issa El-Khoury murder. Last - [Arrests Made In Murder Of Alleged Getaway Driver In "Dirty Diaz" Hit That Lit Fuse In Rizzuto Mob-Hells Angels Tensions](https://gangsterreport.com/arrests-made-in-murder-of-alleged-getaway-driver-in-dirty-diaz-hit-that-lit-fuse-in-rizzuto-mob-hells-angels-tensions/) - May 9, 2025 -- Detectives in the SQ have arrested Hamza Hamud Ali, 23, and Meweal Tesfit Betsuamlak, 20, for the murder of Montreal gangster and reputed Arab Power Crew affiliate Marc Issa El-Khoury in Laval on the night of December 2, 2023. Issa El-Khoury, 30, was gunned down getting out of his car on - [Slain Niagara Hells Angels MC President "Truck" McIlquham Got Start As Canadian National Boss Nurget Stadnick's Bodyguard](https://gangsterreport.com/slain-niagara-hells-angels-mc-president-truck-mcilquham-got-start-as-canadian-national-boss-nurget-stadnicks-bodyguard/) - May 8, 2025 -- When he was beginning his ascent in the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club back in the 1990s, Craig (Truck) McIlquham was Canadian national president Walter (Nurget) Stadnick's bodyguard, according to court records and RCMP intel documents. "Truck" McIlquham rose to be boss of the Hells Angels MC's Niagara chapter and Stadnick's main - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Bonanno Mob Consigliere "Bruno" Indelicato Emphasizes Caution To Boss Mancuso In Pursuit Of Guzzo, Jr.](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-bonanno-mob-consigliere-bruno-indelicato-emphasizes-caution-to-boss-mancuso-in-pursuit-of-guzzo-jr/) - May 11, 2025 -- Sending word from his new homebase in Queens to the boss in the Bronx, Bonanno crime family consigliere Anthony (Bruno) Indelicato is advising a more deliberate, less impulsive strategy in the alleged recruitment of recently-freed Colombo mob soldier Vito Guzzo, Jr., whose made status in LCN appears to be up in - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Newly-Freed Colombo Soldier Vito Guzzo, Jr. Being Recruited Hard By Mancuso's Bonanno Mob](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-newly-freed-colombo-soldier-vito-guzzo-jr-being-recruited-hard-by-mancusos-bonanno-mob/) - May 4, 2025 -- The Bonanno crime family is the leader in the clubhouse to acquire the mob rights to Vito Guzzo, Jr. as the recently-sprung-from-prison Colombo mobster has become the object of a bidding war for a requested transfer, per GR sources. Last week, GR broke the news of multiple NYC crime families negotiating - [Dawn Of A New Day: The 'Skinny Teddy Era' Tips-Off In Colombo Mob, Latest Persico Mafia Don Released From Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/dawn-of-a-new-day-the-skinny-teddy-era-tips-off-in-colombo-mob-latest-persico-mafia-don-released-from-prison/) - May 10, 2025 -- Colombo mob boss Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico checked into a halfway house this weekend, coming back to New York City as an official Godfather after spending most of the past three and a half decades in prison biding his time until he took the throne. The 61-year old "Skinny Teddy" Persico - [Report Out Of NYC: Feds Investigating Bonnano Mob, New Capo, "Petey Pasta" Pellegrino, In Rackets Case](https://gangsterreport.com/report-out-of-nyc-feds-investigating-bonnano-mob-new-capo-petey-pasta-pellegrino-in-rackets-case/) - May 6, 2025 -- Once-shelved Bonanno mobster Peter (Petey Pasta) Pellegrino is active again, a skipper in his borgata and running crews in Queens and Florida. And finds himself in the middle of a federal racketeering probe, all per a bombshell CosaNostraNews dispatch earlier this week. "Petey Pasta" has received a letter from the government - [The Return Of Royalty: NYC Dope Boy Legend "Prince" Miller Holds Welcome Home Party In Queens](https://gangsterreport.com/the-return-of-royalty-nyc-dope-boy-legend-prince-miller-holds-welcome-home-party-in-queens/) - May 10, 2025 -- Former Supreme Team drug gang leader Gerald (Prince) Miller celebrated his freedom Friday night at Club Amadeus in the Elmhurst section of Queens by hosting a Welcome Home party after more than three decades locked down in the feds for narcotics trafficking, murder and money laundering from his days atop the - [Report From Montreal: Independant 'AWA' Gang, Arab Power Crew, Rizzuto Mob-Affiliate Behind Latest Firebombings](https://gangsterreport.com/report-from-montreal-independant-arab-power-rizzuto-mob-affiliate-arabs-with-attitude-gang-behind-latest-firebombings/) - May 9, 2025 -- The fresh-on-the-map Arabs With Attitude gang (AWA) is at the center of a recent spate of firebombings in Montreal's LaSalle and Saint-Leonard districts, in an attempt to get a foothold in the local extortion game and taking advantage of Rizzuto mob underboss Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo being off the street in - [The Mystery Man In The Montreal Underworld They Call 'Happy' Keeps Rizzuto Mob-HAs "Union" Running Smooth](https://gangsterreport.com/the-mystery-man-in-the-montreal-underworld-they-call-happy-keeps-rizzuto-mob-has-union-running-smooth/) - May 5, 2025 -- Always sharply dressed, his beard neatly trimmed, a burgeoning Middle-Eastern born Canadian crime lord nicknamed "Happy" is the catalyst behind "The Union," the recently-formed regulatory and enforcement body launched in tandem by the Sicilian Rizzuto mob and the Hells Angels late last year as means of concluding more than two years - [GR EXCLUSIVE: RCMP Looking Into Theory That Niagara Hells Angels MC Boss Was Killed Over Beef With Toronto Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rcmp-looking-into-theory-that-niagara-hells-angels-mc-boss-was-killed-over-beef-with-toronto-mafia/) - May 7, 2025 -- Police informants are telling the RCMP and local Ontario, Canada law enforcement that Niagara Hells Angels Motorcycle Club president Craig (Truck) McIIquham was feuding with a Toronto mob family over gambling and narcotics rackets around the time of his slaying last month, per GR sources within the investigation itself. The Hells - [Philly Mafia Titans, Mikey Lance & Phil Narducci, Met On Street Corner To Talk Business In Wake Of NJ Lucchese Mob Bust](https://gangsterreport.com/philly-mafia-titans-mikey-lance-phil-narducci-meet-on-street-corner-to-talk-business-in-wake-of-nj-lucchese-mob-bust/) - May 7, 2025 -- Nine days ago, Philadelphia mob acting boss Michael (Mikey Lance) Lancellotti and Philadelphia mob faction leader Phil Narducci got together on a South Philly street corner for almost a half-hour in a "serious, but friendly" face-to-face meeting, presumably about the revelations emerging from the recent state indictment of the Lucchese crime - [Montreal Mafia-HAs Peace Summit 2.0: Rizzuto Mob No. 2 Pete D'Adamo & Hells Angels Boss Marty Robert Met In January](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mafia-biker-peace-summit-2-0-rizzuto-mob-no-2-pete-dadamo-hells-angels-boss-marty-robert-met-in-january/) - May 4, 2025 -- At some point back in January, Montreal mob underboss Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo and Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Marty (The Capo) Robert, both flanked by teams of security, ate dinner together for the second time in two months to discuss the progress of their respective organization's reconstructed business arrangement - [Bonanno Mob Figure Tony Frascone Cops Guilty Plea To State Bookmaking Case, Will Be Sentenced In June](https://gangsterreport.com/bonanno-mob-figure-tony-frascone-cops-guilty-plea-to-state-bookmaking-case-will-be-sentenced-in-june/) - May 3, 2025 -- Last week, veteran Bonanno crime family soldier Anthony (Tony Stutters) Frascone quietly pleaded guilty in state court out of Long Island to running a sports-gambling business in Nassau County. "Tony Stutters" took the pinch back in November, the result of a 14-month bookmaking and money-laundering probe. He already has federal convictions - [To Live & Die In Vancouver: The Hells Angels MC B.C. Hit List (1993-2019)](https://gangsterreport.com/to-live-die-in-vancouver-the-hells-angels-mc-b-c-hit-list-1993-2017/) - Below is a breakdown of the more than a dozen gangland slayings the RCMP attributes to Hells Angels Motorcycle Club activity in and around Vancouver, British Columbia, since opening its first chapter in the region 42 years ago: April 30, 1993 -- B.C. Hells Angels MC Nanaimo chapter boss Mike (Zeke) Mickle disappeared in what's - [BREAKING NEWS: Niagara (ON) Hells Angels MC Boss "Truck" McIlquham Killed In Burlington Parking Lot Shooting](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-niagara-on-hells-angels-mc-shot-caller-truck-mcilquham-killed-in-burlington-parking-lot-shooting/) - May 2, 2025 --Around 8:30 p.m., on Tuesday night In Burlington, Ontario, high-ranking Canadian Hells Angels Motorcycle Club member Craig (Truck) McIlquham was shot to death in the parking lot of a Mandarin restaurant. The killers were seen fleeing in a gray-colored Honda Civic automobile. Mandarin is a chain of Chinese-style buffets in Canada. McIlquham, - [BREAKING NEWS: NY Mafia Don Mancuso's Frenemy, Bonanno Mobster "Tony Stutters" Frascone, Busted For Booking](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-nyc-mafia-don-mikey-noses-buddy-bonanno-mobster-tony-stutters-frascone-busted-for-bookmaking/) - November 8, 2024 -- Bonanno mob elder statesman Anthony (Tony Stutters) Frascone was nailed by state authorities in Nassau County for running a sports gambling operation out of Long Island with four others, including a former NYPD officer, on Friday morning. The investigation that resulted in the indictment played out over the course of 14 - [Funeral For Restaurant Owner, Fmr. Bookie Joe Maiorano Attracts A Who's Who In The Connecticut Mob Game](https://gangsterreport.com/funeral-for-restaurant-owner-fmr-bookie-joe-maiorano-attracts-a-whos-who-in-the-connecticut-mob-game/) - May 2, 2025 -- Everyone loved Joe M. Everyone loves his restaurant, Tre Scalini, the best the New Haven fine-dining scene has to offer. Nobody worked the room like Joe M could on a busy Saturday night. Even back in his days running with dyed-in-wool gangsters like Buster and the Wild Guy, nobody ever had - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Boston Mob Figure Johnny Scarpelli Got Bump-Up To Skipper Status, Assigned Patriarca Clan's Connecticut Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-boston-mob-figure-johnny-scarpelli-got-bumped-to-skipper-status-assigned-patriarca-clans-connecticut-crew/) - May 2, 2025 -- A fresh title in tow, then newly-upped Boston mafia capo Johnny Scarpelli traveled to Branford, Connecticut two years ago to tell the Patriarca crime family's Connecticut branch they had to step it up a notch in the tribute department, per GR sources in New England. Even though they are sidelined from - [The Empire Waste Management Murders: How Lucchese Mobster "Frankie Pearl" Federico Made Bones For "Bowat" In '89](https://gangsterreport.com/the-empire-waste-management-murders-how-lucchese-mobster-frankie-pearl-federico-made-bones-for-bowat-in-89/) - April 30, 2025 -- Reputed Lucchese mob consigliere Anthony (Bowat) Baratta needed to get two of his guys made so he loaned them out to the Avellino brothers to be used in a summer 1989 double homicide related to the Lucchese clan's control of the Long Island sanitation trade and cooperation against Lucchese mob boss - [Northport Tipping Point: L.I. Trash Exec, Brother-In-Law Killed In 1989 Double Homicide For Giving Tip That Jailed Lucchese Don Tony Ducks](https://gangsterreport.com/northport-tipping-point-l-i-trash-exec-brother-in-law-killed-in-1989-double-homicide-for-giving-tip-that-jailed-lucchese-don-tony-ducks/) - August 9, 2023 -- Legendary Lucchese mob don Anthony (Tony Ducks) Corallo's downfall during the peak of his power in the 1980s came courtesy of an FBI wire placed in his driver's Jaguar sedan. The tip on where to place the bug came via a longtime Lucchese nemesis in the Long Island trash rackets, per - [Genovese Mob Skipper Anthony Romanello Comes Home From Prison, Westside OG Finally Gets Past Extortion Pinch](https://gangsterreport.com/genovese-mob-skipper-anthony-romanello-comes-home-from-prison-westside-og-finally-gets-past-extortion-pinch/) - April 28, 2025 -- Many speculated that he would die in prison after a federal extortion conviction less than two years ago. That's exactly what the feds wanted, But 87-year old Genovese mob capo Anthony (Rom) Romanello only did a light 11-month bid and was released back on Friday morning, allowed to return to his - [Where Is Vito Guzzo, Jr.'s Future In The NYC Mafia? With His Colombo Button In Question, It's A Jump Ball For His Rights](https://gangsterreport.com/where-is-vito-guzzo-jr-s-future-in-the-nyc-mafia-with-his-colombo-button-in-question-its-a-jump-ball-for-his-rights/) - April 29, 2025 -- Famously trigger-happy Queens' street legend Vito Guzzo, Jr. is the ultimate New York City LCN wildcard going forward into the second half of the 2020s. He can be most accurately described at this very moment as the hottest mob free agent in the game. Per multiple sources with first-hand knowledge on - [Old-Time Lucchese Mobster Punches Ticket To Social Club In The Sky, "Bowat's" Man, "Frankie Pearl" Federico, Dead At 97](https://gangsterreport.com/old-time-lucchese-mobster-punches-ticket-to-social-club-in-the-sky-bowats-man-frankie-pearl-federico-dead-at-97/) - April 29, 2025 -- Long retired from his life as a Lucchese crime family lieutenant, New York City button man, Frank (Frankie the Pearl) Federico passed away earlier this month at the age of 97 in the Bronx. Federico was close to Lucchese mob consigliere Anthony (Bowat) Baratta and Baratta sponsored him for his induction - [Colombo Mobster, Fmr. NYC Mafia Bad Boy Vito Guzzo Set For Prison Release After Feds Reduce Murder Sentence](https://gangsterreport.com/colombo-mobster-fmr-nyc-mafia-bad-boy-vito-guzzo-set-for-prison-release-after-feds-reduce-murder-sentence/) - March 30, 2025 -- According to an exclusive from Gangland News, Colombo mob soldier Vito Guzzo, Jr. is coming home early from the feds via a First Step Act sentence reduction and will be set free to a halfway house next month, three years before his previously-scheduled release. The 60-year old Guzzo, Jr. has been - [Former Caffe Giannini Crew Boss, Colombo Crime Family Figure Vito Guzzo, Jr. Comes Home, Released From Feds Thursday](https://gangsterreport.com/former-caffe-giannini-crew-boss-colombo-crime-family-figure-vito-guzzo-jr-comes-home-released-from-feds-thursday/) - April 25, 2025 -- The prison gates opened wide for Colombo mob soldier Vito Guzzo, Jr. this week, letting the one-time quintessential mafia bad boy walk free early from a 40-year sentence for his participation in a series of gangland slayings in the 1990s as head of the mafia farm club Caffe Giannini Crew, both - [The Gangster Gods Do Good By Genovese Mob Captain "Rom" Romanello, Queens Crime Chief Gets Light Sentence In Extortion Rap](https://gangsterreport.com/the-gangster-gods-do-good-by-genovese-mob-captain-rom-romanello-queens-crime-chief-gets-light-sentence-in-extortion-rap/) - May 3, 2024 -- Elderly Genovese crime family skipper Anthony (Rom) Romanello received just a two-year prison term for his extortion conviction despite federal prosecutors requesting a 7-to-10 year sentence. He was found guilty of racketeering in U.S. District Court out of New York City related to the collection of an almost $100,000 gambling debt - [The Outfit's Grand Ave. Crew Says Farewell To "Uncle Brucie" Principato, Accomplished Thief On Chicago's Westside, Gone At 71](https://gangsterreport.com/the-outfits-grand-ave-crew-says-farewell-to-uncle-brucie-principato-accomplished-thief-on-chicagos-westside-gone-at-71/) - April 28, 2025 -- Chicago mob burglar Bruce (Uncle Brucie) Principato died of natural causes last week. The affable 71-year old Grand Avenue crew affiliate belonged to a burglary crew called the Bishop Boys that reported directly to Outfit leader and the Godfather of Grand Avenue, Albie (The Falcon) Vena and was ran by Vena's - [The Patrizzi Brothers Murders: Siblings Slain In Boston Mob Spelled End Of Patriarca Underboss Jerry Angiulo In 1980s](https://gangsterreport.com/the-patrizzi-brothers-murders-siblings-slain-in-boston-mob-spelled-end-of-patriarca-underboss-jerry-angiulo-in-80s/) - May 24, 2022 -- Legendary New England Mafia shot caller Jerry Angiulo spoke freely on an FBI bug of the difficulty in locating and killing Boston mob associate Angelo (Angie Hole-In-The Head) Patrizzi back in 1981 and his lack of discretion led to the downfall of the Angiulo crime empire centered in Boston's North End. - [Animal Instincts: Boston Mob OG Vinnie Ferrara Is Doing More Heavy Lifting In Patriarca Clan These Days](https://gangsterreport.com/animal-instincts-boston-mob-og-vinnie-ferrara-is-doing-more-heavy-lifting-in-patriarca-clan-these-days/) - April 27, 2025 --Because of the DiNunzio brothers having to step back in their administrative duties for the Patriarca crime family recently, legendary Boston mobster Vinnie (The Animal) Ferrara has been elevated into a bigger role in the borgata, per GR sources. The 76-year old suburban Boston mafia captain is serving in an unofficial advisory - [GR EXCLUSIVE: East Boston Mobster Anthony Ciampi Tapped As Heir To The Patriarca Crime Family Throne](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-east-boston-mobster-anthony-ciampi-tapped-as-heir-to-the-patriarca-crime-family-throne/) - April 26, 2025 -- Leaders in the New England mafia want Anthony Ciampi to eventually take the helm of the Patriarca crime family, according to GR sources in Beantown. The 61-year old Ciampi is a skipper in East Boston right now and the protege of the Patriarca mob's acting boss Bobby Carrozza, who runs the - [An Animal Peeks Out Of His Cage: Retired Boston Mobster Still Holds Weight](https://gangsterreport.com/the-animal-peeks-out-of-his-cage-retired-boston-mobster-still-holds-weight/) - While for all intents and purposes Boston mob leader Vincent (Vinnie the Animal) Ferrara is retired from his life in the rackets, he is occasionally sought out for advice by New England mafia brass, per exclusive Gangster Report sources. His counsel from afar has been especially valuable in recent years, according to these sources, as - [GR EXCLSUIVE: Gambino Mob Claims Springfield (MA) Off 'LCN Waiver Wire,' Manzi Family Has The Power Now](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclsuive-gambino-mob-claims-springfield-ma-off-lcn-waiver-wire-manzi-family-has-the-power-now/) - April 25, 2025 -- The Gambino crime family is officially on-record backing the Manzi family in another effort by the mafia in New York City to get the topsy-turvy mob crew in Springfield, Massachusetts to return to form as a functioning entity for the Five Families in the Big Apple, per exclusive GR sourcing. On - [BREAKING NEWS: U.S. District Court Judge Lets 95-Yr. Old Fmr. Genovese Mob's No. 3 Man Bobby Manna Go Home To Die Free](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-u-s-district-court-judge-lets-95-yr-old-fmr-genovese-mobs-no-3-man-bobby-mann-go-home-to-die-free/) - April 18, 2025 -- Ex-Genovese mob consigliere Bobby Manna will be able to die at home with his loved ones, not in a cage. After years fighting for a compassionate release related to his failing health, on Friday morning, the 95-year old Westsider was finally granted the right to live out his final days in - [BREAKING NEWS: Philly Mafia Faction Boss Phil Narducci Met With Lucchese Mob Leader Georgie Neck In '24, Gave Cash](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-philly-mafia-faction-boss-phil-narducci-met-to-exchange-cash-with-lucchese-mob-leader-georgie-neck-in-24/) - April 23, 2025 -- Per state prosecutors in New Jersey, reputed Philadelphia mafia "super skipper" Phil Narducci passed money to Lucchese mob acting don George (Georgie Neck) Zappola last year and the interaction was picked-up on security-cam footage of the establishment in New Jersey where they met. Zappola, the No. 1 defendant in a three - [BREAKING NEWS: Lucchese Mob Bosses Leaned On Philly LCN's North Jersey Crew To Force Debt Payment From Gambinos](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-lucchese-mob-bosses-leaned-on-philly-lcns-north-jersey-crew-to-force-debt-payment-from-gambinos/) - April 17, 2025 -- Just last year, the Lucchese crime family leadership out of New Jersey looked to the Philadelphia mafia for help in collecting a $160,000 debt from the Gambino mob prompting a pair of sit-downs, per court records in a large-scale $3,000,000 state gambling and racketeering case filed out of Jersey last Wednesday. - [Greased Lightning Goes To The Grave: Beloved Chicago Outlaws MC Chief Passes Away At 79, Southside OG Traced Roots To 1960s](https://gangsterreport.com/greased-lightning-goes-to-the-grave-retired-chicago-outlaws-mc-chief-passes-away-at-79-southside-mother-ship-og-traced-roots-to-1960s/) - January 30, 2022 -- Legendary Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss Pete (Greased Lightning) Rogers died last week of natural causes. He was 79 and patched into the club's original Southside Chicago chapter after relocating to the Midwest after starting his biker career in New York City, per court records. Soon, he became chapter president and - [Another Trip Abroad For Canadian Godfather In Motion, Montreal Mob Chief Leonardo Rizzuto Visits Sicily Again](https://gangsterreport.com/another-trip-abroad-for-canadian-godfather-montreal-mob-chieftain-leonardo-rizzuto-visits-sicily-again/) - April 23, 2025 -- According to media reports overseas, Montreal mafia boss, Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto, one of his top caporegimes, the on-the-come-up Vito Salvaggio, a cadre of bodyguards and a few lesser-known Calabrian lieutenants from his borgata, are currently in Sicily making their way around Agrigento. They were spotted in Cattolica Eraclea over - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Old-School N.E. Mob Shot Callers Bobby Carrozza & Spucky Spagnolo Switch Spots In Patriarca Clan Hierarchy](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-old-school-n-e-mob-shot-callers-bobby-carrozza-spucky-spagnolo-switch-spots-in-patriarca-clan-hierarchy/) - April 14, 2025 -- At some point in the past few years, Boston mob powerhouse Bobby Carrozza ascended to the acting boss job in New England's Patriarca crime family, replacing Anthony (Spucky) Spagnolo, who now allegedly holds Carrozza's former consigliere role, per multiple sources in East Boston where both have long plied their trade as - [His Back Against The Wall, Canadian Mob Boss Fled To Sicily In Wake Of Failed 2023 Assassination Plot To Regroup](https://gangsterreport.com/his-back-against-the-wall-canadian-mob-boss-fled-to-sicily-in-wake-of-failed-2023-assassination-plot-to-regroup/) - Montreal 15, 2025 -- Resilient 55-year old Montreal mafia don, Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto, took refuge and counsel in Sicily in the days after he survived a spring 2023 assassination attempt per new reporting out of Canada JournaldeMontreal reported about the trip to across the pond as part of an investigative series on the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo Mob Vet Bobby Panaro Back In Town Making Moves, Resumes Underboss Role In Magaddinos](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-buffalo-mob-vet-bobby-panaro-back-in-town-making-moves-resumes-underboss-role-in-magaddinos/) - April 20, 2025 -- Coming back home to Western New York in 2023 from decades away on the West Coast representing area mob interests in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, revered Buffalo mafia power Robert (Bobby Snowball) Panaro slipped back into the Magaddino crime family's underboss position, per sources. Having planted a flag for him - [Witness Against Gambino Mob's Philly Operations Only Has To Do Year & A Half In Par Funding Case Despite Threats](https://gangsterreport.com/witness-against-gambino-mobs-philly-operations-only-has-to-do-year-a-half-in-par-funding-case-despite-threats/) - April 20, 2025 -- The government's star cooperator in its half-billion dollar fraud and extortion case against New York mafia soldiers, the LaForte brothers ("Joe Mack" & "Jimmy the Hammer"), Philadelphia-based Gambino mob associate and former debt collector Renato (Gino) Gioe, received a relative slap on the wrist in his federal sentencing hearing last week. - [More Bobby Manna Death Rumors May Prove False Again, Fmr. Genovese Mob Power Not Dead Yet Per Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/more-bobby-manna-death-rumors-may-prove-false-again-fmr-genovese-mob-power-not-dead-yet-per-sources/) - March 10, 2025 -- Rumors were swirling once again these past several days that imprisoned Genovese mob figure Bobby Manna had died after three and a half decades locked down in the feds. However, sources tell GR that Manna, 95, is still alive and fighting for a compassionate release so he can live out his - [Bobby Manna's Lawyers: Fmr. Genovese Mob Consigliere, NJ Crime Lord Is Alive & Kicking In Fight To Live Out Final Days Free](https://gangsterreport.com/bobby-mannas-lawyers-fmr-genovese-mob-consigliere-nj-crime-lord-is-alive-kicking-in-fight-to-live-out-final-days-free/) - March 15, 2025 -- Despite a second set of false rumors of his passing making the rounds lately in the LCN gossip circuit, long-incarcerated Genovese mob figure Bobby Manna isn't dead yet and wants the feds to let him out to spend his last days with his family in New Jersey by way of a - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Genovese Mob Figure Bobby Manna, "It's Not That Easy To Get Rid Of Me, Don't Believe Rumor Mill"](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-legendary-genovese-mob-figure-bobby-manna-its-not-that-easy-to-get-rid-of-me-dont-believe-rumor-mill/) - March 25, 2025 -- Besieged by talk of his final demise, former Genovese mob consigliere Bobby Manna wants people to know not believe the hype surrounding word of his passing. "Not true, not this time, not last time........Whenever my time is up, I'm still hoping to die at home with my family," he relayed to - [Gambino Crime Family Mourns Loss Of "Vinnie Oil" Rizzuto, Sr., Retired BK-Staten Island Mob Soldier Cashes In His Chips](https://gangsterreport.com/gambino-crime-family-mourns-loss-of-vinnie-oil-rizzuto-sr-retired-bk-staten-island-mob-soldier-cashes-in-his-chips/) - April 17, 2025 -- Huge-earning Gambino mob soldier Vincent (Vinnie Oil) Rizzuto died of natural causes last week in Staten Island at the age of 83. Back in the 1980s, he ran with the glitzy Gotti entourage as part of then-Gambino boss John Gotti's underboss Sammy (The Bull) Gravano's inner circle out of Brooklyn. Gravano's - [Mike Pappadio's 2-Gun Murder: Lucchese Mob's Garment Rackets Boss Didn't Go Quietly In '89, But Zappola Finished Job](https://gangsterreport.com/mike-pappadios-2-gun-murder-lucchese-mobs-garment-rackets-boss-didnt-go-quietly-in-89-but-zappola-finished-job/) - April 16, 2025 -- The Lucchese crime family's don-in-waiting, George (Georgie Neck) Zappola, was forced to use two guns to kill feisty renegade garment-sector rackets boss Mike Pappadio back in the 1980s on orders from the Lucchese mob administration, per a slew of books, magazine articles, court records and FBI 302 debriefing documents. "Georgie Neck" - [Buffalo Mafia Loses Elder-Statesman, Magaddino Mob Consigliere "Sammy Naples," Dies Peacefully, Gone At 88](https://gangsterreport.com/buffalo-mafia-loses-elder-statesman-magaddino-mob-consigliere-sammy-naples-dies-peacefully-gone-at-88/) - April 14, 2025 -- Earlier this month, Buffalo mob consigliere Salvatore (Sammy Naples) Napoli quietly passed away at 88 years old at his upscale Western New York retirement home. Per sources, in his final years, the wise, low-key Napoli, known as the consummate gentleman racketeer throughout East Coast LCN circles, served as reputed Magaddino crime - [The Jimmy Bishop Murder: Ousted Labor Boss Banged Out In Queens In '90 By Lucchese Mob For Singing To DA](https://gangsterreport.com/the-jimmy-bishop-murder-ousted-labor-boss-banged-out-in-queens-in-90-by-lucchese-mob-for-singing-to-da/) - April 12, 2025 -- Bumped out of his ranking position in the New York City painter's union in 1989 by blood-lusting Lucchese mob bosses Vittorio (Little Vic) Amuso and Anthony (Gas Pipe) Casso, local Democratic Party-political leader and mafia associate Jimmy Bishop ran to the police. He couldn't handle protective custody though and returned to - [New Jersey Mafia Soldier, "Phil The Undertaker" LaMela, DeCalvacante Crime Family's Body Man, Dead At 92](https://gangsterreport.com/new-jersey-mafia-soldier-phil-the-undertaker-lamela-decalvacante-crime-familys-body-man-dead-at-82/) - April 12, 2025 -- Famous in New York and New Jersey mafia families for his alleged skill at making dead bodies disappear, veteran DeCalvacante mob soldier Felice (Phil the Undertaker) LaMela died of natural causes at 92 this past week in Marlboro, New York in his retirement home located on the banks of the Hudson - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob's Gene Gotti Runs Rackets, Relays Orders Through Mix Of Queens & Brooklyn Restaurants](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mobs-gene-gotti-runs-rackets-relays-orders-through-mix-of-queens-brooklyn-restaurants/) - April 13, 2025 -- Once he got settled on the street after doing 30 years in the feds, Gambino mob "super captain" Gene Gotti puts money into silent investments in a small collection of restaurants and catering halls across Queens and Brooklyn and has his current slate of rackets running through these businesses, per multiple - [GR EXCLUSIVE: How Does OG Gambino Mob Juggernaut Gene Gotti Conduct His Business & Through Who?](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-how-does-og-gambino-mob-juggernaut-gene-gotti-conducts-his-business-through-who/) - April 3, 2025 -- From the end of the pandemic lockdowns forward, Gambino mob power Gene Gotti, slowly, but surely gobbled up territory, politicked with all the right people throughout the Big Apple and successfully wrangled back control of the Gambinos' entire Queens faction for the Gotti mafia brand, per exclusive GR sources. Gotti, 79, - [Montreal Mafia's Second-In-Command "Black Pete" D'Adamo Won't Get Bond, Will Fight Gun Case From Detention](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mafias-second-in-command-black-pete-dadamo-wont-get-bond-will-fight-gun-case-from-detention/) - April 12, 2025 -- Because of his past criminal record and current reputation as a shot caller in the Canadian underworld, alleged Montreal mafia underboss Pietro (Black Pete) D’Adamo is resigned to being forced to take-on his gun charges as a ward of the state. On Thursday at a Quebec court hearing, suddenly-renowned mob dignitary - [Painting The Town Purple: The East Harlem Purple Gang Murder Timeline (1971-1984)](https://gangsterreport.com/painting-the-town-purple-the-east-harlem-purple-gang-murder-timeline-19971-1984/) - The East Harlem Purple Gang of the 1970s killed its way into the history books, just like its predecessors in Detroit back in the bootlegging days. The New York "Purples" served as a "JV Mob" of sorts, doing contact work for all Five Families in the city's Italian mafia and several major African-American drug organizations. - [Launch Of The BK Bottle Neck Era In Lucchese Borgata Begins: Zappola Being On-Boarded To Admin, Purple Gang Vet Salerno Gaining Juice](https://gangsterreport.com/launch-of-the-bk-bottle-neck-era-in-lucchese-borgata-begins-zappola-being-on-boarded-to-admin-purple-gang-vet-salerno-gaining-juice/) - May 5, 2024 -- The Lucchese crime family is phasing in George (Georgie Neck) Zappola to the street boss spot, with the intention of eventually making him acting boss and then ultimately boss, per multiple sources on both sides of the law in New York and New Jersey. At the same time, Frank (Skinny Frankie) - [BREAKING NEWS: New Jersey State Police Search Lucchese Mob Figure "Little Joe" Perna's Home, Confiscate His IPhone](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-new-jersey-state-police-search-lucchese-mob-figure-little-joe-pernas-home-confiscate-his-iphone/) - April 11, 2025 -- Popular Lucchese mobster Joseph (Little Joe) Perna celebrated his engagement over the weekend and then got his house raided and his phone seized by state authorities in New Jersey a few days later. However, he wasn't arrested with his cousins and three dozen other members and associates in the New Jersey - [BREAKING NEWS: Montreal Mafia Underboss Pete D'Adamo, West End Gang Lieutenant Arrested By Narco Squad](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-montreal-mafia-underboss-pete-dadamo-west-end-gang-lieutenant-arrested-by-narco-squad/) - March 20, 2025 -- Narcotics investigators in Canada stopped a luxury SUV equipped with bullet-proof armor Wednesday afternoon and took passengers, Montreal mob underboss Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo, 54, and West End Gang member Larry Cooney, 56, among others, into custody as part of an ongoing drug probe. Cooney, a reputed high-ranking lieutenant in the - [BREAKING NEWS: Lucchese Mob's Boss-In-Waiting, "Georgie Neck," Family's N.J. Wing Nailed In State Racketeering Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-lucchese-mobs-boss-in-waiting-georgie-neck-familys-n-j-wing-nailed-in-state-racketeering-case/) - April 10, 2025 -- The New Jersey State's Attorney General office slammed the Lucchese mob with a racketeering bust Wednesday that charges more than 30 members and associates of the Lucchese's' New Jersey branch with gambling, money-laundering and extortion-related offenses, including the crime family's reputed overall boss-in-training George (Georgie Neck) Zappola, the Lucchese mob's Jersey - [GR EXCLUSIVE: New England Mob In Connecticut Working Rackets With Old Remnants Of Original Jungle Boys Gang](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-new-england-mob-in-connecticut-working-rackets-with-old-remnants-of-original-jungle-boys-gang/) - April 9, 2025 -- In an effort to get more proverbial bang for its buck out of its Connecticut operations, New England's Patriarca crime family is teaming with former members and leaders of the Jungle Boys street gang out of New Haven, in a series of rackets across the region, per exclusive GR sources. The - [BREAKING NEWS: Montreal Mafia Underboss's Right-Hand Man Indicted For Gangsterism A Year After Raid Found 2 Mill](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-montreal-mafia-underbosss-right-hand-man-indicted-for-gangsterism-a-year-after-raid-found-2-mill/) - April 9, 2025 -- Rizzuto mob family lieutenant Giuseppe (Joe Cheese) Arcoraci was roused out of bed Wednesday morning in Southwest Montreal and finally charged for gangsterism, narcotics trafficking and money laundering following a May 2024 raid of his residence and connected properties that uncovered 2.2 million bucks in cash and over three dozen kilos of - [Forty-Year Anniversary Of Motown's Time-Realty Massacre: Billy Jack's Crew Suspects In Triple Slaying After '85 NCAA Final Four](https://gangsterreport.com/forty-year-anniversary-of-motowns-time-realty-massacre-billy-jacks-crew-suspects-in-triple-slaying-after-85-ncaa-final-four/) - April 7, 2025 -- Detroit mob bookmakers Gino Mancen, Freddy Sanderson and Joe Termine were killed execution style on the evening of April 3, 1985 in Sterling Heights, Michigan in what came to be known as the Time-Realty Building Massacre. Mancen and Sanderson, who operated a mid-sized sports-gambling ring out of an office inside the - [Boosted By His Restaurant's Booming Debut, Fmr. Philly Mob Boss Joey Merlino Moving Back To Town Lock, Stock & Barrell](https://gangsterreport.com/boosted-by-his-restaurants-booming-debut-fmr-philly-mob-boss-joey-merlino-moving-back-to-town-lock-stock-barrell/) - April 7, 2025 -- A quarter century in the making, former Philadelphia mafia don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino will finally be living full-time back home in South Philly. Shoot-from-the-hip "Skinny Joey" has told his inner-circle and intimated to his podcast audience that due to his restaurant's successful opening, he's going to be staying in South - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Rising-Star Bonanno Mobster Ernie Aiello's Role As Street Boss A Big Reason Crime Family Is Back In Shape](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rising-star-bonanno-mobster-ernie-aiellos-role-as-street-boss-a-big-reason-crime-family-is-back-in-shape/) - April 6, 2025 -- For a relatively young guy, New York City mafia powerhouse Ernie (The Pitbull) Aiello has held a lot of administrative positions in the Bonanno crime family. Underboss, acting underboss and now street boss. He's obviously pretty good at what he does and has the complete faith and supreme confidence of those - [GR SOURCES: Bonanno Mob Chief "Mikey Nose" Mancuso Gave, "Pitbull," Ernie Aiello, Underboss Job On Heels Of '19 Prison Release](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-bonanno-mob-chieftain-mikey-nose-mancuso-gave-pitbull-ernie-aiello-underboss-job-on-heels-of-19-prison-release/) - May 11, 2023 -- New York mafia figure Ernie (Little Machiavelli) Aiello was named underboss and then acting underboss of the Bonanno crime family by Bonanno boss Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso, per sources, in the time following Mancuso leaving prison in the fall of 2018. Mikey Nose's best friend, John (Johnny Joe) Spirito, Sr. is - [BREAKING NEWS: Fugitive Canadian Crime Lord, Blood Family Mafia Boss "Ice Pick" Turmel Finally Caught By Police In Italy](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-fugitive-canadian-crime-lord-blood-family-mafia-boss-ice-pick-turmel-finally-caught-by-police-in-italy/) - March 27, 2025 -- His run from the law at least is over. His target-status within the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club is a different story all together. And the contract on his head still stands, according to multiple sources with first-hand knowledge of the situation. After nearly two years (610 days to be exact) living - [Blood Family Mafia Boss Was In Business With Real Mafia (Camorra & 'Ndrangheta) In Italy While On The Lam As A Fugitive](https://gangsterreport.com/blood-family-mafia-boss-was-in-business-with-real-mafia-camorra-ndrangheta-in-italy-while-on-the-lamb-as-a-fugitive/) - April 1, 2025 -- Per media reports in Italy, fugitive Canadian crime lord David (Ice Pick) Turmel was in Rome to do drug deals with local mafia cells from the Camorra and 'Ndrangheta. The 28-year old "Ice Pick" Turmel, the enigmatic leader of Quebec's Blood Family Mafia organization, was arrested last week on March 27 - [Montreal Mafia Underboss "Black Pete" D'Adamo's Phone Searched At Airport By SQ In '23, Part Of Mompoint Murder Probe](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mafia-underboss-black-pete-dadamos-phone-searched-at-airport-by-sq-in-23-part-of-mompoint-murder-probe/) - April 5, 2025 -- Returning to Montreal from vacation on March 19, 2023, soon-to-be Rizzuto mob No. 2 man Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo had his cell phone surreptitiously copied and bugged by SQ detective investigating the Arsene (B.M.) Mompoint homicide while going through airport security on his way back into the country. LaPresse broke the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Canadian Drug Boss "2Pac" Onha Has Second Falling Out With Montreal Mafia, Murder Contracts Issued](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-canadian-drug-boss-2pac-onha-has-second-falling-out-with-montreal-mafia-murder-contracts-issued/) - April 1, 2025 -- After reconciling with Montreal's Sicilian Rizzuto mob for a brief period of time last year, "Rap Pack Mob" crime lord Atna (2Pac) Onha is once again on the outs with the mafia. Per exclusive GR sources, Onha and Montreal mafia don Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto have murder contracts on each - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Mob's "Sarno Boys" In Cicero Settle Beef With Latin Kings In Sitdown On Heels Of Restaurant Dust-Up](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-chicago-mobs-sarno-boys-in-cicero-settle-beef-with-latin-kings-in-sitdown-on-heels-of-restaurant-dust-up/) - April 2, 2025 -- Lingering tensions between the Chicago mafia's Cicero crew and the Latin Kings have cooled since a fight broke out last month at the Outfit-trendy Capri Ristorante in Burr Ridge, per sources. Over the weekend, a sit-down took place to resolve the issue and both sides were taxed for the trouble they - [Philly Mafia's Favorite Son, Fmr. Don "Skinny Joey," Celebrates Opening Of Cheesesteak Shop In Style](https://gangsterreport.com/philly-mafias-favorite-son-boss-fmr-don-skinny-joey-celebrates-opening-of-cheesesteak-shop-in-style/) - March 30, 2025 -- The much-anticipated grand opening of Skinny Joey's Cheesesteaks restaurant in South Philly was a mob scene, so to speak, Saturday afternoon, as droves of eager patrons, supporters and onlookers filtered through wishing the former Philadelphia mafia boss well in his new business endeavor. Judging by the collective community reaction Saturday, Godfather-turned-podcaster - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Three Distinct Factions Emerging In Suddenly-Uneasy Gambino Mob Ecosystem, Two From Gotti Era](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-three-distinct-factions-emerging-in-suddenly-uneasy-gambino-mob-ecosystem-two-from-gotti-era/) - March 31, 2025 -- Over the past year or so, the Gambino mob has split into a trio of factions vying for money and status in the Brooklyn-based borgata; one being the ruling Sicilian branch of the crime family from the 18th Avenue "Zip" crew led by boss Domenico (Italian Dom) Cefalu and acting boss - [Fed Judge Gives Gambino Mobster, Philly Scamster "Joe Mack" LaForte 16 Years For Half-Billion Par Funding Rip-Off Scheme](https://gangsterreport.com/fed-judge-gives-gambino-mobster-philly-scamster-joe-mack-laforte-16-years-for-100000000-par-funding-rip-off-scheme/) - March 28, 2025 -- Reputed 55-year old Gamino mob soldier Joseph (Joe Mack) LaForte was smacked with s 16-year federal-prison term on Wednesday by U.S. District Court Judge Mark Kearney for his role heading a nearly $500,000,000 dollar fraud through his and his little brother and fellow Gambino mob button man, James (Jimmy the Hammer) - [First LaForte Brother Sentenced In RICO & Securities Fraud Case From Gambino Mob Operations In Philadelphia](https://gangsterreport.com/first-laforte-brother-sentenced-in-rico-securities-fraud-case-from-gambino-mob-operations-in-philadelphia/) - March 18, 2025 -- On Monday morning, fearsome 47-year old Gambino mob enforcer Jimmy (The Hammer) LaForte was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison from his guilty plea in a RICO and fraud case last fall out of Philadelphia and related to his and his older button-man brother Joe's near half-billion dollar Par Funding - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Mafia's Cicero Crew Beefing With Latin Kings & Things Turned Violent Last Weekend](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-chicago-mafias-cicero-crew-beefing-with-latin-kings-things-turned-violent-last-weekend/) - March 27, 2025 --- Bad blood between a volatile, recently-empowered faction of Chicago mobsters and Latin King gang members dating back decades erupted into fisticuffs at a popular suburban Windy City Italian restaurant this past Saturday night, per exclusive GR sources. The altercation allegedly took place at Capri Ristorante in Burr Ridge, a regular haunt - [Montreal Mob Leader Pete D'Adamo & The West End Gang: Rizzuto Crime Family Underboss Has Longstanding Links To Irish](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mob-leader-pete-dadamo-the-west-end-gang-rizzuto-crime-family-underboss-has-longstanding-links-to-irish/) - March 26, 2025 -- Word on the street began spreading about sudden-powerhouse Montreal mafia figure Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo being a stand-up guy a quarter century ago when he was an upstart gangster doing collections for the Rizzuto mob and the Irish West End Gang. Sharp-minded, solid-as-a-rock "Black Pete" D'Adamo kept his mouth shut and - [On Heels Of Arrest Last Week, Montreal Mafia Bigwig Pietro D'Adamo Still Fighting For Bond, Release From Custody](https://gangsterreport.com/on-heels-of-arrest-last-week-montreal-mafia-bigwig-pietro-dadamo-still-fighting-for-bond-release-from-custody/) - March 25, 2025 -- The Crown wants to keep the alleged No. 2 man in the Montreal mob behind bars while awaiting trial on charges of illegal gun possession, money laundering and threats to law enforcement. Following the arrest of reputed Rizzuto crime family underboss Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo, West End Gang lieutenant Larry Cooney - [GR EXCLUSIVE: RCMP Probing Rumors Of Canada Hells Angels Boss Marty Robert Doing Black-Market Oil Deals In Russia](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rcmp-probing-rumors-of-canada-hells-angels-boss-marty-robert-doing-black-market-oil-deals-in-russia/) - March 24, 2025 -- Part of the Canadian government's investigation into Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club president Marty (The Capo) Robert, arguably the most powerful biker boss in the world right now, and his ties to Russia, involves lucrative oil and gas deals being struck on black-markets throughout Europe, but mainly in and around Moscow, - [From Russia With Love: RCMP Probing Montreal Hells Angels MC Boss Marty Robert For Ties To Putin & Kremlin](https://gangsterreport.com/from-russia-with-love-rcmp-probing-montreal-hells-angels-mc-boss-marty-robert-for-ties-to-putin-kremlin/) - March 21, 2025 -- The biker world's International Man of Mystery, Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club president Marty (The Capo) Robert is being investigated by the RCMP for links to the Russian government that could be deemed against the national interests of his home country Canada, according to exclusive reporting by the JournaldeMontreal. Described as - [Dances With Wolves: Who Is Russian Biker Gang Superpower, Putin Operative, Alexander "The Surgeon" Zaldastanov?](https://gangsterreport.com/dances-with-wolves-who-is-russian-biker-gang-superpower-putin-operative-alexander-the-surgeon-zaldastanov/) - March 22, 2025 -- Straight out of Moscow, Russian biker boss Alexander (The Surgeon) Zaldastanov gives the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Marty (The Capo) Robert and the Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss John (Tommy O) Ermin a run for their money in the most powerful one-percenter in the world, that's for sure. Trained as a - [Ex-Montreal Irish Mobster, West Eng Gang Lieutenant-Turned-Snitch John McLean Dies Of Cancer In Ontario](https://gangsterreport.com/ex-montreal-irish-mobster-west-eng-gang-lieutenant-turned-snitch-john-mclean-dies-of-cancer-in-ontario/) - March 23, 2025 -- Former Canadian Irish mob figure and government cooperator John McLean lost a battle with cancer last week living in an Ontario retirement community far from his past life as a high-ranking member of Montreal's West End Gang. He was 76. The fantastically eclectic Coolopolis blog broke the news of McLean's passing - [BREAKING NEWS: The Crown Charges Montreal Mob No. 2 Man "Black Pete" D'Adamo In Gun, Money Laundering Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-the-crown-charges-montreal-mob-no-2-man-black-pete-dadamo-in-gun-money-laundering-case/) - March 20, 2025 -- Reputed Montreal mafia underboss Pietro (Black Pete) D'Adamo was charged for being a felon in possession of a gun and money laundering Thursday after being arrested Wednesday afternoon near Sisters Island and the armored vehicle he was traveling in searched by a police narcotics squad. Montreal Irish mob West End Ganger - [The "Fat Louie" LaRasso Murder: Gotti & Gambinos Pushed For Old-School NJ Mobster's Promotion, But It Got Him Killed](https://gangsterreport.com/the-fat-louie-larasso-murder-gotti-gambinos-pushed-for-old-school-nj-mobsters-promotion-but-it-got-him-killed/) - March 19, 2025 -- According to newly-unearthed FBI documents and 302 debriefing memos, Gambino mob don John Gotti urged soon-to-be-slain himself New Jersey mafia boss John (Johnny Boy) D'Amato to name previously-deposed DeCalvacante crime family underboss Louis (Fat Louie) LaRasso a skipper in the fall of 1991 and D'Amato obliged, a decision that ended up - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Turncoat New Jersey Mafia Capo Anthony Rotondo Dies Down South In Witness Protection Program At Age 67](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-turncoat-new-jersey-mafia-capo-anthony-rotondo-dies-down-south-in-witness-protection-program-at-age-67/) - March 11, 2025 -- Living out the final two and a half decades of his life under an assumed identity in the Witness Protection Program, former DeCalvacante crime family skipper Anthony Rotondo passed away this week in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. He was 67 years old and went by Anthony Russo in his latter - [BREAKING NEWS: Gambino Mob's LaForte Brothers Cop Pleas In Racketeering & Securities Fraud Case In Philly](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-gambino-mobs-laforte-brothers-cop-pleas-in-racketeering-securities-fraud-case-in-philly/) - September 12, 2024 -- The $100,000,000 RICO and fraud Par Funding case is in the books now out of U.S. District Court in Philadelphia, as Gambino mob button men Joseph (Joe Mack) LaForte and James (Jimmy the Leopard) LaForte, accepted plea deals that will send them both away to federal prison for at least a - [Real-To-Reel: The Alto Knights Social Club Was Ground Zero For Genovese Mob Affairs In The 1950s](https://gangsterreport.com/real-to-reel-the-alto-knights-social-club-was-ground-zero-for-genovese-mob-affairs-in-the-1950s-1960s/) - March 18, 2025 -- At the zenith of mafia influence in the U.S in the Mid-Twentieth Century., New York City mob kingpin Vito Genovese ruled his organized crime empire from the Alto Knights Social Club, located at the corners of Mulberry and Kenmare Streets in Little Italy (address was Kenmare). The club was originally called - [Law Enforcement In Canada Claims To Have "Paralyzed" Montreal Mob's Rizzuto Crime Family With Ongoing Investigation](https://gangsterreport.com/law-enforcement-in-canada-claims-to-have-paralyzed-montreal-mobs-rizzuto-crime-family-with-ongoing-investigation/) - March 17, 2025 -- Organized crime investigators in Montreal are making a major dent in Rizzuto mob family affairs in the past two and a half years thanks to the cooperation of freelance mafia hit man Freddy Silva, per a new exclusive article published last week by JournaldeMontrea. According to the article, the SQ, RCMP - [Genovese Mob Soldier, One Of Borgata Elders', "Golden Boys," Nailed For Weapons Offenses In Search Of His Vehicle](https://gangsterreport.com/genovese-mob-soldier-one-of-borgata-elders-golden-boys-nailed-for-weapons-offenses-in-search-of-his-vehicle/) - March 16, 2025 -- After being arrested on federal gun charges last week following a search of his car found a loaded pistol and two baseball bats, Genovese mobster Anthony Costa is cooling his heels behind bars denied bond for the belief he's a danger to society. Costa, 57, is allegedly a favorite of a - [Celebrate Me Home: Breezy Fmr. Philly Mob Chief Skinny Joey Merlino Eats His Birthday Dinner At The Saloon](https://gangsterreport.com/celebrate-me-home-breezy-fmr-philly-mob-chief-skinny-joey-merlino-eats-his-birthday-dinner-at-the-saloon/) - March 16, 2025 -- No matter how much he can trigger those outside of Philadelphia, cool-as-ice Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino will always be South Philly's favorite son of the mob world. The one-time mafia don and bonafide gangland icon came home to South Philly for his birthday weekend to celebrate with friends and family, dining - [NYC Mafia OG, Fmr. Gambino Crime Family Wall Street Button Man, "Professor" Modica, Passes Away At Age 96](https://gangsterreport.com/nyc-mafia-og-gambino-crime-family-wall-street-button-man-professor-modica-passes-away-at-age-96/) - March 15, 2025 -- Long-retired Gambino mob soldier Phil (The Professor) Modica died of natural causes this week in Brooklyn. He was 96 years old and far removed from his life in the mafia patrolling the Big Apple's financial district for the Gambinos. Real Mob Stories broke the news of Modica's passing. His wake and - [BREAKING NEWS: Feds Raid Mob-Connected Properties In Philadelphia, Bruno-Scarfo Crime Family On Edge](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-feds-raid-mob-connected-properties-in-philadelphia-bruno-scarfo-crime-family-on-edge/) - March 14, 2025 -- FBI agents spread out across South Philly Thursday to execute search warrants at several alleged mafia-linked properties and residences, including a doctor's office. Mob Talk Sitdown’s Dave Schratwieser (Fox29) broke the news on his social media platforms. GR sources claim some of the properties are tied to the highest level of leadership - [Philly Mob's No. 2 Man "Handsome Stevie" Mazzone Comes Back Home, Sprung From Prison Earlier Than Expected](https://gangsterreport.com/philly-mobs-no-2-man-handsome-stevie-mazzone-comes-back-home-sprung-from-prison-earlier-than-expected/) - March 13, 2025 -- Cut loose from a federal correctional facility almost a year early, Philadelphia mafia underboss Steven (Handsome Stevie) Mazzone checked into a North Philly halfway house Thursday morning. A birthday present for his pal "Skinny Joey," perhaps? Mob Talk Sitdown's Dave Schratwieser (Fox29) broke the news of Mazzone's surprise springing to freedom - [BREAKING NEWS: Mongols MC Shot Caller "Clint Eastwood" Walker Nailed For His Role In Last Weekend's Shooting In Florida](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-mongols-mc-shot-caller-clint-eastwood-walker-nailed-for-his-role-in-last-weekends-shooting-in-florida/) - March 13, 2025 -- Tampa-area Mongols Motorcycle Club boss Clinton (Clint Eastwood) Walker was arrested Monday for assault with a deadly weapon, discharging a weapon in public and inciting a riot related to him reportedly shooting into a group of rival Warlocks Motorcycle Club members last weekend setting off a melee between the clubs in - [Keying The Agenda: Pagan's-Outlaws-Mongols Biker Boss Summit At 2016 Peterson's Poker Run In FLA Laid Foundation For Blue Wave](https://gangsterreport.com/keying-the-agenda-pagans-outlaws-mongols-biker-boss-summit-at-2016-petersons-poker-run-in-fla-laid-foundation-for-blue-wave/) - December 31, 2023 -- The first seeds of the Pagan's Motorcycle Club's much ballyhooed "Blue Wave" expansion effort can be traced back to September 2016 and a meeting held with the Outlaws MC and Mongols MC during the Peterson's Poker Run, held annually in the Florida Keys, per multiple sources and ATF intelligence documents related - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Point-Shaving Kingpin "Sugar Shane" Came Back To Pittsburgh In '23 With Support Of Old Unis Mob Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-point-shaving-kingpin-sugar-shane-came-back-to-pittsburgh-in-23-with-support-of-old-unis-mob-crew/) - March 13, 2025 -- The cash needed to repay debts can go a long way in repairing relationships. After being basically run out of town in Pittsburgh in the late 2010s for gaining a reputation as a card-sharking, bet-welching hot head with loose lips, point-shaving mastermind Shane (Sugar Shane) Hennen returned to the Pittsburgh area in - [N.J. Mafia Figure 'Jimmy Dumps' Palermo Couldn't Reach Boss Status Due To Role In Previous Mob Hit](https://gangsterreport.com/n-j-mafia-figure-jimmy-dumps-palermo-couldnt-reach-boss-status-due-to-role-in-previous-mob-hit/) - According to FBI informants and federal audio surveillance, deceased New Jersey mobster Girolamo (Jimmy Dumps) Palermo never ascended to the throne of the DeCalvacante crime family because of ill will between him and New Jersey mafia don Giovanni (John the Eagle) Riggi. DeCalvacante Godfather Frank Guarraci, who headed the Family for the last decade, passed - [New Jersey Mafia Bulletin: Down & Out With The DeCalvacantes](https://gangsterreport.com/new-jersey-mafia-bulletin-down-out-with-the-decalvacante/) - The Garden State Godfather has bid his Jersey mob empire adieu. Giovanni (John the Eagle) Riggi, the official mafia boss of New Jersey for more than the last 30 years, died earlier this week of natural causes. Released from a lengthy federal prison sentence in 2012, Riggi, 90, had been living quietly in Edison, New - [Mafia Hit List - Top New Jersey Mob Murders](https://gangsterreport.com/new-jersey-top-mafia-murders/) - SCOTT BURNSTEIN'S 'HIT LIST' Top 5 New Jersey Mob Murders 1 (tie) Abner (Longy) Zwillman - The Garden State's most high-profile gangster of the first half of the 20th Century, Zwillman, Jewish, fearless and very deadly in his heyday, was found hanged in his West Orange mansion on February 27, 1959, on the verge of testifying - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Did A Former Pittsburgh Mob Affiliate Who Fled To Costa Rica Amidst Threats Fund Hennen Point Shaves?](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-did-a-former-pittsburgh-mob-affiliate-who-fled-to-costa-rica-amidst-threats-fund-hennen-point-shaves/) - March 11, 2025 -- Federal investigators are looking into the possibility that the bankroll for Shane (Sugar Shane) Hennen's gigantic basketball point-shaving scheme came from an exiled old-Pittsburgh mob associate in Costa Rica, per sources. This for-now-unnamed gambling-world figure was forced to leave Pittsburgh in the late 1990s because of debts and threats by LaRocca - [The Montauk Mob-Don Summit That Wasn't: Gambinos, Genovese Families Canceled Bugged Would-Be Conference](https://gangsterreport.com/the-montauk-mob-don-summit-that-wasnt-gambinos-genovese-families-canceled-bugged-would-be-conference/) - March 9, 2025 -- At the last moment, the larger-than-life, now-defunct New York Mafia Commission abandoned plans to host a fall 1979 meeting in suddenly trendy Montauk, Long Island with Florida mob boss Santo Trafficante, according to a fabulous new investigative piece written by Daniel Rosen and published by The New York Sun last week - [GR EXCLUSIVE: NYC Mafia Heavyweight Little Nicky Corozzo Victim Of Vandals, Unclear If Tied To Tensions In Gambinos](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-nyc-mafia-heavyweight-little-nicky-corozzo-victim-of-vandals-unclear-if-tied-to-tensions-in-gambinos/) - March 9, 2025 -- Property belonging to veteran Gambino mob capo Nicholas (Little Nicky) Corozzo was vandalized in recent weeks, per exclusive GR sourcing. Multiple sources claim a window was broken at "Little Nicky's" home. It's not known if the vandalism has any links to Corozzo's simmering feud with the Gambino crime family's Sicilian wing - [The Pittsburgh Mafia's McKees Rocks Murders: "Sugar Shane's" Mentor In Gambling Game Suspect In 3 Mob Hits](https://gangsterreport.com/the-pittsburgh-mafias-mckees-rocks-murders-sugar-shanes-mentor-in-gambling-game-suspect-in-3-mob-hits/) - March 8, 2025 -- Point-shaving kingpin Shane (Sugar Shane) Hennen grew up in the Pittsburgh area and was taught the tricks of the trade in the gambling biz by LaRocca crime family gambling bosses like Adolpho (Junior) Williams, who ran his policy lottery and sports-betting empire from in the East End, the Hill and McKees - [South Philly RIP: Knockaround Guy, Plumber, Tony Giraldi, Skinny Joey's Former Part-Time Driver, Gone Too Soon](https://gangsterreport.com/south-philly-rip-knockaround-guy-plumber-tony-girardi-skinny-joeys-former-part-time-driver-gone-too-soon/) - February 24, 2025 -- Alleged Philadelphia mafia affiliate and all-around-good-guy Tony Giraldi died of natural causes last week. One-time Philly mob don and podcaster Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino and Pennsylvania-based The Sitdown - A True Crime History Podcast, posted condolences related to Giraldi's passing on social media Sunday. Investigators always theorized Giraldi, known as a - [Philly Mob Shows Up In Force To Lay To Rest Plumber, Reputed Messenger & Skinny Joey's Best Man Tony Giraldi](https://gangsterreport.com/philly-mob-shows-up-in-force-to-lay-to-rest-plumber-reputed-messenger-skinny-joeys-best-man-tony-girardi/) - March 6, 2025 -- The wake and funeral for alleged Philadelphia mafia associate Tony Giraldi was a who's who of Bruno-Scarfo crime family figures, per sources present for the events. However, Giraldi 's closest pal in the local mob, former don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino did not attend. Why Merlino wasn't there is unclear. It - [Mob History Lesson: NYC Has Long Helped Make & Break Bosses In The Philadelphia Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/mob-history-lesson-nyc-has-long-helped-make-break-bosses-in-the-philadelphia-mafia/) - March 6, 2025 -- For decades dating back to the first half of the 20th Century, New York City's storied Five Families have influenced leadership shifts in the Philadelphia mafia, most notably the Genovese and Gambino mob organizations. Here's a timeline of the Philly mob-NYC mob history: 1946 -- The Genovese and Mangano mobs' support - [Master Of His Craft: Legendary Author, NYTimes Mafia Reporter Selwyn Raab Dies At The Age Of 90](https://gangsterreport.com/master-of-his-craft-legendary-author-nytimes-mafia-reporter-selwyn-raab-dies-at-the-age-of-90/) - March 5, 2025 -- Having lived to see his magnum opus true-crime book, Five Families, turned into a pair of docuseries by AMC and History Channel, respectively, the venerable Selwyn Raab passed away on Tuesday morning at 90 of intestinal health issues. He was one of the great mob scribes of his generation and laid - [Fresh Perspective: New Voice "Mikey Scars" Chimes In On Fmr. Philly Mob Don Merlino Podcasting Controversy & Problems In NYC](https://gangsterreport.com/fresh-perspective-new-voice-mikey-scars-chimes-in-on-fmr-philly-mob-don-merlino-podcasting-controversy-problems-in-nyc/) - March 4, 2025 -- Mikey Scars has his doubts. More than six months after Gangland News first reported that force-of-nature Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino was shelved from LCN status by his own crime family due to pressure from mafia dons New York City, former Gambino mob captain, federal witness and current podcaster - [The Jackson 5 & The Mafia: Champagne-Colored Muscle Job Didn't Work For The Colombo Mob's Franzese Crew In "Triumph Tour" Ordeal](https://gangsterreport.com/the-jackson-5-the-mafia-champaign-colored-muscle-job-didnt-work-for-the-colombo-mobs-franzese-crew-in-triumph-tour-ordeal/) - December 16, 2023 -- Then-Colombo mob skipper Michael (The Yuppie Don) Franzese and his best friend and right-hand man, Lawrence (Champagne Larry) Carrozza tried intimidating the Jackson 5's manager, Ron Weisner, into keeping Norby Walters as their booking agent on the transformational music group's 1981 Triumph Tour, but failed, per court testimony and FBI records. - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob's Little Nicky Corozzo Not Seeing Eye To Eye With Sicilians, Ego Bruised By Consigliere Snub](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mobs-little-nicky-corozzo-not-seeing-eye-to-eye-with-sicilians-ego-bruised-by-consigliere-snub/) - March 3, 2025 -- Longtime Gambino crime family capo Nicholas (Little Nicky) Corozzo is on the outs with the Gambino mob's ruling Sicilian branch on the heels of residual anger developing between the two parties over the esteemed soon-to-be 85-year old "Little Nicky" being snubbed by acting boss Lorenzo Mannino for the organization's consigliere job - [Former Rock Machine MC Boss Fred Faucher Gets Thumbs Up & Gold Star From Canada's Parole Board](https://gangsterreport.com/former-rock-machine-mc-boss-fred-faucher-gets-thumbs-up-gold-star-from-canadas-parole-board/) - February 28, 2025 -- The parole board awarded former murderous Rock Machine Motorcycle Club boss Fred Faucher a commendation for turning his life around. Per GR sources, Faucher works quietly in the construction trades these days and volunteers for youth-crime intervention groups as a speaker and mentor to at-risk teens in and around Quebec City. - [BREAKING NEWS: Six Months Following Most Recent Pinch, Beloved Philly Mob Dignitary Johnny Chang Pleads To Citation](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-six-months-following-most-recent-pinch-beloved-philly-mob-dignitary-johnny-chang-pleads-to-citation/) - February 28, 2025 -- Well-liked, highly-connected Philadelphia mafia vet John (Johnny Chang) Ciancaglini has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor citation for disorderly conduct tied to his arrest last summer for assault in an old-fashioned South Philly bar brawl caught on IPhone footage. Mob Talk Sitdown and FoxNews29's Dave Schratwieser broke the news of - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Verbal Altercations Involving Bonanno Mob & Philly's Bruno-Scarfo Clan Underscore NYC Strife](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-verbal-altercations-involving-bonanno-mob-phillys-bruno-scarfo-clan-underscore-nyc-strife/) - February 28, 2025 -- Reemerging tensions between the Philadelphia mafia and the Five Families in New York City were highlighted by two incidents where Bonanno mobsters scolded Bruno-Scarfo crime family members and associates that took place in popular restaurants located in NYC and New Jersey in December and January, respectively, according to multiple GR sources - [BREAKING NEWS: Chicago Mafia's Bobby Dominic Nabbed By The Feds For Tax Crimes](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-chicago-mafias-bobby-dominic-nabbed-by-the-feds-for-tax-crimes/) - February 27, 2025 -- The federal government indicted longtime Chicago mob figure and Grand Avenue crew staple Robert (Bobby Popcorn) Dominic for five counts of tax evasion on Tuesday morning. He is accused of taking hundreds of thousands of dollars of kickbacks from a pair of sweepstakes gambling machine businesses ran by the son-in-law imprisoned - [Former NYC Mafia Soldier John Pennisi Puts His Two Cents Into Genovese Mob Boss Debate: Bet On Barney, He's No. 1](https://gangsterreport.com/former-nyc-mafia-soldier-john-pennisi-puts-his-two-cents-into-genovese-mob-boss-debate-bet-on-barney-hes-no-1/) - February 26, 2025 -- Per the Sitdown News podcast, Barney Bellomo is the unquestioned boss of the Genovese crime family. Former Lucchese mob button man-turned-podcaster John Pennisi chimed in with his opinion this week on the buzzy topic in mob-watcher circles of who is the current Westside don, Barney or Ernie (or maybe even Allie - [Mafia Roundtable: Vinnie Gorgeous Never Wanted Bonanno Mob Boss Mikey The Nose Murdered In '05, Dom Cicale Did](https://gangsterreport.com/mafia-roundtable-vinnie-gorgeous-never-wanted-bonanno-mob-boss-mikey-the-nose-murdered-in-05-just-dom-cicale/) - February 25, 2025 -- Former Bonanno crime family capo-turned-podcaster Dom Cicale wants to make it known that it was only him and him alone that plotted to kill then-Bonanno acting boss Michael (Mikey the Nose) Mancuso in the weeks before he got locked up and eventually flipped two decades ago, not the result of any - [Taking It Outside The Family: Deposed Philly Mafia Don Merlino Takes Aim At Fmr. Right-Hand Man, Brother-In-Law On Pod](https://gangsterreport.com/taking-it-outside-the-family-deposed-philly-mafia-don-merlino-takes-aim-at-fmr-right-hand-man-brother-in-law-on-pod/) - February 24, 2025 -- Any questions regarding where Philadelphia mob figure Joseph (Joey B) Bonfiglio sits with his brother-in-law, beleaguered former Philly mafia boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino after Merlino's ousting from the Bruno-Scarfo crime family last year were answered last week when don-turned-podcast king "Skinny Joey" blasted Bonfiglio as a "rat," "junkie," and "liar," - [Long, Winding Road To The Westside's Top Tier: Alleged Genovese Mob Skipper "Jimmy T" Is Resilient Sleeper In NYC LCN](https://gangsterreport.com/long-winding-road-to-the-westsides-top-tier-alleged-genovese-mob-skipper-jimmy-t-is-resilient-sleeper-in-nyc-lcn/) - February 22, 2025 -- Guys on the streets in New York City talk about "Jimmy T" in glowing terms even though most others don't realize how much stature he maintains in the "Life." Despite a lack of headlines or really any mob-watcher fanfare, debonaire, mild-mannered reputed Genovese crime family captain James (Jimmy T) Tenaglia is - [Breaking News: Altercation Erupts Between The Outlaws MC & The Pagan's MC In Parking Lot Of NW FLA Harley Dealership](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-altercation-erupts-between-the-outlaws-mc-the-pagans-mc-in-parking-lot-of-nw-fla-harley-dealership/) - February 20, 2025 -- Last weekend, police in Northwest Florida arrested a member of The Outlaws Motorcycle Club for pointing a gun and throwing an explosive device at members of The Pagan's Motorcycle Club in a Fort Walton Beach strip mall in front of a local Harley-Davidson dealership and doing damage to a nearby Jimmy - [Report: Ill-Fated Montreal Mafia Figure "Chit" Del Balso First Went Into Business With Hells Angels MC Thru "Super Mario"](https://gangsterreport.com/report-rogue-montreal-mafia-figure-chit-del-balso-first-went-into-business-with-hells-angels-mc-thru-super-mario/) - February 20, 2025 -- Per a new investigative report posted by The Montreal Gazette, slain Montreal mobster Francesco (Chit) Del Balso forged a business partnership with Hells Angels Motorcycle Club prodigy Mario (Super Mario) Brouillette fresh out of prison in 2019 and on the outs with the Rizzuto crime family, prior to joining forces with - [Still In The Crown's Crosshairs: Hells Angels MC Leaders Marty Robert & "Fess" Plouffe Named Suspects In Montreal Drug Probe](https://gangsterreport.com/still-in-the-crowns-crosshairs-hells-angels-mc-leaders-marty-robert-fess-plouffe-named-suspects-in-montreal-drug-probe/) - October 8, 2024 -- Per new court filings by the crown in Quebec, Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club shot callers Marty (The Capo) Robert and Stephen (Fess) Plouffe are top suspects in a long-gestating SQ narcotics-trafficking investigation named Operation Ravager and the probe remains active even 16 months after the summer 2023 assassination of their - [From Hitmen To Statesmen: Bonanno Mob's Johnny Joe & Bruno Indelicato Catalysts To Don 'The Nose's' Comeback](https://gangsterreport.com/from-hitmen-to-statesmen-bonanno-mobs-johnny-joe-bruno-indelicato-catalysts-to-don-the-noses-comeback/) - February 19, 2025 -- To the pleasant surprise of many LCN powers across New York City, Bonanno crime family underboss John (Johnny Joe) Spirito and Anthony (Bruno) Indelicato have been linchpins to boss Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso righting the ship in a borgata that seemed to be careening off the rails just two years ago, - [SQ Raids Hells Angels MC In Laurentians & Chaudiere-Appalaches, 81 Canada Boss "Big Dan" Giroux Back In Crosshairs](https://gangsterreport.com/sq-raids-hells-angels-mc-in-laurentians-chaudiere-appalaches-81-canada-boss-big-dan-giroux-back-in-crosshairs/) - February 19, 2025 -- Hells Angels Motorcycle Club turf in Quebec's the mountainous Chaudiere-Applaches and Laurentians regions were raided by SQ swat teams Tuesday. Argenteuil County and Laurentians region boss Daniel-Andre (Big Dan) Giroux is a target of the gangsterism probe prompting the search warrants. Last year, "Big Dan" Giroux, 55, captained a proxy war - [IYKYK (Knowledge Is Power): Five Facts You Don't Know About The 50 Cent-Big Meech Beef](https://gangsterreport.com/iykyk-knowledge-is-power-five-facts-you-dont-know-about-the-50-cent-big-meech-beef/) - February 18, 2025 -- Over the past couple weeks, hip hop mogul 50 Cent and legendary drug lord Demetrius (Big Meech) Flenory, the subject of 50 Cent's smash-hit BMF television series (Starz), have fallen out of favor with each other to an extreme degree, with 50 Cent accusing Flenory of being a rat for the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Philly Mob Bailed Out Of Jam By Luccheses For Super Bowl Bets, As Relations With NYC Continue To Be Icy](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-philly-mob-bailed-out-of-jam-by-luccheses-for-super-bowl-bets-relations-with-nyc-continue-to-be-icy/) - February 17, 2025 -- The Lucchese crime family saved the day for the Philadelphia mafia on Super Bowl Sunday, taking on extra action in layoff bets from the Bruno-Scarfo organization with other New York mob crews still angry about the Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino podcasting controversy and worried about too much money from the City - [Montreal Ghostbusting Full Speed Ahead: Hells Angels Boss, War General 'Casper' Ouimet Has Parole Revoked](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-ghostbusting-full-speed-ahead-hells-angels-boss-war-general-casper-ouimet-has-parole-revoked/) - February 15, 2025 -- The parole board in Canada has officially rescinded the parole of Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club powerhouse Marvin (Casper the Ghost) Ouimet. He was taken back into custody in September for violating his restrictions and continuing his HA business on the street and returned to prison after a year of freedom. - [Buffalo Mafia-Connected Drug Dealer, Alleged Don's Nephew Gets Out Of Prison, As Big Brother Gets Bad News From USAG](https://gangsterreport.com/buffalo-mafia-connected-drug-dealer-alleged-dons-nephew-gets-out-of-prison-as-big-brother-gets-bad-news-from-usag/) - February 12, 2025 -- Anthony Gerace, reputed Buffalo mob boss Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro, Jr.'s nephew, was released from federal prison this week and checked into a halfway house. Gerace, 45, did four years on narcotics and weapons offenses. His older brother, 57-year old Peter Gerace, Jr., was recently convicted on racketeering charges stemming from - [Sitdown News: Pair Of Gambino Capos Raided This Week In Labor Racketeering Probe](https://gangsterreport.com/sitdown-news-pair-of-gambino-capos-raided-this-week-in-labor-racketeering-probe/) - February 13, 2025 -- According to the Sitdown News podcast, Gambino mob skippers Danny Fama and Caesar Gurino and reputed Gambino mob soldier Angelo Ruggiero, Jr. had their homes raided earlier this week. Two weeks ago, Gangland News reported that Fama and Gurino were captains in the Gambino crime family and targets of a labor-racketeering - [Report: Gambino Mob's Ruling Sicilian Faction In Middle Of Queens DA's Investigation Into Family Capos](https://gangsterreport.com/report-gambino-mobs-ruling-sicilian-faction-in-middle-of-queens-das-investigation-into-family-capos/) - February 14, 2025 -- The construction racketeering case being built by the Queens DA's Office and the NYC Waterfront Commission against Gambino mob captains Danny Fama and Caesar Gurino also includes Gambino crime family acting boss Lorenzo Mannino and skippers Ernie Grillo and Frank (Frankie Calypso) Camuso, per the Sitdown News podcast. Camuso, 61, was - [Eye Of The Beholder: Genovese Mob Captain Balsamo Politicked Behind Bars With Bronx Bloods, Broke Holiday Bread](https://gangsterreport.com/eye-of-the-beholder-genovese-mob-skipper-balsamo-politicked-behind-bars-with-bronx-bloods-broke-holiday-bread/) - February 11, 2025 -- Not letting his two years away in prison go to waste, Genovese crime family capo and reputed don-in-waiting Ralphie (The Undertaker) Balsamo strengthened his ties to the African-American underworld in the Bronx by forging a friendship with Bronx Bloods street gang boss Steve (Bee Eye) Brown, per sources in the BOP. - [Denny McLain & The Mafia: Cy Young-Winning Pitcher Played Ball With The Mob In MLB Career And After](https://gangsterreport.com/denny-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 investigated a phone-card scam allegedly perpetrated in tandem between McLain and New York’s infamous Gambino crime family in the late 1990s. Perrotta’s - [Not-So-Strange Bedfellows: Gambino Mob's "Junior" Gotti Crew, Phone Card Scams & A Two-Time Cy Young Winner](https://gangsterreport.com/not-so-strange-bedfellows-gambino-mobs-junior-gotti-crew-phone-card-scams-a-two-time-cy-young-winner/) - February 10, 2025 -- The highest levels of New York City's Gambino crime family and former MLB superstar pitcher Denny McClain were running millions of dollars worth of calling card rackets together in the 1990s and McClain was able to get away with ripping off members of the public and the Gambinos (not to mention - [Montreal Hells Angels MC Power, "Casper The Ghost" Ouimet, Back In Prison, Fighting For Freedom Again](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-hells-angels-mc-power-casper-the-ghost-ouimet-back-in-prison-fighting-for-freedom-again/) - February 10, 2025 -- Last fall, Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club shot caller Marvin (Casper the Ghost) Ouimet was taken back in custody by the Crown for violating his parole restrictions following almost a decade and a half in the can for multiple counts of murder and gangsterism. He had been placed into a halfway - [An Heir Apparent's Homecoming On The Westside: Genovese Mob Skipper Ralphie Balsamo Released From Federal Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/an-heir-apparent-homecoming-on-the-westside-genovese-mob-skipper-ralphie-balsamo-released-from-federal-prison/) - February 8, 2025 -- Because of his older brother's funeral, Genovese crime family capo Ralphie (The Undertaker) Balsamo got to come home to New York a few months early. The 54-year old Balsamo, viewed by many as boss-in-training of the Westside regime, left federal prison in New Jersey earlier this week and checked into a - [Moving Up: Climb To Captain Status In Genovese Mob For The Undertaker Was On Parallel Path Of Fed Probe, Balsamo Being "Fast Tracked"](https://gangsterreport.com/climb-to-captain-status-in-genovese-mob-for-the-undertaker-was-on-parallel-path-of-fed-probe-balsamo-being-fast-tracked/) - July 1, 2023 -- The bosses in the Genovese crime family have great faith in the Undertaker, per sources. Throughout the lengthy investigation into his most recent racketeering enterprise, Genovese mobster Ralph (The Undertaker) Balsamo rose from soldier to acting capo to official capo, according to exclusive GR sources and his presentencing report. Balsamo is - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Merlino Stepped Down As Don Of Philly Mob At His Mom's Wake, Amid Pressure From His Own People & NYC](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-merlino-stepped-down-as-don-of-philly-mob-at-his-moms-wake-amid-pressure-from-his-own-people-nyc/) - February 7, 2025 -- His friends delivered the news. The bosses from New York wanted to hear it from him personally though. On the morning of September 25, 2023, before he headed to the funeral parlor for the wake of his beloved, spitfire of a mother, Rita, a then-embattled, but still prideful and in-mourning Philadelphia - [Flourishing On Front Street For The Gotti Mob: Gurino Brothers Helped Make Gambinos' Gotti Era Flush With Cash](https://gangsterreport.com/flourishing-on-front-street-for-the-gotti-mob-gurino-brothers-helped-make-gambinos-gotti-era-flush-with-cash/) - February 4, 2025 -- As crafty up-and-coming wiseguys in the 1980s, Gambino mobsters Caesar and Anthony Gurino were the main business minds and frontmen for the crime family's storied Gotti crew in Queens, New York, per FBI and federal court records related to the Gotti regime. Both went on to become captains in the Gambino - [BREAKING NEWS: Uncle Sam Shows Mercy To The Weak, Turncoat Philly Mafia Soldier Anthony Persiano Won't Do Prison Time](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-uncle-sam-shows-mercy-to-the-weak-turncoat-philly-mafia-soldier-anthony-persiano-wont-do-prison-time/) - February 3, 2025 -- In what seems to be becoming a trend in the federal justice system, Philadelphia mob informant Anthony Persiano kept getting his punishment delayed until there was no punishment left to dole out. Last week, Persiano was sentenced to time served after five years in limbo regarding what kind of time behind - [The Captains' Table: Philly Mafia 2025 Skipper Breakdown](https://gangsterreport.com/the-captains-table-philly-mafia-2025-skipper-breakdown/) - February 2, 2025 -- There are at least six capos operating on the street in the Philadelphia mob right now, some without crews underneath them and reporting directly to the crime family's administration, per exclusive GR sources and federal-intelligence briefings on the current state of affairs in the borgata. GR has confirmed the identities of - [Million-Dollar Drug Smuggling Beef Propelled Montreal Mobster Ponytail DeVito To Rebel Forces In Epic Mafia War](https://gangsterreport.com/million-dollar-drug-smuggling-beef-propelled-montreal-mobster-ponytail-devito-to-rebel-forces-in-epic-mob-war/) - February 2, 2025 -- The rip-off of Montreal mafia figure and hit man Giuseppe (Ponytail Joe) DeVito in a 2006 million-dollar drug-smuggling deal served as the impetus for DeVito joining the insurgence in the looming Great Canadian Mob War, per exclusive GR sources and SQ intelligence memos. "Ponytail" DeVito became a casualty of the war - [Delayed Justice? Feds Keep Pushing Philly Mafia Button Man-Turned-Cooperator Anthony Persiano's Sentencing Date](https://gangsterreport.com/delayed-justice-feds-keep-pushing-philly-mafia-button-man-turned-cooperator-anthony-persianos-sentencing-date/) - November 4, 2024 -- It seems like Philadelphia-New Jersey mob turncoat Anthony Persiano might never see prison with the way its trending. For the 14th time, Persiano's sentencing for racketeering offenses has been delayed again. Now, according to the court docket, his sentencing hearing date is in January. The legendary Philly mob scribe George Anastasia - [Gangland News: Gambino Mob Promotes Danny Fama, Caesar Gurino To Skipper Posts, Pair Under Criminal Investigation](https://gangsterreport.com/gangland-news-gambino-mob-promotes-danny-fama-caesar-gurino-to-skipper-posts-pair-under-criminal-investigation/) - January 31, 2025 -- Seasoned Gambino mob figures Danny Fama and Caesar Gurino were recently made capos in the crime family and are currently being investigated by the Queens DA Office and the New York Waterfront Commission for construction-industry racketeering, per Gangland News' weekly Thursday dispatch. Both Fama and Gurino's personal residences were raided back - [BREAKING NEWS: Montreal Police Collar Rizzuto Mob Capo "East Side Marco" Pizzi On Suspicion Of Gangsterism](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-montreal-police-collar-rizzuto-mob-capo-east-side-marco-pizzi-on-suspicion-of-gangsterism/) - February 1, 2025 -- On Friday morning, local police in Montreal arrested Rizzuto mob skipper Marco (East Side Marco) Pizzi and raided his garage office at Gestion Automobiles Sales Plus and his personal vehicle as part of an investigation into gangsterism in the region. LaPresse broke the news of the high-profile bust. The 55-year old - [Quebec City Police Snare Half-Dozen Blood Family Mafia Members In Drug & Gun Bust In Hopes Of Weakening "Ice Pick's" Grip](https://gangsterreport.com/quebec-city-police-snare-six-blood-family-mafia-members-in-drug-gun-bust-in-hopes-of-weakening-ice-picks-grip/) - January 30, 2025 -- Six Blood Family Mafia members were arrested by local police in Quebec City Wednesday morning and charged with drug and weapons offenses tied to the ongoing BFM shooting and fire-bombing war being waged against the Quebec City Hells Angels Motorcycle Club. Authorities acknowledge the motivation behind the round-up was to weaken - [The NYC Mafia Don Assassination Plot You Didn't Know About: How Famous Detroit Drug Dealer Saved Junior Gotti's Life](https://gangsterreport.com/the-nyc-mafia-don-assassination-plot-you-didnt-know-about-how-detroit-watched-gambinos-back-saved-junior-gottis-life/) - January 29, 2025 -- The second phase of the glitzy Gotti era in the Gambino crime family may have never gotten off the ground if an unlikely ally behind bars hadn't stepped in to get the feds to quell a plot hatched within the Witness Protection Program to assassinate then-Gambino mob don John (Junior) Gotti. - [How Montreal's West End Gang Fits Into 'The Union' Regulatory Body Birthed By Rizzuto Mob & HAs To Keep Peace](https://gangsterreport.com/how-montreals-west-end-gang-fits-into-the-union-regulatory-body-birthed-by-rizzuto-mob-has-to-keep-peace/) - January 27, 2025 -- Per sources on the street, in law enforcement and from inside prison walls, the West End Gang is playing a major role in peace-keeping measures in Montreal right now employed in tandem by the Rizzuto mob and the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, most notably the creation and implementation of The Union, - [White Boy Rick Helped Halt NY Mob Hit On Junior Gotti](https://gangsterreport.com/white-boy-rick-helped-halt-ny-mob-hit-junior-gotti/) - Infamous teenage Motor City drug dealer Richard (White Boy Rick) Wershe, still incarcerated after almost three full decades behind bars on a single cocaine possession charge from 1987, probably saved retired New York mob boss John (Junior) Gotti’s life over twenty years ago. This is according to the parole file of the 46-year old Wershe and - [Dog Days Of The New Jersey Mob: Dust-Up With "Tin Ear" Sclafani At DeCalvacante X-Mas Party Led To Oliveri Murder Contract](https://gangsterreport.com/dog-days-of-the-new-jersey-mob-dust-up-with-tin-ear-sclafani-at-decalvacante-x-mas-party-led-to-oliveri-murder-contract/) - October 26, 2024 -- Besides lingering questions regarding the legitimacy of his mafia induction causing tension within the DeCalvacante crime family, New Jersey mobster Luigi (Louie the Dog) Oliveri got a murder contract placed on his head for disrespecting seasoned DeCalvacante soldier and acting capo Joe (Tin Ear) Sclafani at a December 2014 holiday function - [Royal Pains: Mob Beef At Highest Levels Of New Jersey's DeCalvacante Crime Family Almost Led To Murder Of A Mafia Prince](https://gangsterreport.com/royal-pains-mob-beef-at-highest-levels-of-new-jerseys-decalvacante-crime-family-almost-led-to-murder-of-a-mafia-prince/) - January 28, 2025 -- New Jersey mafia don Charles (Charlie Big Ears) Majuri okayed a murder-contract on the son of ailing retired DeCalvacante crime family Godfather John (The Eagle) Riggi that never got carried out in the winter of 2015, according to federal intelligence and court records. Then-skipper Manny Riggi was marked for death by - [GR EXCLUSIVE: In Wake Of Peace Treaty, 'The Union' Regulates Montreal Underworld On Behalf Of Mafia & HAs](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-in-wake-of-peace-treaty-the-union-regulates-the-montreal-underworld-on-behalf-of-mafia-has/) - January 20, 2025 -- They're called The Union. And they are being quite uniting in the most critical of time periods. Although they've only been around for a little more than two months, they already carry the biggest stick at the ground level of Canada's current chaotic-as-ever gangland ecosystem. In a nutshell, the foundation for - [War Between Blood Family Mafia & Hells Angels Back On In Quebec City, Rizzuto Mob No Longer Co-Signing BFM](https://gangsterreport.com/war-between-blood-family-mafia-hells-angels-back-on-in-quebec-city-rizzuto-mob-no-longer-co-signing-bfm/) - January 23, 2025 -- For the second time in less than a year, the Blood Family Mafia has broken a truce with the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in Quebec City in their feud over street tax. Last week, on the morning of January 17, Quebec City Hells Angels MC member Alex Maltais dodged a murder - [Healthy Doses Of Hate: Springfield (MA) Mob Figures Albert Calvanese & Ralphie Santaniello Still At Each Other's Throats](https://gangsterreport.com/healthy-doses-of-hate-springfield-ma-mob-figures-albert-calvanese-ralphie-santaniello-still-at-each-others-throats/) - January 25, 2025 -- Tensions continue to brew between the Calvanese and Santaniello branches of the mafia in Springfield (MA), per sources, even after New York's Genovese crime family recently broke ties to the group after decades of support and with leaders of both sides in the feud recovering from life-threatening health concerns. Western Massachusetts - [Hundreds Of Hells Angels Descended On Dublin For International Shot-Caller Summit With Cameo From C. McGregor](https://gangsterreport.com/hundreds-of-hells-angels-descended-on-dublin-for-international-shot-caller-summit-with-cameo-from-c-mcgregor/) - January 24, 2025 -- Dublin saw more than 300 Hells Angels Motorcycle Club members and bosses huddle in a hotel located in the north part of the city earlier this month for an international conference concerning 81 Nation policy. While partying at a local pub, several Hells Angels were joined by MMA legend Conor McGregor - [Checking In With The Guys In Cicero: Chicago Mob's New Power Pack Making Quieter Moves In Winter Of '25](https://gangsterreport.com/checking-in-with-the-guys-in-cicero-chicago-mobs-new-power-pack-making-quieter-moves-in-winter-of-25/) - January 23, 2025 -- Heeding the pre-Christmas warning delivered by the Chicago Mafia's upper management to pump the brakes a little on the "in-your-face" stuff, the Outfit's Cicero crew, more specifically, its juice-heavy 12th Street Players-alum contingent, has noticeably peeled back what was becoming an increasingly-bothersome string of public antics drawing scrutiny from their superiors - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Mob's Cicero Regime Receives Warning From Outfit Boss Solly D To Fly Right, Be More Low Key](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-chicago-mobs-cicero-regime-receives-warning-from-outfit-boss-solly-d-to-fly-right-be-more-low-key/) - December 21, 2024 -- Per sources, Chicago mafia don Salvatore (Solly D) DeLaurentis sent word to his Cicero mob crew to "quiet down and fall back for a while" until the heat they've created for themselves hopefully fades. As old-school as they come in his line of work, DeLaurentis, 86, has allegedly been put off - [Near Future Is Bright For Philly Mob Underboss Handsome Stevie, Feds Cut Time Fast-Tracking Release To '25](https://gangsterreport.com/near-future-is-bright-for-philly-mob-underboss-handsome-stevie-feds-cut-time-fast-tracking-release-to-25/) - January 22, 2025 -- The Philadelphia mafia will be welcoming back home underboss Steven (Handsome Stevie) Mazzone for the holidays in 2025. Good behavior in the feds has gotten the 61-year old Mazzone's out-date into a halfway house bumped up to later this year. Mob Talk Sitdown's Dave Schratwieser broke the news of the reduction - [GR EXCLUSIVE: No Support Arrangement In Works For Highwaymen MC & Hells Angels, Detroit Won't Be Getting '81' Love](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-no-support-arrangement-in-works-for-highwaymen-mc-hells-angels-detroit-wont-be-getting-81-love/) - January 21, 2025 -- Detroit's Highwaymen Motorcycle Club "stands on its own" remarked one GR source. Despite a string of meetings that took place over the past eight months, there will be no support arrangement forged between the Highwaymen MC and the Hells Angels MC, several sources say. The Highwaymen MC is the oldest and - [Court Records: Killer Of Gambino Mob Boss "Frankie Boy" Cali Cops Plea To Manslaughter, Has HIV, Still Getting Threats](https://gangsterreport.com/court-records-killer-of-gambino-mob-don-frankie-boy-cali-cops-to-manslaughter-has-hiv-still-getting-bevvy-of-threats/) - January 18, 2025 -- An apparently very disturbed and very-in-danger Staten Island man who murdered New York City mafia don Frank (Frankie Boy) Cali, the then-acting boss of the Gambino crime family, quietly worked out his homicide case recently, as Anthony Comello, 30, pleaded guilty to manslaughter amid a steady ongoing barrage of threats to - [Big Promotion For Big Louie: Gambino Mob's Sicilian Faction Bumps Up Another Gotti Era Figure Into Administration](https://gangsterreport.com/big-promotion-for-big-louie-gambino-mobs-sicilian-faction-bumps-up-another-gotti-era-figure-into-administration/) - January 17, 2025 -- Per Gangland News, the Gambino crime family and its ruling Sicilian wing named Louis (Big Louie) Vallario acting consigliere in recent months. Sicilians Lorenzo Mannino and Domenico (Italian Dom) Cefalu run the borgata these days, but take counsel and give influence to old-schoolers from the Gotti regime. Mannino was made into - [Small-Time Hood Takes On The Mafia: How A Stick-Up Of City Hall In Buffalo Birthed The FBI's Witness Protection Program](https://gangsterreport.com/small-time-hood-takes-on-the-mafia-how-a-stick-up-of-city-hall-in-buffalo-birthed-the-fbis-witness-protection-program/) - January 15, 2025 -- Almost exactly 60 years ago, low-level Buffalo mob associate Pascal (Paddy Boy) Calabrese took a local pinch for robbing City Hall of $300,000 in cash and checks in a December 29, 1964 stick-up that would eventually result in him cutting a deal with the government in a racketeering case against Magaddino - [GR EXCLUSIVE: DJ Vlad Intv. Final Straw In Skinny Joey Merlino Philly-NYC Mafia Drama, Resulted In Emergency Don Summit](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-dj-vlad-intv-final-straw-in-skinny-joey-merlino-philly-nyc-mafia-drama-resulted-in-emergency-don-summit/) - January 16, 2025 -- Last March, Philadelphia mob bosses George (Georgie Boy) Borgesi and Michael (Mikey Lance) Lancellotti were called to an emergency meeting in New York City with leaders of the Genovese and Gambino crime families in the direct aftermath of former Philly mafia don Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino debut appearance on the wide-reaching - [Three Days In July: Workers Strike At Detroit Mafia HQ Melrose Linen In Summer 1980 Went Under Public's Radar](https://gangsterreport.com/three-days-in-july-workers-strike-at-detroit-mafia-hq-melrose-linen-in-summer-1980-went-under-publics-radar/) - January 14, 2025 -- A fascinating new article titled How Black Workers Challenged The Mafia -- A story of Intrigue & Power involving union organizers, black laundry workers, the mafia and the FBI in 1980s Detroit, sheds light on a little-known part of Michigan mob history. The backdrop of the events chronicled was the Melrose - [Montreal Crime Lord J-P Celestin Vows Vengeance For Murder Of Brother, Street-Gang Godfather 2-Pac Made Aware Of Money On Head](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-crime-lord-j-p-celestin-vows-vengeance-for-murder-of-brother-street-gang-godfather-2-pac-made-aware-of-money-on-head/) - February 19, 2024 -- The Montreal underworld is on fire. Flames are literally shooting higher and higher on a near-daily basis these days. Just in the last week, there has been one high-profile slayings, two shootings and the announcement of a murder contract on the head of the newly-crowned Godfather of the city's street gangs, - [When Two Wars Become One: Rizzuto Mob & "Ice Pick" Turmel's BFM Crew Team-Up In Feud With Hells Angels](https://gangsterreport.com/when-two-wars-become-one-rizzuto-mob-ice-pick-turmels-bfm-crew-team-up-in-feud-with-hells-angels/) - February 29, 2024 -- Don't count on-the-ropes reputed Montreal mafia don Leonardo Rizzzuto out of the game just yet. He's hoping joining forces with a vicious street gang in Quebec City, linking up with a new biker club for added muscle and further empowering his crime family's street-gang faction, now headquartered in Montreal's Little Italy, - [Montreal Crime Lord Jean-Phillippe Celestin Jumps Ship From Rizzuto Mob Camp, Joins Hells Angels' MC Support Club, The Marauders](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-crime-lord-jean-phillippe-celestin-jumps-ship-from-rizzuto-mob-camp-joins-hells-angels-mc-support-club-the-marauders/) - April 18, 2024 -- As Quebec crime chief Jean-Phillippe (The Butcher of St. Martin Blvd.) Celestin signaled, appearing to be waving a white flag of sorts, the SQ circled, looking to make headway in its' investigation into the February slaying of Celestin's little brother and right-hand man, Brandon-Jean. Days after a set of raids earlier - [And The Beat Goes On: More Shootings, Bombings Let Rip In Laval, Montreal's Rizzuto Mob-Hells Angels Feud Escalates Further](https://gangsterreport.com/and-the-beat-goes-on-more-shootings-bombings-let-rip-in-laval-montreals-rizzuto-mob-hells-angels-feud-escalates-further/) - May 23, 2024 -- Reputed "Rap Pack Mob" second-in-charge Ali (Ice Cube) Chaaban had his restaurant and tavern in the North Montreal suburb of Laval shot-up and firebombed last week in separate attacks in the same 24 hours, as heat keeps rising in the ongoing shooting war between the Rizzuto mob and the Montreal Hells - [Bye, Chance: Montreal Gangster Stevens Cantave Caught In Crosshairs Of Rizzuto Mob-Hells Angels War In Winter '24](https://gangsterreport.com/bye-chance-montreal-gangster-stevens-cantave-caught-in-crosshairs-of-rizzuto-mob-hells-angels-war-in-winter-24/) - July 24, 2024 -- Seemingly connected to all the major principals in the ongoing Montreal shooting war pitting the Sicilian Rizzuto mob and the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, veteran West Montreal gangbanger Stevens (No Chance) Cantave was slain back in the winter in the days preceding his mentor's second-in-charge losing his little brother to the - [BREAKING NEWS: Arrest Made In Montreal In Murder Of "The Butcher's" Baby Bro, As Rizzuto Mob-Hells Angels War Wages On](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-arrest-made-in-montreal-in-murder-of-the-butchers-baby-bro-as-rizzuto-mob-hells-angels-war-wages-on/) - July 26, 2024 -- Authorities in Canada arrested Nestor Miguel Pintos Chew this week for the February murder of the younger brother of Montreal street-gang boss Jean-Phillippe (The Butcher) Celestin. Per a press release, Pintos Chew, 35, has been in custody for three months, initially apprehended in April on a gun case. On the night - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Changing Alliances Highlight Uptick In Rizzuto Mob-Hells Angels War MC Violence In Montreal](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-changing-alliances-highlight-uptick-in-rizzuto-mob-hells-angels-war-violence-in-montreal/) - October 8, 2024 -- Newly-emboldened Montreal crime lord Atna (2Pac) Onha and his so-called "Rap Pack Mob" are now representing the Sicilian Rizzuto mob on the street in a tit-for-tat restaurant-extortion related firebombing campaign against the Marauders Motorcycle Club, an on-wheels enforcement wing of the Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, per multiple sources on the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Focarazzo, Pizzi Filling Street Boss Roles For Montreal's Rizzuto Mob As "Baldy" Barberio Fights Case In ON](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-focarazzo-pizzi-filling-street-boss-roles-for-montreals-rizzuto-mob-as-baldy-barberio-fights-case-in-on/) - December 6, 2024 -- While Montreal mafia street boss Davide (Baldy) Barberio deals with legal issues out of Ontario, Giuseppe (Joey Gator) Focarazzo and Marco (East Side) Pizzi are running day-to-day business for the embattled Rizzuto mob organization, according to exclusive GR sources. "Baldy" Barberio, 45, was spending time in Ontario in the wake of - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Canada Mafia Chief "Baldy" Barberio Will 'Never Leave Montreal' No Matter How Much Heat, Charges In Ontario](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-canada-mafia-chief-baldy-barberio-will-never-leave-montreal-no-matter-how-much-heat-or-cases-in-ontario/) - December 11, 2024 -- Rumors of Montreal mafia street boss Davide (Baldy) Barberio taking refuge in Ontario are false. According to sources close to the situation, "Baldy" Barberio remains in Montreal full-time, was never in detention in Ontario and nothing could cause him to leave Quebec, no matter how hostile things get in the ongoing - [Hells Angels European Vacation: Marty Puts 500K Murder Bounty On Ice Pick Turmel's Head, Quebec City HAs, 2Pac Crew Hunt Him In Europe](https://gangsterreport.com/a-hells-angels-european-vacation-in-search-of-blood-marty-robert-puts-500k-murder-bounty-on-ice-pick-turmel-quebec-city-ha-in-europe/) - March 1, 2024 -- Quebec City Hells Angels Motorcycle Club members and a half-dozen lieutenants of Montreal street-gang Godfather Atna (2Pac) Onha are currently in Europe hunting Bloods Family Mafia crew boss and Rizzuto crime family ally David (Ice Pick) Turmel, per sources on both sides of the law. In recent weeks, Turmel's men attempted - [Marty & 2Pac Play Let's Make A Deal: New Street Gang Overlord Gave Hells Angels Boss Quite The Bargain In Picasso Woolley Murder Contract](https://gangsterreport.com/marty-2pac-play-lets-make-a-deal-new-street-gang-overlord-gave-hells-angels-boss-quite-the-bargain-in-picasso-woolley-murder-contract/) - February 11, 2024 -- A big part of infamous Canadian underworld figures Greg (Picasso) Woolley's assassination last November in suburban Montreal in front of his wife and newborn child was pure gangland economics, per sources on both sides of the law. Woolley's successor as Quebec's "Godfather of Street Gangs," Atna (2Pac) Onha, undercut Woolley's business - [2Pac's Back, 2 Glocks Strapped, Rolling Down In Quebec It's The New Iraq: Freshly-Minted MTL Street Gang Boss No. 1 Suspect In Woolley Hit](https://gangsterreport.com/2pacs-back-2-glocks-strapped-rolling-down-in-quebec-its-the-new-iraq-freshly-minted-mtl-street-gang-boss-no-1-suspect-in-woolley-hit/) - February 9, 2024 -- Is 2Pac Shakur back from the dead? Has he been reincarnated in the form of an ambitious, cocky new-age Canadian crime boss? Judge for yourself. Montreal street gang boss Atna (2Pac) Onha is the top suspect in last year's shocking assassination of legendary Quebec underworld figure Greg (Picasso) Woolley in front - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Street-Gang Godfather "2Pac" Onha Came Back Into Fold With Rizzuto Mob Via"Baldy" Barberio](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-street-gang-godfather-2pac-otna-came-back-into-fold-with-rizzuto-mob-viabaldy-barberio/) - October 13, 2024 -- Confidential informants tell the SQ that Montreal mafia street boss Davide (Baldy) Barberio engineered and recently negotiated street-gang Godfather Atna (2Pac) Onha's much-needed return to the Rizzuto mob camp after Onha left and fought on the frontlines of the Rizzuto crime family-Hells Angels MC war on behalf of the Hells Angels, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Hells Angels MC Has Former-Ally "2Pac" Onha In The Crosshairs, Bikers Replace "Rap Pack Mob" With Celestin Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-hells-angels-mc-has-former-ally-2pac-otna-in-the-crosshairs-bikers-replace-rap-pack-mob-with-celestin-crew/) - June 7, 2024 -- Alliances in the ultra-violent and ever-changing Montreal underworld are falling apart as fast as they are being cemented.' According to sources on both sides of the law in Quebec, the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club's Montreal chapter broke ties with local street-gang boss Atna (2Pac) Onha and his so-called "Rap Pack Mob" - [Report: Montreal Hells Angels MC Power "Big Dan" Giroux Had A Rough Year, Stood Tall In War Vs. SBJ Gang](https://gangsterreport.com/report-montreal-hells-angels-mc-power-big-dan-giroux-has-had-a-rough-year-stood-tall-in-war-vs-sbj-gang/) - January 12, 2025 -- In 2024, Montreal's North Shore Hells Angels Motorcycle Club's Argenteuil County and Laurentians region boss Daniel-Andre (Big Dan) Giroux survived a little-known '81' proxy war against the upstart SBJ Gang inspired by the Blood Family Mafia's feud with the Hells Angels in Quebec City, according to a new investigative report delivered - [The Skinny Teddy Era In The Colombo Mob Begins THIS YEAR!! Persico Mafia Dynasty Takes On New Face In 2025](https://gangsterreport.com/the-skinny-teddy-era-in-the-colombo-mob-begins-this-year/) - January 13, 2025 -- Due to doing good time, Colombo mob boss heir-apparent Theodore (Skinny Teddy) Persico got time cut off his federal prison sentence for labor racketeering and be in a halfway house by this summer. His official out-date right now is September 30, 2025, moved up from the spring of '26. The soon-to-be - [Murder Of Bonanno Mob Consigliere's Surrogate Son Almost Led To War Between Bath Avenue Crew & Lucchese Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/murder-of-bonanno-mob-consiglieres-surrogate-son-almost-led-to-war-between-bath-avenue-crew-lucchese-crime-family/) - January 12, 2025 -- Well before he laid his hands on a mafia shot caller and got himself murdered for the reckless infraction in the summer of 1993, Bonanno mob associate Paul (Paulie Brass) Gulino's thirst for blood in seeking to avenge the killing of that same shot caller's godson brought the Bonanno's young-gun Bath - [Lucchese Mob Administration Update: The Tale Of The Two Frankies](https://gangsterreport.com/lucchese-mob-administration-update-the-tale-of-the-two-frankies/) - January 11, 2025 -- Current Lucchese crime family underboss Frank (Frankie Bones) Papagni will move to consigliere in the next year or two when George (Georgie Neck) Zappola takes over as official boss of the borgata and go-to adviser Anthony (Bowat) Baratta retires, according to sources. Earlier this week, GR inaccurately reported that Frank (Skinny - [Having Cashed In His Chips, Old-School Youngstown (OH) Mob Figure "Pinto" Holovatick Gone But Not Forgotten](https://gangsterreport.com/having-cashed-in-his-chips-old-school-youngstown-oh-mob-figure-pinto-holovatich-gone-but-not-forgotten/) - January 9, 2025 -- Long-retired Pittsburgh mafia associate Paul (Pinto) Holovatick passed away this week at the age of 98, decades removed from his days as an active mobster and aide-de-camp to leaders of the now-defunct Pittsburgh LCN's Youngstown, Ohio rackets. Social media posts from friends and loved ones memorializing Holovatick filled the internet on - [Requiem For A Biker Poet: South Florida Outlaws MC Say Goodbye To OG, Free Spirit 'Moldy Mike,' Dead At 76](https://gangsterreport.com/requiem-for-a-biker-poet-south-florida-outlaws-mc-say-goodbye-to-og-free-spirit-moldy-mike-dead-at-76/) - January 9, 2025 -- Outlaws Motorcycle Club luminary Michael (Moldy Mike) Cave died of natural causes last week. He was 76 years old and one of the club's South Florida OGs, a one-time top lieutenant and spiritual adviser to Outlaws' Sunshine State founding father James (Big Jim) Nolan. The pair were close friends, part-time roommates - [After Three Months Of Being In Limbo, Bonanno Mob Enforcer Tommy "TK" Reynolds Finally Released From Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/after-three-months-of-being-in-limbo-bonanno-mob-enforcer-tommy-tk-reynolds-finally-released-from-prison/) - January 7, 2025 -- Not surprisingly, the judge had the final say. Most of the time, they do. "TK" is free. FCI Otisville is a memory now. Despite pushback from prosecutors, current and former law enforcement and victims' families, Bonanno mob hit man Tommy (TK) Reynolds is checking into a halfway house today following a - [Enemies At The Gate: Fmr. Mob Figure "TK" Reynolds Misses Another Holiday @ Home Despite Judge Ordering Prison Release](https://gangsterreport.com/enemies-at-the-gate-fmr-mob-figure-tk-reynolds-misses-another-holiday-home-despite-judge-ordering-prison-release/) - December 26, 2024 -- The road to freedom for one-time Bonanno mob enforcer Tommy (TK) Reynolds continues to be bumpy due to blowback from his recent sentence reduction, per multiple sources on both sides of the law. By word of his judge in a September ruling, former Brooklyn bad boy turned model prisoner, "TK" Renyolds, - [Ace Of Spades: Montreal Hells Angels MC OG, Lennoxville Massacre Killer Jacques Pelletier Let Out Of Jail, Parole Reinstated](https://gangsterreport.com/ace-of-spades-montreal-hells-angels-mc-og-lennoxville-massacre-killer-jacques-pelletier-let-out-of-jail-parole-reinstated/) - January 7, 2025 -- On the heels of three months of incarceration stemming from yet another temporary parole rescinding, Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club veteran and convicted hit man, Jacques (The Spade) Pelletier, is free once again. Canada's parole board ruled last week that Pelletier, 69, did not in fact violate his parole in an - [Bikers From Hell: Lennoxville Massacre Shocked Canada 30 Yrs Ago](https://gangsterreport.com/lennoxville-massacre-sent-shock-waves-thru-canada-30-yrs-ago/) - Three decades ago this week in Montreal blood was shed in the volatile Canadian outlaw biker world, an anniversary that still sends shivers down peoples’ spines in the Quebec province and is embedded in local gangland lore forever. On March 24, 1985, the notorious Lennoxville Massacre took place, when five Hells Angels were publicly slaughtered - [GR SOURCES: On Verge Of Historic Support Deal W/ Hells Angels, Highwaymen MC Godfather Big Daddy Moore Enters Fray](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-on-verge-of-historic-support-deal-w-hells-angels-highwaymen-mc-godfather-big-daddy-moore-enters-fray/) - January 2, 2025 -- Now that Big Daddy is chiming in, it appears all but inevitable. The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club is in the final stages of negotiating a support arrangement with the Highwaymen Motorcycle Club, Michigan's oldest and largest 1 percent biker gang, per sources on both sides of the law. In the days - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob Vet "Little Nicky" Corozzo Thinks Admin Job Will Aid Him In Beef With Colombo Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mob-vet-little-nicky-corozzo-thinks-admin-job-will-aid-him-in-beef-with-colombo-crime-family/) - January 5, 2025 -- At least part of the reason longtime Gambino mobster Nicholas (Little Nicky) Corozzo is pushing for a bump-up to consigliere revolves around him seeking leverage in his feud with Colombo mob acting boss Robert (Little Rob) Donofrio regarding Corozzo's protege and Donofrio's son-in-law Mikey Scotto, per multiple sources with first-hand knowledge - [Return Of The Gotti Regime? Remnants Of Dapper Don Era Influencing Gambino Mob Sicilian Branch's Modern-Day Leadership](https://gangsterreport.com/return-of-the-gotti-regime-remnants-of-dapper-don-era-influencing-gambino-mob-sicilian-branchs-modern-day-leadership/) - January 3, 2025 -- Since it's well-established LCN history that revered New York mafia street boss Lorenzo Mannino rose through the ranks of the Gambino crime family on the Gottis' watch, it really shouldn't be surprising that several former Gotti-era acolytes play power-wielding roles in the current Gambino mob under the organization's Sicilian wing regime. - [Murder Of A Prince: Mourning Montreal Mob Boss On Hunt For Son's Killer, 'I Want Him Alive, I Want Him To Suffer'](https://gangsterreport.com/murder-of-a-prince-mourning-montreal-mob-boss-on-hunt-for-sons-killer-i-want-him-alive-i-want-him-to-suffer/) - January 1, 2025 -- According to recently-release police records obtained by LeJournaldeMontreal, current Canadian mob don Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto informed his dad, deceased legendary Montreal crime lord Vito Rizzuto, who was imprisoned at the time in the United States for his involvement in a famous New York mafia triple slaying, that his other - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Fresh Details Emerge From Epic Canadian Crime-Lord Sit-Down Where Mob Don & Hells Angels Boss Made Peace](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-fresh-details-emerge-from-epic-canadian-crime-lord-sit-down-where-mob-don-hells-angels-boss-made-peace/) - December 31, 2024 --Exactly three weeks before New Years Day 2025, Montreal mafia baron Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto and Quebec Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Marty (The Capo) Robert broke bread in the basement of trendy Italian bistro Da Emme for several hours on the evening of Wednesday, December 11, making peace prior to - [Hells Angels MC In Canada Bid "Donut" Ramsay Adieu, Cancer Fells Montreal '81' OG, Friend To Marty Robert & HA Throne](https://gangsterreport.com/hells-angels-mc-in-canada-bid-donut-ramsay-adieu-cancer-fells-montreal-81-og-friend-to-marty-robert-ha-throne/) - December 29, 2024 -- Longtime Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club member Jean-Paul (Donut) Ramsay died this month at age 73 after losing a battle with cancer. Originally, Ramsay was a member of the now-defunct Speed Crazy MC. He passed peacefully on December 12. Per sources on both sides of the law, Ramsay was one of - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Mob-Hells Angels Holiday Season Peace Summit Ends War, Mends Fences For Further Business](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-mafia-hells-angels-holiday-season-peace-summit-ends-war-mends-fences-for-further-business/) - December 28, 2024 -- More than two years of volatile tensions between Montreal's Sicilian Rizzuto mafia syndicate and the city's Hells Angels Motorcycle Club came to a conclusion earlier this month, as Canadian mafia don Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto and enigmatic Hells Angels Montreal boss Marty (The Capo) Robert met for close to eight - [BREAKING NEWS: Buffalo Mafia Boss's Nephew Convicted In Federal Drug, Sex Trafficking Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-buffalo-mafia-bosss-nephew-convicted-in-federal-drug-sex-trafficking-case/) - December 28, 2024 -- A federal jury in Western New York found self-professed Buffalo mob figure and strip-club owner Peter Gerace, Jr. guilty on 8 of 9 racketeering trial culminating a two-month trial and convicting the nephew of the region's reputed mafia don of drug and sex trafficking offenses. The 56-year old Gerace, Jr.'s dad - [Maybe It's Been "Allie Shades" All Along: Genovese Mob-Boss Debate Pitting Barney Vs. Ernie Might Be Moot Point](https://gangsterreport.com/maybe-its-been-allie-shades-all-along-genovese-mob-boss-debate-pitting-barney-vs-ernie-might-be-moot-point/) - December 27, 2024 -- The mafia-don musical-chairs guessing game matching Team Barney versus Team Ernie is unintentionally shielding the real last word in Genovese mob affairs from the spotlight, according to three different exclusive GR sources. These sources are adamant that the physically-frail but mentally flawless Alphonse (Allie Shades) Malangone is the final decision maker - [Still Waiting On Tommy Reynolds Return: No Home-Cooked Bird For Bonanno Mob's "TK," Clock Keeps Ticking On Release](https://gangsterreport.com/still-waiting-on-tommy-reynolds-return-no-home-cooked-bird-for-bonanno-mobs-tk-keeps-clock-ticking-on-release/) - November 30, 2024 -- He's now aiming for Christmas. With former Bonanno mobster Tommy (TK) Reynolds not making it home for Thanksgiving, the mystery surrounding the 1990s-era Bath Avenue bad boy's pending release from federal prison courtesy of a sentence reduction remains. Back in September, word began spreading like wildfire that the 55-year old model-inmate - [Not Getting Older, Getting Better: American LCN Octogenarian 2024 Mob Power Rankings](https://gangsterreport.com/not-getting-older-getting-better-american-lcn-octogenarian-2024-mob-power-rankings/) - Age isn't what it used be. Eighty is truly the new 50. There are octogenarian mafia figures holding major shot calling positions in multiple crime families spread across the United States right now as 2024 comes to a close. The following list ranks the Top 15 mob leaders in their 80s and still wielding weight - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Mafia Has A New No. 2 Man: Meet Rizzuto Crime Family Underboss Pete D'Adamo](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-mafia-has-a-new-no-2-man-meet-rizzuto-crime-family-underboss-pete-dadamo/) - December 24, 2024 -- With Stefano (Little Sauce) Sollecito battling cancer and facing a possible murder case on the horizon, the Montreal mob has replaced him as the underboss of the Rizzuto crime family with Pete D'Adamo, per multiple sources on both sides of the law. Montreal mafia chief Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto chose - [Authorities In Canada Have Reputed Rizzuto Mob No. 2 Man Sollecito In The Crosshairs For Suspected Role In '21 Killing](https://gangsterreport.com/authorities-in-canada-have-reputed-rizzuto-mob-no-2-man-sollecito-in-the-crosshairs-for-suspected-role-in-21-killing/) - August 31, 2024 -- Montreal mafia underboss Stefano (Little Sauce) Sollecito might be facing a murder case from the Crown soon. Per court filings and SQ documents, Sollecito, 56, could be the No. 1 defendant in a potential first-degree homicide case dropping in the near future and stemming from the July 1, 2021 gangland slaying - [The Tale Of The Two Johnnys: Feds Finger LV's Spilotro Crew For Murder Of Future Witness Johnny DuBeck & Wife In '74](https://gangsterreport.com/the-tale-of-the-two-johnnys-feds-finger-lvs-spilotro-crew-for-murder-of-future-witness-johnny-dubeck-wife-in-74/) - June 22, 2022 -- The FBI thinks that the old Tony (The Ant) Spilotro crew in Las Vegas killed Los Angeles mob associate John (Johnny D) DuBeck and his wife Franny as a favor to the L.A. mafia, according to three people with intimate knowledge of the double-homicide at both the local and federal level. - [Cutting Their Losses: Leaders In Genovese Mob Break Contact With Springfield (MA) Crew, Western Mass. OC Is A Solo Act Now](https://gangsterreport.com/cutting-their-losses-leaders-in-genovese-mob-break-contact-with-springfield-ma-crew-western-mass-oc-is-a-solo-act-now/) - December 23, 2024 -- According to multiple sources, the Genovese mob has officially distanced itself from and ceased all communication with the crime family's Western Massachusetts crew in Springfield after a months-long rejuvenation plan failed to materialize to the liking of Westside mafia shot callers. Traditionally, the Springfield area served as a satellite outlet of - [GR EXCLUSIVE: An Aging "Little Nicky" Corozzo Wants Further Shot-Calling Authority In Gambino Mob](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-an-aging-little-nicky-corozzo-wants-further-shot-calling-authority-in-gambino-mob/) - December 22, 2024 -- Old-school Gambino mob figure Nicholas (Little Nicky) Corozzo has sought more power in the final months of 2024, requesting a promotion from acting boss Lorenzo Mannino, into the administration and could be the Gambinos' new consigliere, according to three different exclusive GR sources. Two of these sources claim Mannino's first consigliere, - [No Strings Attached: President Biden Pardons BMF Boss "Southwest T" Flenory From Final Years Of Drug Sentence](https://gangsterreport.com/no-strings-attached-president-biden-pardons-bmf-boss-southwest-t-flenory-from-final-years-of-drug-sentence/) - December 22, 2024 -- With a little help from the White House, Black Mafia Family co-founder Terry (Southwest T) Flenory is free from home confinement and any and all supervised release restrictions almost two years early. On Friday, Flenory, 54, had his tether removed from around his ankle, a week removed from U.S. President Joe - [The King Is Dead: Iconic Washington D.C. Drug Lord Rayful Edmond Passes Away In Nashville Shortly After Leaving Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/the-king-is-dead-iconic-washington-d-c-drug-lord-rayful-edmond-passes-away-in-nashville-shortly-after-leaving-prison/) - December 20, 2024 -- Only getting to enjoy four months of freedom, legendary Washington D.C. crack kingpin Rayful Edmond died of natural causes this week at age 60, just recently sprung from the feds following three and a half decades as a guest of the government for cocaine-trafficking, murder and money laundering. Leaving lock-up in - [The Murder That Ended Rayful Edmond's Reign Atop Washington D.C. Drug Game: B-Money Gunned Down In Nightclub Tiff](https://gangsterreport.com/the-murder-that-ended-rayful-edmonds-reign-atop-washington-d-c-drug-game-b-money-gunned-down-in-nightclub-tiff/) - August 3, 2024 -- The beginning of the end for epic Washington D.C. drug kingpin Rayful Edmond was the summer 1988 slaying of his lieutenant-turned-rival Brandon (B-Money) Terrell in the parking lot of a D.C. nightclub. Terrell's homicide led to a ramp up in efforts to take down Edmond, who would less last than a - [Don't Believe The Hype: Yes, Barney Bellomo Is Still The No. 1 Boss In The Genovese Mob & NYC](https://gangsterreport.com/dont-believe-the-hype-yes-barney-bellomo-is-still-the-no-1-boss-in-the-genovese-mob-nyc/) - December 19, 2024 -- The incomparable Barney Bellomo remains the boss of and ultimate word in the Genovese crime family, despite false narratives to the contrary flying fast and furious lately, per multiple exclusive GR sources on both sides of the law intimately familiar with Bellomo's reign as don and the Genovese mob specifically. If - [Sit Down In Staten Island: Ill-Fated Gambino Mob Don Castellano Met With N.J.'s Mafia Boss In Hours Before Slaying](https://gangsterreport.com/sit-down-in-staten-island-ill-fated-gambino-mob-don-castellano-met-with-n-j-s-mafia-boss-in-hours-before-slaying/) - December 18, 2024 -- Prior to being gunned down in a historic power play, slain Gambino mob boss Paul Castellano presided over a sit down involving the Bonanno mob and New Jersey's DeCalvacante crime family held in the back Staten Island restaurant, according to federal-court filings and FBI surveillance reports. Just hours before being assassinated - [Old-School Genovese Mobster, Garden State Crew Member, "Sal The Construction Worker" Cetrulo Died In Fall 2024](https://gangsterreport.com/old-school-genovese-mobster-garden-state-crew-member-sal-the-construction-worker-cetrulo-died-in-fall-2024/) - December 17, 2024 -- Genovese mob soldier Salvatore (Sal the Construction Worker) Cetrulo died back in the fall of natural causes. He was 85 years old, had a rap sheet with busts for gambling and other racketeering offenses and belonged to the Westside's New Jersey branch. His funeral and wake was held in the first - [Boss-On-Boss Broadside: Apparently, "Junior" Gotti Thinks Iconic Philly Mafia Figure Skinny Joey Is 'Has Been Cokehead'](https://gangsterreport.com/boss-on-boss-broadside-apparently-junior-gotti-thinks-iconic-philly-mafia-figure-skinny-joey-is-has-been-cokehead/) - December 16, 2024 -- It appears former New York mob boss John (Junior) Gotti called former Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino a "has-been cokehead jockey" in his recent interview on Patrick Bet David's Valuetainment podcast. Although Gotti didn't mention Merlino by name, he seemed to reference him when in the middle of the - ["Junior" Gotti Intv: Gravano Wasn't W/ His Dad Watching Gambino Mob's Castellano Hit, It Was Actually Bobby Boriello](https://gangsterreport.com/junior-gotti-intv-gravano-wasnt-w-his-dad-watching-gambino-mobs-castellano-hit-it-was-actually-bobby-boriello/) - December 15, 2024 -- According to a new interview given by former Gambino mob boss John (Junior) Gotti, his father, Gambino don John (The Dapper Don) Gotti was driven to the scene of the infamous Paul Castellano assassination by the elder Gotti's bodyguard Bobby Boriello, not his future underboss Sammy (The Bull) Gravano, as previously - [Historic Mafia Sit-Downs Vol. 1: Spring 1991 Bobby Boriello Hit Had "Junior" Gotti & Barney Bellomo Face-To-Face In Post-Murder Meet-Up](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sit-downs-vol-1-spring-1991-bobby-boriello-hit-had-junior-gotti-barney-bellomo-face-to-face-in-post-murder-meet-up/) - June 22, 2024 -- When popular Gambino mob capo and John (Dapper Don) Gotti confidante Bobby Boriello was gunned down in front of his Brooklyn home on April 13, 1991 the earth practically stood still. Well, at least in the Big Apple, as dumfounded, grief-stricken wiseguys connected to the Gambino crime family across the five - [Feds: Kevin Hanrahan Killed On 10-Year Anniversary Of "Slick" Vecchio Hit To Throw Cops Off Trail Of N.E. LCN Leaders](https://gangsterreport.com/feds-kevin-hanrahan-killed-on-10-year-anniversary-of-slick-vecchio-hit-to-throw-cops-off-trail-of-n-e-lcn-leaders/) - December 14, 2024 -- Attempting to distract local law enforcement with smoke and mirrors, New England's Patriarca crime family decided to carry out the fall 1992 murder of rogue enforcer Kevin Hanrahan ten years to the day Hanrahan wacked Providence mobster Raymond (Slick) Vecchio, per FBI intelligence related to the Patriarca mob hierarchy at the - [GR OP-ED: Merlino Will Reign Again In Philly, Skinny Joey's A True Force Of Nature & Could Easily Be Back In Power Soon](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-op-ed-merlino-will-reign-again-in-philly-skinny-joeys-a-true-force-of-nature-could-easily-be-back-in-power-soon/) - December 14, 2024 -- The devil on his shoulder is working overtime these days. Don't expect Philadelphia mafia supernova Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino to be down for long. In fact, I can totally see him to be back on the throne again as boss of the Bruno-Scarfo crime family before the end of the 2020s. - [Federal Hill Farewell: New England Mafia Don Baby Shacks Manocchio Dead At 97, Lived Final Years In Retirement](https://gangsterreport.com/federal-hill-farewell-new-england-mafia-don-baby-shacks-manocchio-dead-at-97-lived-final-years-in-retirement/) - December 9, 2024 -- Providence will never be the same. Former New England mob boss Luigi (Baby Shacks) Manocchio passed away of natural causes this past weekend, 15 years removed from his days on the Patriarca crime family throne having almost lived to 100. The sophisticated, dapper and health-conscience Manocchio was 97 and still sharp - [Skinny Joey Really Can Go Anywhere, Others Maybe Not So Much: Multiple Mob Figures Get Grief For Hanging With Merlino](https://gangsterreport.com/skinny-joey-really-can-go-anywhere-others-maybe-not-so-much-multiple-mob-figures-get-grief-for-hanging-with-merlino/) - December 13, 2024 -- He can go anywhere. No matter his mob-don status. That's just the truth of the matter. Nobody is going to tell fearless-as-ever former Philadelphia mafia boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino where he can or cannot be or who he can or cannot hang with, that's as clear as day. He even - [When Art Imitates Life: Make That A Pair Of Murders Gangster-Turned-Actor Tony Sirico Found Himself A Suspect In](https://gangsterreport.com/when-art-imitates-life-make-that-a-pair-of-murders-gangster-turned-actor-tony-sirico-found-himself-a-suspect-in/) - December 10, 2024 -- More than two years after his death, The Soprano's actor and former New York City wiseguy Tony Sirico is being eyed as a suspect in yet another cold-case homicide from his days as a Colombo mob family affiliate. First, there was the gruesome murder of aspiring Hollywood starlet Christa Helm in - [Fmr. Gambino Capo: "Jo Jo" Corozzo Called Final Shots For Gambino Mob Family For Two Decades As Consigliere](https://gangsterreport.com/fmr-gambino-capo-jo-jo-corozzo-called-final-shots-for-gambino-mob-family-for-two-decades-as-consigliere/) - December 8, 2024 -- Even though he held the position of consigliere, recently-deceased Gambino crime family powerhouse Joseph (Jo Jo) Corozzo functioned more like a don according to turncoat mafia skipper Michael (Mikey Scars) DiLeonardo's 302s debriefing documents. DiLeonardo, who cut a deal with the government in 2002, let out the news of Corozzo's death - [When Hitting The Head Saves Your Life: How Montreal Mafia Leader Marco Pizzi Survived Cousin's 2014 Slaying](https://gangsterreport.com/when-hitting-the-head-saves-your-life-how-montreal-mafia-leader-marco-pizzi-survived-cousins-2014-slaying/) - December 6, 2024 -- Ten years ago this week, Montreal mob shot caller Marco (East Side Marco) Pizzi avoided death in an audacious mafia hit carried out in a local restaurant during the lunch rush on the afternoon of December 1, 2014 because of a bathroom break. His older cousin and fellow Rizzuto crime family - [Montreal Mafia War Murder Timeline (2005-2023): Third Casualty Of Year In Canadian Mob Conflict Chalked Up To Still-Brewing Feud](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mafia-war-murder-timeline-2005-2023-third-casualty-of-year-in-canadian-mob-conflict-chalked-up-to-still-brewing-feud/) - Upon legendary Canadian mob don Vito Rizzuto going to serve three years in a U.S. prison in 2009, his Quebec-based mafia empire began to crumble from within. An already-unsteady terrain in the Rizzuto's historic crime kingdom cratered almost immediately, fissures that had been developing in the organization's structural integrity in the years since Don Vito's - [One Of The Last Of The Mohicans: Longtime Gambino Mob Shot Caller "Jo Jo" Corozzo Dead At 82, NYC Mafia Mourns](https://gangsterreport.com/one-of-the-last-of-the-mohicans-longtime-gambino-mob-shot-caller-jo-jo-corozzo-dead-at-82-nyc-mafia-mourns/) - December 5, 2024 -- The Gambino crime family lost highly-regarded elder statesman Joseph (Jo Jo) Corozzo this week. He represented the Gotti faction of the organization and controlled mob turf in New York, New Orleans and South Florida. The 82-year old Corozzo died of natural causes late Tuesday night. If there was an LCN flag, - [New Jersey Pagan's MC Power "Broadway" Rueck Passes Away At 67, Came From Brooklyn With Head For Numbers](https://gangsterreport.com/new-jersey-pagans-mc-power-broadway-rueck-passes-away-at-67-came-from-brooklyn-with-head-for-numbers/) - December 4, 2024 -- Former Pagan's Motorcycle Club Treasurer Philip (Broadway) Rueck died of natural causes last week. A member of the New Jersey Pagan's faction for three decades, Rueck was 67 and ran a number of trucking companies in the Garden State after relocating from Brooklyn in the mid 1990s. Within biker circles, he - [Hell Up In Harlem: DiNapoli Brothers Came Into NYC Mafia Like Wrecking Balls, Made Steadfast Legacies For Themselves](https://gangsterreport.com/rage-up-in-harlem-dinapoli-brothers-came-into-nyc-mafia-like-wrecking-balls-made-steadfast-legacies-for-themselves/) - December 4, 2024 -- Harlem's infamous DiNapoli brothers were all shot callers of some sort in the New York mafia, holding leadership positions in the Genovese and Lucchese mobs, respectively over multiple decades while dominating the Big Apple's construction rackets . Retired Lucchese crime family consigliere Joseph (Joey D) DiNapoli died of natural causes last - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Slain Renegade Montreal Mobster "Chit" Del Baso Clued Hells Angels In On Sauvageau Hit Before He Was Killed](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-slain-renegade-montreal-mobster-chit-del-baso-clued-hells-angels-in-on-sauvageau-hit-before-he-was-killed/) - December 3, 2024 -- Prior to his murder in the midst of a leading an insurrection trying to dismantle the Rizzuto mob empire he once belonged to, Montreal mafia figure Francesco (Chit) Del Baso filled the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in on the fact that influential Montreal HA lieutenant Andre (Curly) Sauvageau died of an - [Killing Curly On The Sneak: Murder Of Montreal Hells Angels Lieutenant In Prison Helped Set Stage For War Vs. Rizzuto Mob](https://gangsterreport.com/killing-curly-on-the-sneak-murder-of-montreal-hells-angels-lieutenant-in-prison-helped-set-stage-for-war-vs-rizzuto-mob/) - December 1, 2024 -- The fatal poisoning of popular Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club member Andre (Curly) Sauvageau behind bars five years ago may have accelerated tensions in the war between the Hells Angels in Canada and Montreal's Sicilian Rizzuto mob that erupted out into the open in March 2023, according to GR sources on - [NYC Mafia Luminary, Joe DiNapoli, Cashes In Chips, Former Lucchese Consigliere Dies Of Natural Causes At 88 Years Old](https://gangsterreport.com/nyc-mafia-luminary-joe-dinapoli-cashes-in-chips-former-lucchese-consigliere-dies-of-natural-causes-at-88-years-old/) - November 30, 2024 — Lucchese mob powerhouse Joseph (Joey D) DiNapoli died of natural causes this week at the age 88, just 18 months following his release from a six-piece in the feds for racketeering. A multiple-time convicted felon, DiNapoli, also known as “Big Joe,” made a reputation for himself in the drug and construction - [Now That Montreal Is The Center Of Gravity For '81' Nation: Fall 2024 Quebec Hells Angels MC Power Rankings](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-is-the-center-of-gravity-for-81-nation-fall-2024-quebec-hells-angels-mc-power-rankings/) - October 14, 2024 — Breaking down the Top 10 Hells Angels Motorcycle Club shot callers in Quebec, Canada right now. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and factors. 1 Marty (The Capo) Robert — boss of bosses, most powerful - [Ronnie One-Arm's Gambino Mob "Young Guns" Crew: The Fall 1995 Florida Murders](https://gangsterreport.com/ronnie-one-arms-gambino-mob-young-guns-crew-the-fall-1995-florida-murders/) - November 30, 2024 -- When the old Ozone Park Boys mob farm club in Queens became the "Young Guns" and extended their reach into Florida, bodies began dropping. According to federal intelligence briefings and court sentencing reports, in October 1995, Young Guns members Mark Rizzuto and Vinnie D'Argola and D'Argola's on-and-off girlfriend Jami Schneider were - [New Book: Lucchese Mob-Don-In-Waiting "Georgie Neck" Zappola Let Go From Genovese Clan By "Benny Eggs" Mangano](https://gangsterreport.com/new-book-lucchese-mob-don-in-waiting-georgie-neck-zappola-let-go-from-genovese-clan-by-benny-eggs-mangano/) - November 28, 2024 -- Future New York mafia Godfather George (Georgie Neck) Zappola transferred from the Genovese crime family into the Lucchese crime family in the 1980s following his dad's gangland slaying, according to a newly-released book on the Genovese mob titled Mafia Takedown and penned by retired FBI agent Mike Campi. Deceased Genovese mob - [Singing The Trying To Get Your Button Blues: Todaro Told Genovese Rat "Cookie" D'Urso Magaddino Mob Would Make Him](https://gangsterreport.com/singing-the-trying-to-get-your-button-blues-todaro-told-genovese-rat-cookie-durso-magaddino-mob-would-make-him/) - November 28, 2024 -- The Buffalo mafia offered to make Genovese crime family affiliate and future turncoat Michael (Cookie) D'Urso, per a new book about D'Urso written by retired FBI agent Mike Campi (Mafia Takedown). So did the Genovese mob's Western Massachusetts branch. Campi's book finally dropped last week after years of anticipation. D'Urso, 53, - [A Bronx Tale Comes To Buffalo: Actor Lilo Brancato Spent Time With Magaddino Crime Family At Drug-Infested Strip Club](https://gangsterreport.com/a-bronx-tale-comes-to-buffalo-actor-lilo-brancato-spent-time-with-magaddino-crime-family-at-drug-infested-strip-club/) - November 27, 2024 -- Testimony in the Buffalo mob-related RICO case lodged against the reputed Magaddino crime family's nephew and a dirty DEA agent referenced Hollywood actor turned felon Lilo Brancato of A Bronx Tale and The Sopranos' fame. Brancato, 48, has been brought up twice, first in convicted DEA mob mole Joe Bongiovanni's trial - [GR EXCLUSIVE: The Rock Of The Gambino Crime Family Aided NYC Five Families' Philly Mob Smooth Over In '23, '24](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-the-rock-of-the-gambino-crime-family-aided-nyc-five-families-philly-mob-smooth-over-in-23-24/) - November 25, 2024 -- As Gambino mob administrators dealt with the "Skinny Joey situation," over the last year or so, recently-promoted skipper Michael (The Rock) Roccaforte has been front and center next to Gambino boss Lorenzo Mannino putting the issue to bed, per sources on both sides of the law. Roccaforte assumed day-to-day authority in - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Trucchio Crew Out Of Queens Being Overseen By Ronnie One Arm Protege "Rock" Roccaforte These Days](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-trucchio-crew-being-overseen-by-ronnie-one-arm-protege-alphonse-pal-rock-roccaforte-these-days/) - November 23, 2024 -- Gambino mobster Michael (The Rock) Roccaforte took over as a capo of the old Trucchio crew in Queens in recent years per multiple sources. Once saddled with a life sentence, an ailing Ronald (Ronnie One Arm) Trucchio is being sprung from federal prison in the coming weeks by way of a - [Piping Hot But Never Caught: Longtime Buffalo Mafia Boss Lead Pipe Joe Died No. 1 Suspect In Gerass & San Fratello Slayings](https://gangsterreport.com/piping-hot-but-never-caught-longtime-buffalo-mafia-boss-lead-pipe-joe-died-no-1-suspect-in-gerass-san-fratello-slayings/) - November 20, 2024 -- When the Buffalo FBI deep-dove a collection of cold-case mob murders in the 2000s, federal agents still thought they could nail mafia don Joseph (Lead Pipe Joe) Todaro, Sr. on a pair of homicides before he cashed in his chips for good: the 1965 execution of real-estate agent Charlies Gerass when - [The Buffalo Mob Murder Timeline (1957-1997): Killer Snapshot Of Four Decades In The Magaddino Crime Family](https://gangsterreport.com/the-buffalo-mob-murder-timeline-1957-1997-killer-snapshot-of-four-decades-in-the-magaddino-crime-family/) - Below is a listing of all the mafia slayings attributed to the Buffalo mob in the mid-to-late 20th Century: March 14, 1957 – Cleveland mafia figure Dominic Mafrici is shot to death while in hiding in Western New York after robbing a mob-owned restaurant in Steubenville, Ohio without permission. Mafrici worked for the Cleveland mob’s longtime consigliere Tony - [Midwest Mafia-Biker Gang Bliss: Chicago's Double-O Alliance Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary](https://gangsterreport.com/midwest-mafia-biker-gang-bliss-chicagos-double-o-alliance-celebrates-50-year-anniversary/) - November 4, 2024 -- During the 1974 holiday season, the Chicago mob and the Outlaws Motorcycle Club came together to form the notorious “Double O Alliance” at a meeting held in a back room at Armand's Pizzeria in Elmwood Park, according to FBI and DEA intelligence briefings. Federal informants of the era placed the time - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Bonanno Mob Elder Statesmen Tony Green, Bruno Indelicato Pushing For Reinstatement Of Joe C](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-bonanno-mob-elder-statesmen-tony-green-bruno-indelicato-pushing-for-reinstatement-of-joe-c/) - November 19, 2024 -- According to exclusive GR sources in the Big Apple, former Bonanno mob street boss Anthony (Tony Green) Urso is advising current Bonanno mob don Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso to bring back the shelved Joseph (Joe C) Cammarano, Jr. to a capo post as the final measure in a crime family reset - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Don Mikey Nose Took Counsel From Fmr. Boss "Tony Green" Urso In Consigliere Choice For Bonanno Mob](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-don-mikey-nose-took-counsel-from-fmr-boss-tony-green-urso-in-consigliere-choice-for-bonanno-mob/) - November 11, 2024 -- The idea to promote seasoned, but notoriously unpredictable Bonanno mobster Anthony (Bruno) Indelicato to consigliere of the Bonanno crime family earlier this year came from aging, yet still sound-minded former acting boss Anthony (Tony Green) Urso, per sources on both sides of the law. Eighty-eight year old Bonanno mob emeritus "Tony - [Question Of High Concern In BK: Will Fmr. Bonanno Mob Hit Man Tommy "TK" Reynolds Make It Home For The Holidays?](https://gangsterreport.com/question-of-high-concern-in-bk-will-fmr-bonanno-mob-hit-man-tommy-tk-reynolds-make-it-home-for-the-holidays/) - November 18, 2024 -- As we barrel towards the Thanksgiving holiday next week, friends, family and supporters of imprisoned one-time New York mafia figure Tommy (TK) Reynolds are hoping and praying that Reynolds, 55, will be free to eat his turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes with his loving mother. Some of his detractors feel differently - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Genovese Mobster "Freddy Five Times" Furino Was Killed In 1982 To Keep Him Quiet About Hoffa, Donovan](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-genovese-mobster-freddy-five-times-furino-was-killed-in-1982-to-keep-him-quiet-about-hoffa-donovan/) - November 15, 2024 -- Even almost 50 years later, we are still learning fresh details on the fallout from the Jimmy Hoffa kidnapping and homicide conspiracy. It appears the scant-reported-on the summer 1982 gangland slaying of 52-year old Genovese mob soldier Fred (Freddy Five Times) Furino served multiple purposes, per newly-discovered FBI and DEA intelligence - [Blinded By Rage: Lost Sit-Down In Genovese Mob Beef Sent Bonannos' "Sally Blind" Off The Deep End, Marked For Death](https://gangsterreport.com/blinded-by-rage-lost-sit-down-in-genovese-mob-beef-sent-bonannos-sally-blind-off-the-deep-end-marked-for-death/) - November 9, 2024 -- Busting out a business that belongs to a button man's nephew is a no-no. But what if the nephew was hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt? Bonanno mob soldier Salvatore (Sally Blind) Frascone was shot to death on a street corner in the Bronx on the night of September 22, - [BREAKING NEWS: Hells Angels MC In Canada Tell SQ Its' Ceding Territory, War Vs. Blood Family Mafia Is Done.......Again.](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-hells-angels-mc-in-canada-tell-sq-its-ceding-territory-war-vs-blood-family-mafia-is-done-again/) - November 17, 2024 -- Hopefully, this go-around, the violence stops for good. For the second time in eight months, leaders of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club have informed law enforcement in Quebec that it has halted its war against the upstart Blood Family Mafia. Per exclusive sourcing in the JournaldeMontreal, the Hells Angels have agreed - [BREAKING NEWS: Quebec Fugitive, Bloods Family Mafia Muscle, Roobens Denis, Caught In Portugal, Headed Back To Canada Soon](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-quebec-fugitive-bloods-family-mafia-muscle-roobens-denis-caught-in-portugal-headed-back-to-canada-soon/) - March 2, 2024 -- Bloods Family Mafia enforcer Roobens (The Rhino) Denis, the bodyguard and aide-de-camp for BFM boss David (Ice Pick) Turmel, was arrested in Portugal late this week and will be extradited back to Canada in the coming weeks to face drug and gangsterism charges. Police in Portugal took Denis into custody Thursday - [Report From Canada: Arab Power Crew Commissioned Attack On HA Affiliates In Eastern Quebec That Left 14-Yr. Old Dead](https://gangsterreport.com/report-from-canada-arab-power-crew-commissioned-attack-on-ha-affiliates-in-eastern-quebec-that-left-14-yr-old-dead/) - November 16, 2024 -- The hired-guns-esque Arab Power Crew gave a now-infamous teenage boy (identified as Mohamed Yanis-Seghouani) the assignment that resulted in him allegedly being torched and killed inside the Red Devils Motorcycle Club in Frampton, Quebec last month, according to a recent report by The Dirty News true-crime blog. The Red Devils MC - [Court Testimony: Bongiovanni Blocked First Fed Probe Of Reputed Buffalo Mob Boss's Nephew In '09 Following Strip-Club Raid](https://gangsterreport.com/court-testimony-bongiovanni-blocked-first-fed-probe-of-reputed-buffalo-mob-bosss-nephew-in-09-following-strip-club-raid/) - November 14, 2024 -- Months into then-Buffalo FBI agent Tom Herbst's cold-case murder probe of the Magaddino crime family, he focused his efforts on the younger generation of Magaddino mob royalty and found Peter Gerace, Jr., finally getting face-to-face with his target during an October 2009 Halloween night raid of Gerace, Jr.'s Pharaoh's Gentlemen's Club - [Dancing With The WNY Mafia Wolves: Feds Learned Of Buffalo Mob Don's Nephew In Cold-Case Murder Inquiry Of 2000s](https://gangsterreport.com/dancing-with-the-wny-mafia-wolves-feds-learned-of-buffalo-mob-dons-nephew-in-cold-case-murder-inquiry-of-2000s/) - November 13, 2024 -- Retired Buffalo FBI agent Tom Herbst testified that an alleged local mob boss's nephew and strip-club owner popped up on federal law enforcement's radar 15 years ago when Herbst was investigating cold-case homicides believed to be linked to Western New York's Magaddino crime family. Herbst was testifying at the much-awaited RICO - [His Wife Gone, Hamilton (ON) OG Mobster "Ralphie Collision," Couldn't Go On, Musitano Crime Family Capt. Dies Quietly](https://gangsterreport.com/his-wife-gone-hamilton-on-og-mobster-ralphie-collision-couldnt-go-on-musitano-crime-family-capt-dies-quietly/) - November 12, 2024 -- Without his wife, he was a lost soul. She was a mafia princess that had his heart forever. Canadian mafia figure Ralph (Ralphie Collision) Criminisi died of natural causes last month (October 27) at the age of 86, only weeks removed from the death of his wife of more than 60 - [Parole Board In Canada Won't Give Montreal Mafia Skipper Nicky Spagnolo A Break, Denies Parole In Assault Case](https://gangsterreport.com/parole-board-in-canada-wont-give-montreal-mafia-skipper-nicky-spagnolo-a-break-denies-parole-in-assault-case/) - November 12, 2024 -- Montreal mob capo Nicky Spagnolo had his bid for parole rejected this week over concerns that he's too closely connected to Rizzuto crime family affairs. Spagnolo, 49, is doing a three-year prison term for assault and tight with reputed Montreal mafia don Leonardo (Leo the Lawyer) Rizzuto. He was arrested in - [Philly Mob Birthday Bash: Bruno-Scarfo Crime Family Gathers For Boss's Brother Anthony Borgesi's 60th B-Day](https://gangsterreport.com/philly-mob-birthday-bash-bruno-scarfo-crime-family-gathers-for-bosss-brother-anthony-borgesis-60th-b-day/) - November 12. 2024 -- Ten days ago, the Philadelphia mafia threw a surprise 60th birthday party for alleged mob soldier Anthony Borgesi, the little brother of Bruno-Scarfo crime family boss George (Georgie Boy) Borgesi. Representatives from a number of different East Coast mob families and factions were in attendance as well. A photo of Lucchese - [Murder Of Detroit Stick-Up Kid Loosely Linked To 1990s Kronk Gym Narcotics Probe](https://gangsterreport.com/murder-of-detroit-stick-up-kid-loosely-linked-to-1990s-kronk-gym-narcotics-probe/) - The 1989 gangland revenge slaying of Sherman (The Shank) Christian was tangentially tied to the so-called Kronk boxing drug case of the 1990s. Christian was gunned down in a highway drive-by shooting on the orders of Olee (Wonzo) Robinson, who was loosely connected to the Kronk narcotics conspiracy indictment which landed in May 1994. Robinson - [She's Got Friends In Low Places: Montreal Mob Capo "Joey Gator" Connections Place Laval Cop In Hot Water](https://gangsterreport.com/shes-got-friends-in-low-places-montreal-mob-capo-joey-gator-connections-place-laval-cop-in-hot-water/) - November 10, 2024 -- A decorated female suburban Montreal policewoman was fired from her job last summer for associating with Montreal mafia figure Giuseppe (Joey Gator) Focarazzo. JournaldeMontreal broke the news of the situation last week of Laval police officer Valerie Laverdure's dismissal. Rising-star Goodfella "Joey Gator" Focarazzo allegedly skippers the Rizzuto mob's Laval crew - [BREAKING NEWS: Former Bonanno Mob Street Boss "Toto" Catalano Collared For Extortion In Sicily](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-former-bonanno-mob-street-boss-toto-catalano-collared-for-extortion-in-sicily/) - November 10, 2024 -- It's been 15 years since the Bonanno crime family's Salvatore (Toto) Catalano returned to Sicily following a two-decade stint in federal prison in the United States. The 83-year old Catalano was arrested this past week in Sicily for shaking down restaurants. YouTuber James Proctor (Real Mob Stories) broke the news in - [Bonanno Mob Chief Mikey Nose Grew Weary Of Fmr. Capo Anthony Frascone In Recent Years, Per '22 Report](https://gangsterreport.com/bonanno-mob-chief-mikey-nose-grew-weary-of-fmr-capo-anthony-frascone-in-recent-years-per-22-report/) - November 9, 2024 -- As Bonanno crime family don Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso found his footing as an official mafia boss on the outside in the early 2020s, tension developed between him and his old, Bronx crew mate-turned-capo, Anthony (Tony Stutters) Frascone, according to a CosaNostraNews dispatch in December 2022. "Mikey Nose" became Godfather behind - [Kansas City Mobster Mark Sorrentino Dies Of Cancer Less Than Two Weeks After Compassionate Prison Release](https://gangsterreport.com/kansas-city-mobster-mark-sorrentino-dies-of-cancer-less-than-two-weeks-after-compassionate-prison-release/) - November 9, 2024 -- At least he got to die with dignity, surrounded by family and loved ones. Twelve days following walking free from 14 years in the feds, Kansas City mafia figure Mark (Fat Marky) Sorrentino passed away Friday morning after a battle with cancer. He was 58 and did his last stint behind - [Mouse Trap Methodology: Philly Mob Shot Caller "Mousie" Massimino Alerted By Feds Of Supervised-Release Violations](https://gangsterreport.com/mouse-trap-methodology-philly-mob-shot-caller-mousie-massimino-alerted-by-feds-of-supervised-release-violations/) - November 8, 2024 -- The clang of prison bars appears to be an attractive sound for Philadelphia mafia figure Joe (Mousie) Massimino. His second stint as underboss may be ending soon or possibly already ended due to his proclivities for breaking the rules. Enduring dozens of arrests and a number of stints in the can - [We Have To Do Better: Mob Reporting Faces Crossroads Amid 24-7 News Cycle, Journalists, YouTubers Not Doing Job](https://gangsterreport.com/we-have-to-do-better-mob-reporting-faces-crossroads-amid-24-7-news-cycle-journalists-youtubers-not-doing-job/) - November 5, 2024 -- The feverish itch to be first, fast and feed more content to the algorithm beast is effecting my credibility. It's doing a number on others in the mob reporting space and their reputations as well. We all need to check ourselves and be more deliberate in our work. If we don't, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Bad Blood Between Georgie Neck & Patty Red In Lucchese Mob Shadowed Recent Power Shifts](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-bad-blood-between-georgie-neck-patty-red-in-lucchese-mob-shadowed-recent-power-shifts/) - November 8, 2024 -- Drama at the top can't seem to escape the Lucchese crime family in the past decade. After a bloodless power play orchestrated from behind bars in the late 2010s overhauled the sitting administration, one of the then-new leaders only lasted a few years before infighting vaulted him out of the leadership - [Bonanno Borgata Held In Higher Esteem These Days After Mafia Don Mikey Nose Returned To Streets In '24, Mended Fences](https://gangsterreport.com/bonanno-borgata-held-in-higher-esteem-these-days-after-mafia-boss-mikey-nose-returned-to-the-streets-mended-fences/) - November 7, 2024 -- With Bonanno mob boss Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso back on the scene this fall, the Bonannos have upped their game to clicking-on-all-cylinders mode, increasing their status in New York City LCN circles and continuing to heal old battle scars, per multiple sources. Sixty-nine year old "Mikey Nose" Mancuso came home from - [A Goodfellas' Salute & Goodbye: Gambino Crime Family's Bronx Faction Lost OG Dominick Pilotti In Summer Of '24](https://gangsterreport.com/a-goodfellas-salute-goodbye-gambino-crime-familys-bronx-faction-lost-og-dominick-pilotti-in-summer-of-24/) - October 20, 2024 -- The Bronx bid farewell to a tried-and-true wiseguy back in the summer when Gambino mob soldier Dominick Pilotti cashed in his chips, dying of natural causes on August 9 at the age of 68. Former Lucchese button man John Pennisi broke the news of Pilotti's passing this weekend on his YouTube - [Making Sure Doves Don't Cry In The Can: KC's Sorrentino Boosted Mob Status In First Prison Term Catering To Outfit's Joe Aiuppa](https://gangsterreport.com/making-sure-doves-dont-cry-in-the-can-kcs-sorrentino-boosted-mob-status-in-first-prison-term-catering-to-outfits-joe-doves/) - November 5, 2024 -- When he was in prison in the 1990s doing his bid for contempt in the Basta Boys case, Kansas City mobster Mark (Fat Markie) Sorrentino raised his gangland stock and credentials by taking care of an aging Chicago mafia don Joseph (Joey Doves) Aiuppa, per KCPD and FBI intelligence at the - [A Diamond To The Sky: Historic Hells Angels MC Boss Danny Bifield Dies In Bike Wreck, Worked For Mafia, Planted Flags](https://gangsterreport.com/diamonds-in-the-sky-historic-hells-angels-mc-boss-danny-bifield-dies-in-bike-wreck-worked-for-mafia-planted-flags-for-81/) - October 29, 2024 -- Less than a year after getting out of the feds, Hells Angels Motorcycle Club legend Danny (Diamond Dan) Bifield died of injuries sustained earlier this month in an October 4th bike crash in Durham, North Carolina near the campus of Duke University. He was 73 and the founder of Hells Angels - [Same Old Story: DeBrizzi's Run As Gambino Mob's Rackets Boss In Connecticut Ended Like It Began, Drenched In Blood](https://gangsterreport.com/same-old-story-debrizzis-run-as-gambino-mobs-rackets-boss-in-connecticut-ended-like-it-began-drenched-in-blood/) - November 3, 2024 -- To take control of the Gambino mob's rackets in Connecticut, Tommy (The Enforcer) DeBrizzi helped kill his predecessor in 1981, the Gambino's Fairfield County, CT. skipper, Frank (Frankie Cigars) Piccolo. Live by the sword, die by the sword. "Tommy the Enforcer" made the phone call to Piccolo inside a phone booth - [Kansas City Mob Figure Mark Sorrentino Was Part Of "Basta Boys" Movement In 1990s, Came Up Under Las Vegas Pete](https://gangsterreport.com/kansas-city-mob-figure-mark-sorrentino-was-part-of-basta-boys-movement-in-1990s-came-up-under-las-vegas-pete/) - November 1, 2024 -- Back in the early 1990s, Kansas City mobster Mark (Fat Markie) Sorrentino belonged to the Basta Boys crew, a JV mafia under the guidance of the Civella crime family's leadership that were all jailed for contempt of court for refusing to give up their mentors in the mob, got a shout-out - [GR](https://gangsterreport.com/hamilton-on-underworld-says-goodbye-to-musitano-mob-og-former-car-theft-rackets-chief-ralphie-criminisi/) - [Montreal Mobster Nicky Spagnolo Sees Parole Board, Speaks Of Regret, Loss Of His Dad](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-mobster-nicky-spagnolo-sees-parole-board-speaks-of-regret-loss-of-his-dad/) - October 31, 2024 -- Some people might question why he wants to come back out at all considering the situation on the street. War stops for no man. Nonetheless, Montreal mafia captain Nicky Spagnolo went in front of the parole board this week and showed contrition for the assault that landed him a three-year trip - [BREAKING NEWS: Trouble Finds Former Mongols MC Boss "Little Dave" Santillan In Civilian Life, Charged In Attempted Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-trouble-finds-former-mongols-mc-boss-little-dave-santillan-in-civilian-life-charged-in-attempted-murder/) - October 31, 2024 -- Deposed Mongols Motorcycle Club national boss David (Little Dave) Santillan was arrested for attempted murder in Pasadena, California this week. Pasadena police accuse him of stabbing a man in the neck with a box cutter in the midst of a scuffle on the street in broad daylight in the early evening - [K.C. Mafia Welcomes Home Mark Sorrentino From Time Away In The Feds, Boosted In Bid For Freedom By Eddie Cox](https://gangsterreport.com/k-c-mafia-welcomes-home-mark-sorrentino-from-time-away-in-the-feds-boosted-in-bid-for-freedom-by-eddie-cox/) - October 31, 2024 -- Give another assist to jailhouse-lawyer extraordinaire Eddie Cox. Kansas City mob figure Mark (Fat Markie) Sorrentino was released from federal prison this week after more than a decade in the can for arson, getting help from former Kansas City Black mafia shot-caller, 89-year old, "Whitey" Cox, who was set free almost - [Autumn In New York: The Outfit's"Gigi" Rovito Keeps Makes Moves, Fast-Emerging Chicago Mob Statesman In Big Apple](https://gangsterreport.com/autumn-in-new-york-the-outfitsgigi-rovito-keeps-makes-moves-fast-emerging-chicago-mob-statesman-in-big-apple/) - October 30, 2024 -- Reputed Chicago mob soldier Fillipo (Gigi) Rovito was in New York City this week, doing the town, catching the World Series at Yankee Stadium and taking multiple, clandestine private meetings with members of the Five Families, per sources on both sides of the law and Rovito's Instagram and Tiktok accounts. Bombastic, - [BREAKING NEWS: Carolinas Region Hells Angels MC Powerhouse "Diamond Dan" Back Home Following Decade In Feds For Racketeering](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-carolinas-region-hells-angels-mc-powerhouse-diamond-dan-gone-at-72-passes-at-home-following-decade-in-feds/) - January 7, 2024 -- Beloved South Carolina Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Danny (Diamond Dan) Bifield was released from federal prison last month after a decade in the can. Bifeild is a biker legend in both South and North Carilina and on the East Coast in Connecticut. "Danny is a righteous dude, rock solid, respected - [BREAKING NEWS: New Jersey Mob Underboss Charlie Stango Returned To Prison For A Year After Fake Lien Filing](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-new-jersey-mob-underboss-charlie-stango-returned-to-prison-for-a-year-after-fake-lien-filing/) - October 28, 2024 -- His promotion was followed by a trip to the feds. Freshly-minted DeCalvacante crime family No. 2 man Charles (Charlie the Hat) Stango reported to prison in Texas last week to do 12 months for federal-lien fraud connected to filings against a U.S. Attorney and a criminal-defense lawyer in the Garden State. - [The Year Of The Hat: N.J. Mafia Shot Caller Charlie Stango Assumed Underboss Duties In DeCalvacante Clan In 2024](https://gangsterreport.com/the-year-of-the-hat-n-j-mafia-shot-caller-charlie-stango-assumed-underboss-duties-in-decalvacante-clan-in-2024/) - October 25, 2024 -- Just prior to his mid-2010s federal racketeering, attempted murder and drug-trafficking bust, New Jersey mob skipper Charlie (The Hat) Stango was on the cusp of being bumped up to the DeCalvacante crime family's No. 2 spot. Well, better late than never, right? The 81-year old gangster-to-the-core "Charlie the Hat" Stango got - [Repub. Pres. Candidate Donald Trump NYC Rally Featured Fmr. L.A. Drug Boss "Harry O" In Reach Out To Gangster Admirers](https://gangsterreport.com/rep-pres-candidate-donald-trump-nyc-rally-featured-fmr-l-a-drug-boss-harry-o-in-reach-out-to-gangster-admirers/) - October 28, 2024 -- Legendary Southern California dope don Michael (Harry O) Harris spoke at Donald Trump's raucous presidential-campaign rally inside historic Madison Square Garden in New York City Sunday afternoon. Four years removed from losing the 2020 election, the relentless, federally-indicted 78-year old Trump is running for a second term in the White House - [Bridge-Building In Buffalo: Magaddino Mobster Masecchia Put "Big Greenie" Serio In The Game For Expansion Into Canada](https://gangsterreport.com/bridge-building-in-buffalo-magaddino-mobster-masecchia-put-big-greenie-serio-in-the-game-for-expansion-into-canada/) - October 28, 2024 -- Based on federal court testimony given in 2024, it looks like Buffalo mob soldier Mike (The Gorilla) Masecchia is the ultimate intro-man for someone trying to get his start in the Western New York LCN drug trade. Masecchia is doing an eight-year federal prison term for narcotics trafficking right now, but - [More Than Just Butchie: Another Old-School Buffalo Mafia Member Was Mentioned At DEA Mob Mole Trial](https://gangsterreport.com/more-than-just-butchie-another-old-school-buffalo-mafia-skipper-was-mentioned-at-dea-mob-mole-trial/) - October 27, 2024 -- Buffalo mob drug-dealer-turned-federal-witness Ron (Big Greenie) Serio got a meeting with Magaddino crime family acting capo John (Johnny the Cat) Catanzaro in the 2000s. Guess how? By way of an introduction from mafia enforcer Mike (The Gorilla) Masecchia, according to Serio's court testimony this year at a federal bribery and racketeering - [BREAKING NEWS: Street Gang Leader, NYC Mob Associate "E-Money" Spears To Do Ten Piece In The Feds For '23 Airport Bust](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-street-gang-leader-nyc-mob-associate-e-money-spears-to-do-ten-piece-in-the-feds-for-23-airport-bust/) - October 27, 2024 -- New York mafia affiliate and New Jersey drug boss Edwin (E-Money) Spears will be a guest of Uncle Sam's for the next decade or so. Last week, "E-Money" Spears copped a guilty plea in a narcotics case and accepted a ten-year federal prison sentence. Spears, 50, and four others were busted - [International Cash Out: While Going For A Spot Of Tea, Street Gang Boss, Lucchese Mob Affiliate "E Money" Spears, Stopped By The G](https://gangsterreport.com/while-going-for-a-spot-of-tea-street-gang-boss-lucchese-mob-affiliate-e-money-spears-was-stopped-by-the-g/) - December 8, 2023 -- More than a million dollars-worth of illegal drugs confiscated on a private airplane at New Jersey's Teterboro Airport last week came from New York City and were destined for Great Brittain before the FBI raided the plane on the runway, per new reports on the stunning federal airport-sting operation. Approximately $1,500,000 - [Fed Airport Sting In NJ Nails Nine-Trey Gangster Bloods Shot Caller, Lucchese Mob Associate "E-Money" Spears For A Million Bucks Of Dope](https://gangsterreport.com/fed-airport-sting-in-nj-nails-nine-trey-gangster-bloods-shot-caller-lucchese-mob-associate-e-money-spears-for-a-million-bucks-of-dope/) - December 4, 2023 -- New Jersey street gang boss and Lucchese mob affiliate Edwin (E-Money) Spears was busted in a DEA sting operation attempting to leave the country on a private plane at Teterboro Airport with more than a million bucks of cocaine and marijuana on board last week, according to reports out of the - [Lucchese, Gambino & Bonanno Mobs All Work With Nine-Trey Gangster Bloods Boss "E-Money" Spears, Per New Court Filing](https://gangsterreport.com/feds-lucchese-gambino-bonanno-mobs-all-work-with-nine-trey-gangster-bloods-boss-e-money-spears-per-new-court-filing/) - December 11, 2023 -- Federal prosecutors link New Jersey street gang leader Edwin (E-Money) Spears to three of New York's Five Families of the American mafia, according to an addendum to a detention memo filed last week. The 49-year old Spears is one of the most prominent and respected African-American underworld figures on the East - [Cashing The Ticket: Ten Crack Commandments Have Served NJ Gang Leader "E-Money" Spears Well In Dealings With Mafia In NYC](https://gangsterreport.com/cashing-the-ticket-ten-crack-commandments-have-served-nj-gang-leader-e-money-spears-well-in-dealings-with-mafia-in-nyc/) - December 24, 2023 -- There's a strong argument to be made that the man they call E-Money is the most respected and relied-upon African-American crime figure in the New York mafia. He's known for sticking to the rules, adhering to a code of silence and accountability. New Jersey drug boss Edwin (E-Money) Spears built trust - [The Billy Mann Murder: N.J. Mob Hit Team Made Up Of DeCalvacante & Genovese Families Was Captained By Charlie Stango](https://gangsterreport.com/the-billy-mann-murder-n-j-mob-hit-team-made-up-of-decalvacante-genovese-families-was-captained-by-charlie-stango/) - October 26, 2024 -- On the evening of October 17, 1980, New Jersey mafia figure Charlie (The Hat) Stango shot DeCalvacante mob associate Billy Mann to death inside a car in the parking lot of the Elizabeth, New Jersey Hilton Hotel located in the shadow of the Newark Liberty International Airport. The 44-year old Mann - [St. Louis Gangster, Labor-Union War Vet, Anthony Leisure Dead At 78, Survived Missouri Mafia Fireworks Of 1980s](https://gangsterreport.com/st-louis-gangster-labor-union-war-vet-anthony-leisure-dead-at-76-survived-missouri-mafia-fireworks-of-1980s/) - October 23, 2024 -- After four decades in state prison for racketeering, labor-union corruption and murder, St. Louis mobster Anthony Leisure died of cancer this week. He was 78 and outlived his brother and cousin who were sent away with him in the wake of a more-than- year-long mafia car-bombing and shooting war fought for - [Court Records: Former Buffalo Bills Linebacker, Retired Local Cop Was Eyed By Feds In DEA Mob Mole Case](https://gangsterreport.com/court-records-former-buffalo-bills-lineman-retired-local-cop-was-eyed-by-feds-in-dea-mob-mole-case/) - October 23, 2024 -- According to the U.S. Attorneys Office in Western New York, Joe Bongiovanni used his buddy, one-time Buffalo Bills practice-squad player Tommy Doctor, as a model for how to avoid indictment if you are a member of law enforcement getting glims from the feds: Just quit. With rumors circulating that the feds - [Hanging His Hat At Home Again: DeCalvacante Crime Family Capo Charlie Stango Returns From Prison To Garden State](https://gangsterreport.com/hanging-his-hat-at-home-again-decalvacante-crime-family-capo-charlie-stango-returns-from-prison-to-garden-state/) - July 21, 2022 -- New Jersey mafia captain Charlie (The Hat) Stango was recently released from federal prison and is residing in a New York halfway house. The 79-year old Stango did seven years of a 10-year sentence stemming from a 2015 racketeering case charging narcotics trafficking, bookmaking and attempted murder dubbed "Operation Charlie Horse." - [Who's Got The Most Juice In The Sunshine State's Mafia? Fall 2024 Florida LCN Mob Power Rankings (NYC, Chi., Phila.)](https://gangsterreport.com/whos-got-the-most-juice-in-the-sunshine-states-mafia-fall-2024-florida-lcn-mob-power-rankings-nyc-chi-phila/) - October 9, 2024 — Breaking down the Top 10 LCN mafia figures doing business in Florida right now. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and factors. 1 Nicholas "Little Nicky" Corozzo (Gambino) -- Power, respect, reverence coast to - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Famous Midwest Mafia Muscle, Fmr. NFL DL, Wayne Bock, Was Kicked Out Of Chicago By Joey The Clown](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-famous-midwest-mafia-muscle-fmr-nfl-dl-wayne-bock-was-kicked-out-of-chicago-by-joey-the-clown/) - June 25, 2024 -- Deceased seasoned Chicago mob enforcer Wayne (The Cardinal) Bock spent his final years on earth in exile from the Windy City for stealing and dealing, booted from town by Outfit heavyweight Joey (The Clown) Lombardo, per sources on both sides of the law. Drafted into the NFL as a young-buck terror - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Philly Mafia Delegation Met With FBI At Least Once In The 2010s To Discuss Gardner Museum-Paintings Search](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-philly-mafia-delegation-met-with-fbi-at-least-once-in-the-2010s-to-discuss-gardner-museum-paintings-search/) - October 22, 2024 -- Spurred on by then-Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino's desire to get his hands on reward money and/or tribute for a transaction facilitated by his lieutenants, liaisons for the Bruno-Scarfo crime family sat with FBI agents, at least once and potentially twice, between the years 2012 and 2016, regarding the - [The End Of An Era In South Philly: City Of Brotherly Love Set To Lay To Rest Revered Mob Capo "Chickie" Ciancaglini](https://gangsterreport.com/the-end-of-an-era-in-south-philly-city-of-brotherly-love-set-to-lay-to-rest-revered-mob-capo-chickie-ciancaglini/) - March 13, 2023 -- The OG of South Philly, Philadelphia mafia legend Joseph (Chickie) Ciancaglini died of natural causes this week. He was 88 and passed away on Saturday. The lumbering, larger-than-life mob figure spent his final years holding court at Stogie Joe's Tavern in South Philly on Passyunk Avenue. "Chickie" Ciancaglini was released from - [How Big Meech Took Over ATL: BMF's Roots In GA. Trace To 1980s-90s Drug Crew Linked To Pro Athletes Dominique & Deion](https://gangsterreport.com/how-big-meech-took-over-atl-bmfs-roots-in-ga-trace-to-1980s-90s-drug-crew-linked-to-pro-athletes-dominique-deion/) - October 19, 2024 -- The seeds for Black Mafia Family's Atlanta regime were planted in the summer of 1985 when the Kingsley-Walker brothers' drug crew landed in the ATL from Detroit and set-up shop, flooding their new city with dope and opening a string of popular nightclubs, some of them fronted by then-future Hall of - [The Last Mafia Dynasty's Fed Moles: How Carmine Persico Ran The Colombo Mob From Prison During First Years As Boss](https://gangsterreport.com/the-last-mafia-dynastys-fed-moles-how-carmine-persico-ran-the-colombo-mob-from-prison-during-first-years-as-boss/) - October 17, 2024 -- Before the bullets, the stabilization factor for a recently-crowned but imprisoned Colombo Godfather Carmine (Junior) Persico was augmented, and in some cases facilitated, by feds, one being an undercover "triple agent" working for Team America. Things ran smoother for Persico at the beginning of the mafia dynasty he single-handedly constructed for - [GR EXCLUSIVE: "Big Meech" In Miami Halfway House, BMF Leader Will Start Second Chapter In Dallas](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-big-meech-in-miami-halfway-house-bmf-leader-will-start-second-chapter-in-dallas/) - October 18, 2024 -- From the D to the Big D. Motor City-native and Black Mafia Family founder Demetrius (Big Meech) Flenory checked into a halfway house in Miami this week and is expected to eventually relocate to Dallas when his full prison sentence is completed in 2026. Mythologized in rap music and drug-game culture, - [Historic Mafia Sitdowns Pt. 8: Meeting Of Dons To Give Genovese Mob Green Light To Kill Gambino Capo First Nail In Big Paul's Coffin](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sit-downs-vol-8-meeting-of-dons-to-give-genovese-mob-green-light-to-kill-ct-capo-first-nail-in-big-pauls-coffin/) - October 18, 2024 -- Sparks flying at Sparks Steakhouse in December 1985 was four years in the making. The very moment doomed Gambino mob boss Paul Castellano allowed Genovese crime family don Vincent (The Chin) Gigante to move on his territory in Southern Connecticut and murder his borgatas’ skipper in charge of the region was - [BREAKING NEWS: The Man, The Myth, The Legends BMF Crime Lord "Big Meech" Flenory Finally Sprung From Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-the-man-the-myth-the-legends-bmf-crime-lord-big-meech-flenory-finally-sprung-from-feds/) - October 16, 2024 -- Black Mafia Family founder and former boss Demetrius (Big Meech) Flenory was released from federal prison this week following two decades gone from the streets and will serve the remainder of his sentence from a halfway house. Mythologized in rap music and drug-game culture, Flenory is the most iconic African-American crime - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Montreal Hells Angels MC Winning Construction-Racket Battle Against Rizzuto Mob In War For Canada](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-montreal-hells-angels-mc-winning-construction-racket-battle-against-rizzuto-mob-in-war-for-canada/) - October 16, 2024 -- Throughout the last two years, the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in Montreal have taken almost complete control of the Quebec construction industry, blocking the club's allies-turned-enemies, the Sicilian Rizzuto mob, from doing much of its business in the building trade, according to sources on both sides of the law. Heading the - [Buffalo Mafia Flashback: Murder Of Magaddino Clan Capo Butchie BiFulco's Mob Princess Wife's Kid Created Cahos](https://gangsterreport.com/buffalo-mafia-flashback-murder-of-magaddino-clan-capo-butchie-bifulcos-mob-princess-wifes-kid-created-cahos/) - October 15, 2024 -- The stepson of Buffalo mob powerhouse Frank (Butchie Bifocals) BiFulco was killed in a botched drug deal back in 1993. BiFulco, who died of natural causes four years ago this week, took out open murder contracts on an African-American drug kingpin and three of the kingpin's henchmen he blamed for his - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Colombo Mob Vet "Joe Waverly" Cacace Returned To Admin Post In 2021 In Wake Of Russo-Castellazzo Bust](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-colombo-mob-vet-joe-waverly-cacace-returned-to-admin-post-in-2021-in-wake-of-russo-castellazzo-bust/) - October 14, 2024 --In the aftermath of the big Colombo crime family RICO bust in 2021, Joel (Joe Waverly) Cacace came back into the Colombo clan's administration to help right the ship, per sources on both sides of the law. The 83 year old dyed-in-wool wiseguy Cacace returned to the Colombos' hierarchy as underboss and - [The John "Bazoo" Ragano FBI Tapes: What Bonanno Mobster Told Queens Builder In Eve-Of-Prison Shakedown](https://gangsterreport.com/the-john-bazoo-ragano-fbi-tapes-what-bonanno-mobster-told-queens-builder-in-eve-of-prison-shakedown/) - October 14, 2024 -- Below is a bone-chilling July 5, 2023 conversation between menacing Bonanno mob soldier John (Bazoo) Ragano and debtor, building contractor and Bonanno mob associate Vinnie Martino related to $300,000 in backpay owed to the Bonanno and Colombo crime families from outstanding juice loans. "Bazoo" Ragano was about to report to prison - [Hells Angels MC Sydney Shot-Caller Angelo Pandeli Deported From Dubai After Caught Dining W/ "81" Mega Boss Marty Robert](https://gangsterreport.com/hells-angels-mc-sydney-shot-caller-angelo-pandeli-deported-from-dubai-after-caught-dining-w-81-mega-boss-marty-robert/) - October 11, 2024 -- The UAE kicked Australian Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Angelo Pandeli out of Dubai and back to Sydney last month following Pandeli living in the UAE since 2018 and recently getting caught cavorting with known undesirables, prompting the decision to send him packing. His return to the Outback in September caused - [Colombo Family Farewell To A Fmr. Don: Everyone's Favorite Mob Bakery Man "Sally Bread" Laid To Rest In L.I., No Bosses Tho](https://gangsterreport.com/colombo-family-farewell-to-a-fmr-don-everyones-favorite-mob-bakery-man-sally-bread-laid-to-rest-in-l-i-no-bosses-tho/) - October 10, 2024 -- New York City's first mafia state funeral in a while drew LCN members from up and down the East Coast to Long Island this week, but no dons, per our GR moles on-scene at the memorial. Word went out over last weekend that Five Families bosses wouldn't attend out of caution - [Montreal Crime Chief Raynald Desjardins Aligned With Hells Angels MC In War Vs. Rizzuto Mob, OG Jack Simpson Prospecting](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-crime-chief-raynald-desjardins-aligned-with-hells-angels-mc-in-war-v-rizzuto-mob-og-jack-simpson-prospecting/) - October 9, 2024 -- According to press reports out of Canada, Quebec mob chief Raynald Desjardins, the former No. 2 man in Montreal's Rizzuto mafia family, who's insurgence launched a decade and a half ago greatly destabilized the organization propelling the province into a perpetual state of conflict ever since, is standing with the Hells - [Guilt By Association: Fall 2024 American LCN Mob Affiliate Power Rankings (NY, NE, CHI, PA)](https://gangsterreport.com/guilt-by-association-fall-2024-american-lcn-mob-affiliate-power-rankings-ny-ne-chi-pa/) - October 8, 2024 — Breaking down the Top 10 LCN mafia associates in United States right now. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and factors. 1 Mileta "Mike the Serb" Milanjic (Gambino) -- Too much power and prestige - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Sally Bread's Successor As Captain In The Colombo Mob Already Decided, Fmr. Pro Boxer Gets Skipper Nod](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-sally-breads-successor-as-captain-in-the-colombo-mob-already-decided-fmr-pro-boxer-gets-skipper-nod/) - October 7, 2024 -- Word on the street is "The Boxer" is the next man up in "Sally Bread's" old crew. It should be a smooth transition. Per multiple sources on both sides of the law, Vincent (Vinny the Boxer) Maddalone will succeed recently-deceased Colombo mob capo Salvatore (Sally Bread" Cambria as skipper in a - [BREAKING NEWS: One-Time Colombo Mob Street Boss "Sally Bread" Cambria Suffers Stroke, Dead At 73](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-one-time-colombo-mob-street-boss-sally-bread-cambria-suffers-stroke-dead-at-73/) - October 6, 2024 -- The "Bread" rises no more in the Colombo mob. Colombo crime family skipper and former street boss Salvatore (Sally Bread) Cambria died of a stroke over the weekend. Known for supplying bakery services to LCN-connected restaurants and bars throughout the five boroughs, the 73-year old Cambria headquartered his affairs out of - [Last Days On The Waterfront: Fight With Mob Prince Sent Genovese Docks Baron Barone Jetting To The Feds For Protection](https://gangsterreport.com/last-days-on-the-waterfront-fight-with-mob-prince-sent-genovese-docks-baron-barone-jetting-to-the-feds-for-protection/) - October 6, 2024 -- New York mafia scion Andrew Gigante's desire to waive a hundred thousand bucks in back pay owed to his dad, "The Chin's," storied mob-dock boss George (Georgie the Jet) Barone by a big-earning LCN associate sparked a domino effect of events that led to Barone becoming a rat and his father - [Playing The Long Game: How NYC Mafia Boss Barney Bellomo & Genovese Mob Put ILA President Harold Daggett Into Power](https://gangsterreport.com/playing-the-long-game-how-nyc-mafia-boss-barney-bellomo-genovese-mob-put-ila-president-harold-daggett-into-power/) - October 4, 2024 -- Per federal-court filings and internal labor-union corruption investigations, it was at a meal at the iconic East Harlem eatery Rao's around the 1994 holiday season that Genovese crime family chiefs Vincent (The Chin) Gigante and his protege and successor Barney Bellomo decided that Harold Daggett was going to one day be - [Don't Sleep On These Men Of Honor In The Big Apple: Fall 2024 NYC LCN Mob Sleeper Power Rankings](https://gangsterreport.com/dont-sleep-on-these-men-of-honor-in-the-big-apple-fall-2024-nyc-lcn-mob-sleeper-power-rankings/) - October 2, 2024 -- Breaking down the Top 15 "sleeper" mafia figures in New York City LCN's Five Families at this very moment. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and factors. 1 Ernie Grillo (Gambino) -- The bite - [Sun-Kissed La Cosa Nostra: Fall 2024 West Coast Mob Power Rankings (California, Las Vegas)](https://gangsterreport.com/sun-kissed-la-cosa-nostra-fall-2024-west-coast-mob-power-rankings-california-las-vegas/) - October 4, 2024 — Breaking down the Top 10 LCN mafia figures on the West Coast of the United States including all Five Families, the hometown Dragna mob, the Chicago Outfit and Buffalo's Magaddino crime family. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for - [Who's Got The Most Juice In The N.J. Mafia? Fall 2024 Garden State LCN Power Rankings (Five Families, DeCalv, Philly)](https://gangsterreport.com/whos-got-the-most-juice-in-the-n-j-mafia-fall-2024-garden-state-lcn-power-rankings-five-families-decalv-philly/) - October 3, 2024 — Breaking down the Top 15 LCN mafia figures in the state of New Jersey, including all Five Families, the hometown DeCalvacante mob and Philadelphia's Brun-Scarfo crime family. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and - [Rizzuto Mob Family Shot Caller Rankings: Who's Got The Most Power In The Montreal Mafia In Fall 2024](https://gangsterreport.com/rizzuto-mob-family-shot-caller-rankings-whos-got-the-most-power-in-the-montreal-mafia-in-fall-2024/) - October 1, 2024 — Breaking down the Top 10 most powerful mafia bosses and shot callers in Montreal right now. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and factors. Montreal Mob Top 10 Power Rankings (Fall 2024) 1 Leonardo - [Pete Rose & The Mob: Baseball Legend Placed His Bets With LCN Mafia Families In NYC, Phily & Chicago](https://gangsterreport.com/pete-rose-the-mafia-baseball-legend-placed-his-bets-with-mob-families-in-nyc-phily-chicago/) - October 1, 2024 -- MLB icon Pete Rose passed away this week at 83 years old. His entire career in the pros, he was immersed in the mob-gambling space. Rose, who was hit with a lifetime ban from baseball after it was discovered he wagered on games he was involved in as a manager with - [The Mafia In New Mexico: Bonanno Mob Kept Money On The Street In ABQ, Carmine Galante Sent Future Acting Boss To Oversee](https://gangsterreport.com/the-mafia-in-new-mexico-bonanno-mob-kept-money-on-the-street-in-abq-carmine-galante-sent-future-acting-boss-to-oversee/) - October 1, 2024 -- Breaking Bad's chemistry teacher-turned-crystal-meth kingpin Walter White has nothing on former real-life NYC Goodfella Anthony Spero when it came to doing crime in New Mexico. Around the time he was inducted into the Bonanno crime family in the late 1970s, Brooklyn wiseguy Anthony Spero went to Albuquerque, New Mexico and established - [Parole Board Lets Hells Angels MC Leader Loose From Jail In Providence For Saying Goodbye To New England Mafia No. 2 Man](https://gangsterreport.com/hells-angels-mc-leader-in-providence-let-loose-from-jail-for-saying-goodbye-to-new-england-mafia-no-2-man/) - September 30, 2024 -- Providence Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Joe Lancia is out of jail after a two-week stint for attending the wake and funeral for New England mob underboss Edward (Little Eddie) Lato in August. Lancia thought he had received permission from his parole officer to go and pay his last respects to - [Alleged Buffalo Mafia Consigliere Victor Sansanese's Name Surfaces In Fed Bribery Trial For Accused DEA Mob Mole](https://gangsterreport.com/alleged-buffalo-mafia-consigliere-vic-sansaneses-name-surfaces-in-fed-bribery-trial-for-accused-dea-mob-mole/) - September 30, 2024 -- FBI testimony at the bribery trial of retired Buffalo DEA agent Joe Bongiovanni this fall referenced reputed Magaddino crime family consigliere Victor (The Mutt) Sansanese in relation to a local businessman's contact info being found in an April 2019 search of Bongiovanni's Samsung Galaxy phone at the Baltimore airport while he - [Historic Mafia Sitdowns Vol. 7: Buffalo LCN's Todaro & Pieri Factions Faced Off For Power In 1980s Feud Settled By NYC](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sitdowns-vol-7-buffalo-lcns-todaro-pieri-factions-faced-off-for-power-in-1980s-feud-settled-by-nyc/) - July 26, 2024 -- The death of Buffalo mafia don Sam Pieri in the summer of 1981 sent the Magaddino crime family into three years of confusion, infighting and diabolical plotting and planning for a war that never came to fruition, according to FBI documents, GR sources and court records. Sam Pieri's brother and underboss, - [BREAKING NEWS: Garden State Gangster, DeCalvacante Button Man "Jimmy Dirt" Passed Away In Summer of '24](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-garden-state-gangster-decalvacante-button-man-jimmy-dirt-passed-away-in-summer-of-24/) - September 19, 2024 -- New Jersey mafia soldier James (Jimmy Dirt) Castaldo died over the summer of natural causes at age 69. Castaldo, a soil broker, handled all of the DeCalvacante environmental recycling rackets dating back almost a quarter century. He went down in a RICO bust in 2016 with DeCalvacante mob skipper Charles (Charlie - [GR EXCLUSIVE: "Ice Pick" Turmel Texting From Abroad, Remains General Of BFM War Effort Against The Hells Angels In CAN](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-ice-pick-turmel-texting-from-abroad-remains-general-of-bfm-war-effort-against-the-hells-angels-in-can/) - September 29, 2024 -- As he treks across multiple continents on the run for his life, Blood Family Mafia boss David (Ice Pick) Turmel stills calls shots for his BFM crew in its war against the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club back home in Canada by way of encrypted text messages, according to exclusive GR sourcing - [Montreal Hells Angels MC Shot Caller "Sky" Langlois Chairs Emergency Meeting In Wake Of More Blood Family Mafia Attacks](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-hells-angels-mc-shot-caller-sky-langlois-chaired-emergency-meeting-in-wake-of-more-blood-family-mafia-attacks/) - September 26, 2024 -- Last Wednesday, two attacks were launched at the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in the Mauricie region of Quebec, one a shooting at the Herouxville clubhouse and the other an attempted arson at a nearby business frequented by local Hells Angels. Twenty-four hours later, legendary Montreal South Shore HA boss Michel (Sky) - [Murder Of Jailed Gotti Crew Lieutenant's Son Had More Questions Than Answers, Reiter's Revenge Left Bodies In Its Wake](https://gangsterreport.com/murder-of-jailed-gotti-crew-lieutenants-son-had-fingers-pointed-in-multiple-directions-bodies-dropping-in-vengeance/) - September 28, 2024 -- Relatively shortly after big-earning Gambino mob associate Mark Reiter was found guilty in the federal drug and murder case that would land him in prison for the rest of his life in 1988. his son, Greg, was shot gunned to death in a drug beef with the Bonanno crime family, per - [Checking In With The Players On 12th St.: Chicago Mob's Freshly-Minted Stars In Cicero Continue Stretching Their Legs](https://gangsterreport.com/checking-in-with-the-players-on-12th-st-chicago-mobs-freshly-minted-stars-in-cicero-continues-stretching-their-legs/) - September 27, 2024 -- The contemporary Chicago Outfit's fresh-blooded Cicero crew keeps making boss moves as its favorite baby-gangster brother continues to get in trouble with the law. A Labor Day weekend jaunt for the boys to Lake Geneva. In other words, more bonding time and game planning for the group of fast-ascending Outfit shot - [New Details Brought Out In Court Connect The FSU Gang To Fatal Outlaws MC Shooting In Portland, Maine Linked To HAs](https://gangsterreport.com/new-details-brought-out-in-court-connect-the-fsu-gang-to-fatal-outlaws-mc-shooting-in-portland-maine-linked-to-has/) - September 26, 2024 -- An altercation in Westbrook, Maine between the FSU gang and the Higher Calling Motorcycle Club, laid the groundwork for a fatal shooting hours later in Portland involving reputed area Outlaws Motorcycle Club boss Aaron (Almost Famous) Karp and murder victim Susan McHugh, per new state-court filings in the McHugh homicide case. - [Wartime Worries In Quebec: Old-School Hells Angels MC Shot Callers In Montreal Find Themselves Immersed In New-School SQ Probe](https://gangsterreport.com/wartime-worries-in-quebec-old-school-hells-angels-mc-shot-callers-in-montreal-find-themselves-immersed-in-new-school-sq-probe/) - June 30, 2024 -- Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club luminaries Michael (Sky) Langlois and Salvatore (The Beard) Cazzetta are each part of the SQs large-scale investigation into Hells Angels activity in Quebec amid the club's multiple wars launched against the Sicilian Rizzuto mob and the upstart Blood Mafia Family based out of Quebec City, per - [The Rise & Fall Of Mark Reiter: How King Of New York Took Gambinos, Gotti Mob Crew To Top Of Harlem Dope Game](https://gangsterreport.com/the-rise-fall-of-mark-reiter-how-king-of-new-york-took-gambinos-gotti-mob-crew-to-top-of-harlem-dope-game/) - September 25, 2024 -- An introduction from notorious New York Jewish mafia figure Herbie Sperling in the 1970s marked a young, destined-to-be high-level Gambino mob affiliate named Mark Reiter for future kingpin status. They even partially based a character in a movie on him called King of New York starring Christopher Walken as a Caucasian - [Notorious NYC Jewish Mob Affiliate, Gotti Crew Member Mark Reiter Dies, Cashes In Chips From Behind Bars](https://gangsterreport.com/notorious-nyc-jewish-mob-affiliate-gotti-crew-member-mark-reiter-dies-cashes-in-chips-from-behind-bars/) - September 20, 2024 — Imprisoned high-ranking Gambino mob associate Mark Reiter died of cancer this week, less than a month removed from a U. S. District Court Judge denying a motion for a compassionate release so he could live out his final days free surrounded by family and friends. The Sitdown -- A True Crime - [Why Mark Reiter & The Gambino Mob's Gotti Crew Killed Harlem Dope Boss Nicky Barnes' Girlfriend](https://gangsterreport.com/why-mark-reiter-the-gambino-mobs-gotti-crew-killed-harlem-dope-boss-nicky-barnes-girlfriend/) - September 20, 2024 -- Recently-passed New York City Jewish drug kingpin and mob associate Mark Reiter ordered the 1982 murder of infamous Manhattan gun moll Beverly (Shamecca) Ash because of a debt her brother owed the Gambinos and the historic cooperation agreement signed by Harlem crime lord Nicky Barnes months earlier due to being burned - [Who's Got The Most Juice In The New England Mob? Fall 2024 Mafia Power Rankings (Mass., R.I. & Conn.)](https://gangsterreport.com/whos-got-the-most-juice-in-the-new-england-mafia-fall-2024-mob-power-rankings-mass-r-i-conn/) - September 24, 2024 — Breaking down the Top 10 most powerful mafia bosses and shot callers in New England right now. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and factors. 1 Carmen "Big Cheese" DiNunzio (Boston) -- The final - [Looking Towards The Future In The Big Apple Mob: Fall 2024 NYC Mafia Fast-Risers Power Rankings](https://gangsterreport.com/looking-towards-the-future-in-the-big-apple-mob-fall-2024-nyc-mafia-fast-risers-power-rankings/) - September 23, 2024 -- Breaking down the Top 10 fast rising mob figures in New York City LCN right now as we head towards the mid-point of the 2020s next year. For further context, this listing is considered fluid and able to change, adjust and evolve at any moment for a variety of reasons and - [NYC-ATL Black Godfather Frank Moten Had Hooks Into Pro Boxing Business, Ties To Mega Promoter Don King, Muhammad Ali](https://gangsterreport.com/nyc-atl-black-godfather-frank-moten-had-hooks-into-pro-boxing-business-ties-to-mega-promoter-don-king-muhammed-ali/) - September 22, 2024 -- Drugs. Numbers. Boxing. That was the essence of NYC's Black Godfather of the Superfly Era dope game. The world is being introduced to Frank (The Black Godfather) Moten this month by way of the Peacock streaming service limited-run TV series Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, starring Samuel L. Jackson as - [GR EXCLUSIVE: The Champ Was THERE! Muhammad Ali Got Robbed Alongside Slew Of Gangsters After Comeback Fight](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-the-champ-was-there-muhammed-ali-got-robbed-alongside-slew-of-gangsters-after-comeback-fight/) - September 15, 2024 -- Per exclusive GR sourcing and federal wiretaps, Muhammad Ali was present at the infamous 1970 "Fight Night Heist" in Atlanta that occurred in the hours after his comeback-fight win against Jerry Quarry. despite the news of his being at the Collier Heights mansion on Atlanta's Westside when a stick-up team from - [How The Genovese Crime Family & The Black Mob In Harlem Took Over The NYC Heroin Trade Before Nicky Barnes](https://gangsterreport.com/how-the-genovese-crime-family-the-black-mob-in-harlem-took-over-the-nyc-heroin-trade-before-nicky-barnes/) - September 17, 2024 -- Preceding the more well-known reigns in the Harlem "Superfly Era" dope game of drug lords like Nicky Barnes, Frank Lucas and Guy Fisher in the 1970s, there was Frank (The Black Godfather) Moten and his even lesser-known mentor, adviser and supplier, John (Black Jack) Brown, per droves of DEA records chronicling - [Who's Got The Most Juice In The Windy City Mob? Fall 2024 Chicago Mafia On-The-Street Shot-Caller Power Rankings](https://gangsterreport.com/whos-got-the-most-juice-in-the-windy-city-mob-fall-2024-chicago-mafia-on-the-street-shot-caller-power-rankings/) - September 22, 2024 -- Breaking down the Top 10 most powerful mafia bosses and shot callers in New York City right now as we head towards the mid-point of the 2020s next year. This list only includes bosses, administrators and skippers that are active on the street and not incarcerated (alas former boss "Fat Mike" - [Who's Got The Most Juice In The Philadelphia Mob? Fall 2024 On-The-Street Mafia Shot-Caller Power Rankings](https://gangsterreport.com/whos-got-the-most-juice-in-the-philadelphia-mob-fall-2024-on-the-street-mafia-shot-caller-power-rankings/) - September 21, 2024 -- Breaking down the Top 10 most powerful mafia bosses and shot callers in New York City right now as we head towards the mid-point of the 2020s next year. This list only includes bosses, administrators and skippers that are active on the street and not incarcerated (alas underboss "Handsome Stevie" Mazzone - [Who's Got The Most Juice In The Big Apple Mob? Fall 2024 NYC Mafia On-The-Street Shot-Caller Power Rankings](https://gangsterreport.com/whose-got-the-most-juice-in-the-big-apple-mob-fall-2024-nyc-mafia-on-the-street-shot-caller-power-rankings/) - September 21, 2024 -- Breaking down the Top 20 most powerful mafia bosses and shot callers in New York City right now as we head towards the mid-point of the 2020s next year. This list only includes bosses, administrators and skippers that are active on the street and not incarcerated (alas Lucchese mob boss "Little - [Then-DEA Agent Joe Bongiovanni Was In Car During 2012 Police Stop With Alleged Buffalo Godfather's Driver & Relay Man](https://gangsterreport.com/then-dea-agent-joe-bongiovanni-was-in-car-during-2012-police-stop-with-alleged-buffalo-godfathers-driver-relay-man/) - September 21, 2024 -- On the evening of November 29, 2012, accused Buffalo mob mole Joe Bongiovanni, who at the time was an active-duty DEA agent, got stopped by local police in a car with a person federal authorities considered a "close associate and confidant" of reputed Buffalo mafia don Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro, Jr., - [Hot Dogs, Anyone? Search Of Accused DEA Mob Mole's Phone Found Contact Info For Alleged Buffalo Mafia Don's Dinner Pal](https://gangsterreport.com/hot-dogs-anyone-search-of-accused-dea-mob-moles-phone-found-contact-info-for-alleged-buffalo-mafia-dons-dinner-pal/) - September 16, 2024 -- On his way through U.S. Customs coming back from a vacation in Costa Rica in the months before his arrest on bribery charges, retired DEA agent Joe Bongiovanni, a co-defendant in a current mob-linked federal racketeering case, had his phone searched by Department of Homeland Security agents; one of the names - [Fog Of War: Two Murders In Eastern Quebec Linked To Hells Angels MC-Blood Family Mafia Feud](https://gangsterreport.com/fog-of-war-two-murders-in-eastern-quebec-linked-to-hells-angels-mc-blood-family-mafia-feud/) - September 20, 2024 -- More bodies have dropped across the border. At least two additional gangland slayings can be attributed to the ongoing war between the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club and the Blood Family Mafia street gang in Quebec. Eastern Quebec Hells Angels MC affiliate Andre Bourgoin was killed in a street fight where he - [When Western New York Was The Wild West: The Buffalo Mafia Murder Timeline (1957-1997)](https://gangsterreport.com/when-western-new-york-was-the-wild-west-the-buffalo-mafia-murder-timeline-1957-1999/) - Here's a breakdown of killings within the Magaddino crime family in the second half of the 20th Century; March 14, 1957 – Cleveland mafia figure Dominic Mafrici is shot to death while in hiding in Western New York after robbing a mob-owned restaurant in Steubenville, Ohio without permission. Mafrici worked for the Cleveland mob's longtime - [A Quarter Century Of Murder In The Magaddino Crime Family: Buffalo Mob Hit Timeline (1974-1999)](https://gangsterreport.com/a-quarter-century-of-murder-in-the-magaddino-crime-family-buffalo-mob-hit-timeline-1974-1999/) - The Buffalo mafia was treacherous terrain in the late-20th Century, from the time surrounding the 1974 passing of crime family namesake Stefano (The Undertaker) Magaddino until the start of the New Millennium, the Italian mob in western New York averaged roughly one gangland murder per year, with the 1970s and 80s being particularly brutal on the streets of Buffalo. May 8, - [The Brother Effect: Reputed Philly Mob Soldier Anthony Borgesi Benefiting From Big Bro Realizing His Boss Dream](https://gangsterreport.com/the-brother-effect-reputed-philly-mob-soldier-anthony-borgesi-benefiting-from-big-bro-realizing-his-boss-dream/) - September 15, 2024 -- Over the last year or so, alleged Philadelphia mafia figure Anthony Borgesi has seen an increase in responsibilities in borgata affairs as his older brother, George (Georgie Boy) Borgesi moved from acting boss to official boss of the Bruno-Scarfo crime family, per sources on both sides of the law. Some GR - [Historic Mob Busts: It's Been A Half Century Since Feds Made First Major Case Against The Philadelphia Black Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mob-busts-its-been-a-half-century-since-feds-made-first-major-case-against-the-philadelphia-black-mafia/) - September 12, 2024 -- Maybe the most impactful case of the DEA's early era of crime fighting dropped 50 years ago this week, as Philadelphia Black Mafia boss Eugene (Bo) Baynes and 11 of his top lieutenants were arrested on federal drug and extortion charges on September 16, 1974, spurring the eventual downfall of the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: NYC Boss Lorenzo Mannino Made Business Trip To South Philly In Spring, Ate With Bruno-Scarfo Leaders](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-nyc-boss-lorenzo-mannino-made-business-trip-to-south-philly-in-spring-ate-with-bruno-scarfo-leaders/) - September 12, 2024 -- In the days surrounding the Memorial Day holiday weekend a little more than three months ago, Gambino mob acting don Lorenzo Mannino visited Philadelphia "on the hush" for meetings and a late-night meal with his own Gambino people in the area and members of the Philly mob's Bruno-Scarfo crime family, per - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Skinny Joey Sat With Lorenzo Mannino Last Fall In NYC, Promised He Would Stick To Sports On Pod](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-skinny-joey-sat-with-lorenzo-mannino-last-fall-in-nyc-promised-he-would-stick-to-sports-on-pod/) - September 14, 2024 -- At a 2023 sit-down held in the Big Apple, allegedly deposed Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino told New York mafia "super dons" Lorenzo Mannino and Barney Bellomo his podcasting endeavor was all sports and gambling-related and wouldn't delve into mob talk or fed bashing, per sources on both sides - [BREAKING NEWS: Providence Hells Angels MC Boss Brought Into Custody For Attending New England Mafia UB's Wake](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-providence-hells-angels-mc-boss-brought-into-custody-for-attending-new-england-mafia-ubs-wake/) - September 14, 2024 -- State police in Rhode Island have arrested Providence Hells Angels Motorcycle Club shot caller Joe Lancia on a parole violation stemming from his going to pay his final respects to Patriarca crime family underboss Edward (Little Eddie) Lato late last month. Tim White (WPRI) broke the story. Lato lost his battle - [When Viciousness & Violence Become Currency: A Philadelphia Black Mafia Murder Timeline (1969-1986)](https://gangsterreport.com/when-viciousness-violence-become-currency-a-philadelphia-black-mafia-murder-timeline-1969-1986/) - The Philadelphia Black Mafia terrorized the Philly and New Jersey areas for the entire decade of the 1970s, an ultra-violent crime syndicate that tried veiling their racketeering activities in the name of religion; latching on to the Nation of Islam. In reality, the Philly Black Mafia was a ragtag group of bloodthirsty extortionists, drug dealers, - [Majoring In Murder: Combo Of Muhammad Ali, PBM, Gambino Mob & The Aspiring Mayor Of Camden, NJ Proved Combustible](https://gangsterreport.com/majoring-in-murder-combination-of-muhammad-ali-gambino-mob-the-aspiring-mayor-of-camden-nj-proved-combustible/) - June 9, 2023 -- The spring 1973 rip-off of a million-dollar package of heroin belonging to the Gambino crime family set in a motion a bloody chain of events that culminated in the brutal gangland slaying of Philadelphia Black Mafia affiliate and Camden, New Jersey Mayoral Candidate Major Coxson. A half-century ago this week, on - [Philadelphia Black Mafia Murder Timeline: 'Get Down or Lay Down' Boys' Sheer Brutality On Display](https://gangsterreport.com/philadelphia-black-mafia-murder-timeline-get-down-or-lay-down-boys-sheer-brutality-on-display/) - The Philadelphia Black Mafia terrorized the east coast for more than a decade, from the late 1960s all the way into the early 1980s. "PBM" was a notoriously brutish and violence-prone crime syndicate that tried veiling their activities in the name of religion, latching on to the Nation of Islam and Black Muslim movement. In reality, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Hells Angels Made Sure Marauders MC Consisted Of "All Killers" In Opening Of Support Club For Aid In War](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-hells-angels-made-sure-marauders-mc-made-up-of-all-killers-in-opening-of-support-club-for-aid-in-war/) - September 4, 2024 -- Back in the 1990s, the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club in Montreal established the Rockers Motorcycle Club as its main support-club and on-call enforcement crew in the middle of the Great Quebec Biker War. Now, in the 2020s, with the Hells Angels in Canada at odds with the Sicilian Rizzuto mob, club - [The "Louie Wax" Murder: Hamilton (ON) Mob Skipper's Revenge Was Served Cold In Kidnapping & Killing Of N. Falls Racketeer](https://gangsterreport.com/the-louie-wax-murder-hamilton-on-mob-skippers-revenge-was-served-cold-in-kidnapping-killing-of-n-falls-racketeer/) - September 10, 2024 -- Less than 24 hours after high-ranking L.A. mafia figure Dominic (Toyota Dom) Longo died free and an incredibly wealthy man in the fall of 1985, his nephew, Niagara Falls businessman and self-styled mobster Louis (Louie Wax) Iannuzzelli, disappeared. According to FBI and RCMP intelligence reports, Iannuzzelli was killed on the orders - [BREAKING NEWS: U.S. District Court Judge Bonds Out Fed-Witness Murder-Conspiracy Suspect "Hard Howie" Hinkle In Buffalo](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-u-s-district-court-judge-bonds-out-fed-witness-murder-conspiracy-suspect-hard-howie-hinkle-in-buffalo/) - September 10, 2024 -- Rare Breed Motorcycle Club-affiliate Howard (Hard Howie) Hinkle was granted bond this week after eight months being held on charges of obstruction of justice in relation to the August 1, 2023 homicide of federal witness Crystal Quinn, scheduled to take the stand at a Buffalo mafia-connected racketeering, bribery, drug and sex - [Life Is Beautiful: Buffalo Mobster, Fmr. "Butchie Bifocals" Underling, Joe Bella, Making Moves In Florida, Per Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/life-is-beautiful-buffalo-mobster-fmr-butchie-bifocals-crew-member-joe-bella-making-moves-in-florida-per-sources/) - September 9, 2024 -- Western New York wiseguy Joseph (Joe Beauty) Bella has been seen making the rounds in South Florida via multiple trip south following leaving a halfway house earlier this year, according to exclusive GR sources. His Florida travels were cleared by his parole officer and there's no indication he was doing anything - [The Great COVID Con Job: Buffalo Mafia Scamster Joe Bella Was Offering Fake COVID-19 Tests For $29.99](https://gangsterreport.com/the-great-covid-con-job-buffalo-mafia-scamster-joe-bella-was-offering-fake-covid-19-tests-for-29-99/) - January 13, 2021 – Buffalo mob associate and con man Joe Bella was busted for pandemic profiteering by selling fraudulent COVID-19 test kits at the peak of last year’s Coronavirus lockdown. The Buffalo News first reported on the details of Bella’s case Tuesday. Bella, 48, is connected to recently deceased Buffalo mafia capo Frank (Butchie - [Last 48 Hours In Canada: Two Hells Angels-Affiliates Targeted In Multiple Acts Of Violence, One An Attempted Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/more-shots-ring-out-in-canada-hells-angels-mc-affiliates-take-fire-in-pair-of-incidents-one-an-attempted-murder/) - September 8, 2024 -- Bullets are flying again in Quebec City. Shots rang out twice in two days aimed at alleged combatants in the brewing mafia-bikers war that erupted a year and a half ago and continued this past weekend. Convicted drug dealer and Hells Angels Motorcycle Club associate Patrick Laurendeau survived an attempt on - [The Bobby LaMonica Murder: Why W. Mass. Mafia Hit Man Beat Boston Irish Mob Boss Whitey Bulger To Death In Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/the-bobby-lamonica-murder-why-w-mass-mafia-hit-man-beat-boston-irish-mob-boss-whitey-bulger-to-death-in-prison/) - September 8, 2024 -- Festering anger about his former cellmate's wrongful imprisonment drove Western Massachusetts mafia enforcer Freddy Geas to savagely kill the man he held responsible, Boston Irish mob don James (Whitey) Bulger, the very second he had the chance, according to people familiar with Geas' thinking. It all goes back to the 1980 - [Murder In Less Than 10 Minutes: Fresh Details Surface In '18 Prison Slaying Of Boston Irish Mob Boss Whitey Bulger](https://gangsterreport.com/murder-in-less-than-10-minutes-fresh-details-surface-in-18-prison-slaying-of-boston-irish-mob-boss-whitey-bulger/) - September 6, 2024 -- New England mob hit man Freddy Geas spent a whole seven minutes killing notorious Boston Irish crime lord and FBI CI James (Whitey) Bulger in Bulger's cell at FCI Hazelton in West Virginia less than 12 hours after he arrived on the prison compound via a controversial holding-facility transfer, per new - [When The RCMP Was Up On A Wire Listening To The Recently-Annointed Underboss Of Buffalo LCN Talk Shop](https://gangsterreport.com/when-the-rcmp-was-up-on-a-wire-listening-to-the-recently-annointed-underboss-of-buffalo-lcn-namedrop/) - Below is a wire-tap transcript from 2017 recorded by an undercover RCMP agent in conversation with newly-promoted Buffalo mafia underboss Dom Violi of Hamilton, Ontario, and how reputed Buffalo mob boss Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro -- who denies any role in organized crime and has no federal criminal record to speak of -- bumped him - [BREAKING NEWS: Little Paulie DeCologero Didn't Beat Irish Mob Don Bulger To Death, He Watched For Hacks Instead](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-little-paulie-decologero-didnt-beat-irish-mob-don-bulger-to-death-he-watched-for-hacks-instead/) - August 2, 2024 -- Not all was what it seemed in Whitey's last rodeo with the Grim Reaper. Boston mobster Paul (Little Paulie) DeCologero was a lookout man not an assailant in the 2018 prison murder of notorious Boston Irish mob boss and outed FBI confidential informant James (Whitey) Bulger on October 30, 2018 in - [The Ballad Of Baggy Pants Pat: Buffalo Mafia's Jack-Of-All-Trades Had Bodies, Defied Early Death, Earned To The Very End](https://gangsterreport.com/the-ballad-of-baggy-pants-pat-buffalo-mafias-jack-of-all-trades-had-bodies-defied-early-death-earned-to-the-very-end/) - September 5, 2024 -- Longtime Buffalo mob soldier Pascal (Baggy Pants Pat) Politano led a hit squad for the Magaddino crime family in the 1950s in its quest to get rid of the renegade Aquino brothers' crew, killed his own triggermen and just barely survived an attempt on his life in the years that followed, - [Hells Angels MC Mega Bosses Marty Robert & Angelo Pandeli Talked Euro Drug Market At June Dubai Meal, Per AU Report](https://gangsterreport.com/hells-angels-mc-mega-bosses-marty-robert-angelo-pandeli-talked-euro-drug-market-at-june-dubai-meal-per-au-report/) - September 5, 2024 -- While enjoying a lavish dinner together overlooking the coastline of Dubai, Canada Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Marty Robert and Australian Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Angelo Pandeli discussed the gaps HA Nation could fill in the Turkish dope market and leverage the territory into growing the club's already hefty transnational - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Hells Angels Biker Gods Angelo & Marty Broke Bread In Dubai In June With Canadian Boss Making His Pitch](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-hells-angels-biker-gods-angelo-marty-broke-bread-in-dubai-in-june-with-canadian-boss-making-his-pitch/) - August 29, 2024 -- According to sources on both sides of the law, Hells Angels Motorcycle Club behemoths Marty Robert and Angelo Pandeli met this summer in Dubai to discuss "81" business as part of Robert's globetrotting these past few months shoring up support for the growing Canadian influence in the club's global affairs. They - [Meeting Of The Minds In Mexico: "81" Biker Titan Marty Robert Set To Hold Cancun Hells Angels Leaders' Summit](https://gangsterreport.com/meeting-of-the-minds-in-mexico-81-biker-titan-marty-robert-set-to-hold-cancun-hells-angels-leaders-summit/) - August 30, 2024 -- Hells Angels Motorcycle Club bosses from around the world will be in Cancun, Mexico next week for a shot-caller summit being convened by Montreal Hells Angels chief Marty Robert, per sources in law enforcement and media reports in recent days about the pending gathering. Leaders of Hells Angels chapters and regions - [Any Port In A Storm: Montreal's Rizzuto Mob Relying On Street Gangs As Main Muscle In Ongoing Hells Angels MC War](https://gangsterreport.com/any-port-in-a-storm-montreals-rizzuto-mob-relying-on-street-gangs-as-main-muscle-in-ongoing-hells-angels-mc-war/) - September 2, 2024 -- Due to attrition and unexpected circumstance, Montreal's Rizzuto crime family is using a trio of street gangs as its main muscle in its war with the Hells Angels Motorcycle club, per sources, SQ intelligence reports and recent court filings. Quebec City's Blood Family Mafia, Montreal's Profit Boys and remnants of the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Hamilton (ON) Mafia Chiefs Rocco & Natale Luppino Smoothing Things Over For Buffalo LCN UB Dom Violi](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-hamilton-on-mafia-chiefs-rocco-natale-luppino-smoothing-things-over-for-buffalo-lcn-ub-dom-violi/) - September 3, 2024 -- Canada's Luppino brothers have aided their nephew Buffalo mob underboss Dom Violi in rebuilding trust with the powers that be in the Magaddino crime family and the bosses in New York City, per sources in law enforcement and RCMP informants. The Luppinos (Rocco and Natale), the Magaddino clan's skippers across the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: RCMP, Ontario PD Eying Buffalo Mob Satellite Operation In Hamilton For Musitano Bros. Murders](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-rcmp-ontario-pd-eying-buffalo-mob-satellite-operation-in-hamilton-for-musitano-bros-murders/) - August 31, 2024 -- Per sources in Canadian law enforcement, unnamed members Buffalo mafia's Hamilton, Ontario branch are considered the main suspects in the gangland slayings of Hamilton mob bosses and brothers Pasquale (Fat Pat) Musitano and Angelo (Big Angie) Musitano in 2020 and 2017, respectively. Fifty-three year old Godfather "Fat Pat" Musitano was murdered - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Mafia's "Christy The Nose" Spina Getting More & More Juice On Grand Ave. In Outfit's New Era](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-chicago-mafias-christy-the-nose-spina-getting-more-more-juice-on-grand-ave-in-outfits-new-era/) - September 2, 2024 -- Since the conclusion of the COVID-19 pandemic some three years ago, the primary stewardship of Chicago mob affairs on Grand Avenue has shifted to longtime Westside crew lieutenant Chris (Christy the Nose) Spina, per sources on both sides of the law. The 76-year old Godfather of Grand Ave, reputed Outfit street-boss - [FBI Wire Caught Prince St. Mobster "Joe Glasses" Telling People Lucchese Crime Family Bosses Killed Ex-Purple Gang Chief](https://gangsterreport.com/fbi-wire-caught-prince-st-mobster-joe-glasses-telling-people-lucchese-crime-family-bosses-killed-ex-purple-gang-chief/) - September 1, 2024 -- During the FBI investigation that resulted in the 2017 takedown of the Lucchese mob's entire sitting administration, Prince Street crew soldier Joseph (Joe Glasses) Datello was intercepted on a wire speaking about the 2013 murder of former NYC Purple Gang leader Michael Meldish, blaming the Lucchese's then acting boss Matty Madonna - [Lower East Side Lucchese Mob Figure "Joe Glasses" Datello Cashes In Chips After Fed Judge Allows Him To Spend Final Yr. Free, Die At Home](https://gangsterreport.com/lower-east-side-lucchese-mob-figure-joe-glasses-datello-cashes-in-chips-after-fed-judge-allows-him-to-spend-final-yr-free-die-at-home/) - March 4, 2024 -- Just over a year removed from getting released early from federal prison for medical reasons, Lucchese mob soldier Joseph (Joe Glasses) Datello died last week of natural causes at the age of 72. Imposing, but well-liked in multiple boroughs and borgatas across New York City. Datello struggled with dementia in his - [The Final Days Of A Providence Mob Hitman: Why & How Rogue N.E. Irish Strong Arm Kevin Hanrahan Was Killed](https://gangsterreport.com/the-final-days-of-a-providence-mob-hitman-why-how-rogue-irish-strong-arm-kevin-hanrahan-was-killed/) - August 25, 2024 — When word on the street began circulating in the early fall of 1992 that high-ranking New England mob associate Kevin Hanrahan was making plans to seize rackets belonging to sitting members of the Patriarca crime family administration, obviously people had questions. Like, who was backing such an audacious power play? The - [Parlez-Vous Francais, Mon, Frere? Colombia-To-France Connection Found In HA Boss & Alleged Calabrian Mafioso's Trip](https://gangsterreport.com/parlaz-vous-francais-mon-frere-colombia-to-france-connection-found-in-ha-boss-alleged-calabrian-mafiosos-trip/) - August 20, 2024 -- More-powerful-by-the-day Montreal Hells Angels boss Marty Robert and reputed Montreal mobster Bobby Scoppa may have traveled to France together, as well as, Colombia, five years ago, according to new court filings in Scoppa's drug case out of the United States. Back in 2022, reports surfaced that they accompanied each other to - [Marty Robert's Summer Vacation Abroad: Hells Angels MC Superpower Takes A Spin Around The Globe](https://gangsterreport.com/marty-roberts-summer-vacation-abroad-hells-angels-mc-superpower-takes-a-spin-around-the-globe/) - August 20, 2024 -- Things have been all quiet on the Marty (The Capo) Robert front this summer because the freight-train force of a Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club chieftain hasn't been spending much time in North America, multiple sources on both sides of the law claim. After a spring laying low in Miami, Florida, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Then-Reigning Colombo Mob Underboss Benny Aloi Squashed Beef Between Vinny Unions & Vito Guzzo, Jr.](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-fmr-colombo-mob-underboss-benny-aloi-squashed-beef-between-vinny-unions-vito-guzzo-jr/) - August 27, 2024 -- After the failed fall 1992 murder attempt on Colombo mobster Vincent (Vinny Unions) Ricciardo left an unintended casualty dead in Queens, the crime family's -former renegade faction's highly-regarded underboss Benny Aloi stepped in and stopped there from being any more shooting, per sources and FBI 302 debriefing documents. "Vinny Unions" Ricciardo, - [The Beginning Of The End For Baldo: Caffe Giannini Owner's Slaying Set In Motion Downfall Of Legendary Bonanno Mob Zip](https://gangsterreport.com/the-beginning-of-the-end-for-baldo-caffe-giannini-owners-slaying-set-in-motion-downfall-of-legendary-bonanno-mob-zip/) - August 28, 2024 -- New York mafia associate and Ridgewood, Queens restaurant owner, Sebastiano (Sammy D) DiFalco, disappeared in the winter of 1992 in the wake of a dispute over proceeds from the now-closed Caffe Giannini that eventually took down one of city's most well-known "zip" gangsters. In the coming weeks, his fate was revealed. - [BREAKING NEWS: First Bonanno Mob Figure To Flip, Fmr. Skipper Frank Coppa Gone At 82, Cashes In Chips From WitSec](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-first-bonanno-mob-figure-to-flip-fmr-skipper-frank-coppa-gone-at-82-cashes-in-chips-from-witsec/) - August 27, 2024 -- More than two decades after cutting his historic cooperation deal, former Bonanno crime family capo Frank Coppa died of natural causes over the weekend in the Witness Protection Program. He was 82 and resided in Sarasota, Florida under an assumed identity. Coppa is credited in Big Apple mafia circles for pioneering - [Attempted Murder At A Funeral: Vito Guzzo, Jr. Almost Killed "Vinnie Unions" On His Way To Colombo Mob Wake In '92](https://gangsterreport.com/attempted-murder-at-a-funeral-vito-guzzo-jr-almost-killed-vinnie-unions-on-his-way-to-colombo-mob-wake-in-92/) - August 23, 2024 -- Like a scene out of an action-packed Hollywood crime-caper movie, then-Colombo crime family soldier, Vincent (Vinny Union) Ricciardo's vehicle was run off the road and blocked in by a stolen U-Haul van and a crash car carrying multiple gunmen wearing hockey-goalie masks. He was marked for death by the son of - [Informants Told Feds Imprisoned Colombo Mob Acting Boss Ralph DeLeo Made Vito Guzzo, Jr. In The Can In Connecticut](https://gangsterreport.com/informants-told-feds-imprisoned-colombo-mob-acting-boss-ralph-deleo-made-vito-guzzo-jr-in-the-can-in-connecticut/) - August 26, 2024 -- At some point in the past decade, the Colombo crime family held a making ceremony inside the Danbury Federal Correctional Institute, where former acting don Ralph DeLeo inducted Vito Guzzo, Jr. into the mafia in a highly-unusual situation that was blessed by bosses on the outside, per FBI and BOP CIs - [BREAKING NEWS: New England Mafia Underboss "Little Eddie" Lato Loses Bout With Cancer, Dies At 77](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-new-england-mafia-underboss-little-eddie-lato-loses-bout-with-cancer-dies-at-77/) - August 24, 2024 -- Just three years after his promotion to the No. 2 man of the entire Patriarca crime family, Providence mob underboss Edward (Little Eddie) Lato passed away last night of cancer. He was 77 and named the New England mafia's underboss in 2021, per Rhode Island State Police reports. Local mobologist and - [BREAKING NEWS: Federal Prosecutors Booted From Buffalo Mob-Outlaws MC Related Obstruction-Homicide Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-federal-prosecutors-booted-from-buffalo-mob-outlaws-mc-related-obstruction-homicide-case/) - August 24, 2024 -- United States District Magistrate Jeremiah McCarthy in Buffalo ordered the removal of the prosecutors in the obstruction of justice case related to the homicide of a federal witness for bad-faith actions in missing the discovery deadline and failing to get a protective order for the evidence, but stopped short of throwing - [Grim Reaper Beats BOP To Punch, Colombo Crime Family Skipper "Vinny Unions" Cashes In Chips Right Before Early Release](https://gangsterreport.com/grim-reaper-beats-bop-to-punch-colombo-crime-family-skipper-vinny-unions-cashes-in-chips-right-before-early-release/) - August 22, 2024 -- On the verge of walking out of federal prison early, Colombo mob captain Vincent (Vinny Unions) Ricciardo died of a heart attack in a North Carolina prison hospital last weekend, less than 24 hours after getting a medical pass. Gangland News first reported on Ricciardo's passing and never-cashed-in compassionate release in - [BREAKING NEWS: Superior Court Judge In Jersey Rejects Lucchese Mob Capo Marty Taccetta's Motion For New Trial](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-superior-court-judge-in-jersey-rejects-lucchese-mob-capo-marty-taccettas-motion-for-new-trial/) - August 23, 2024 -- Although she acknowledged prosecutorial misconduct in terms of the suppressing and potentially doctoring of evidence, New Jersey Superior Court Judge Dina Vicari denied 73-year old Lucchese crime family skipper Marty Taccetta's motion for a new trial on Friday morning following a year's worth of testimony and filings on the matter. Judge - [When Desert Heat Went Cold In WNY: Buffalo Mafia's "Mike The Gorilla" Popped Up On DEA Radar In Vegas 20 Years Ago](https://gangsterreport.com/when-desert-heat-went-cold-in-wny-buffalo-mafias-mike-the-gorilla-popped-up-on-dea-radar-in-04/) - August 22, 2024 — Las Vegas DEA agents first alerted the Buffalo office of drug-dealing activity by alleged Magaddino crime family enforcer Mike (The Gorilla) Masecchia in 2004, but according to federal court filings in the bribery trial of an alleged DEA mob mole, it appears instead of being proactive on the intel received from - [Late Summer Rendezvous In Springfield: Infamous Genovese Connecticut Mobster Seen At Western Mass. Italian Festival](https://gangsterreport.com/late-summer-rendezvous-in-springfield-connecticut-genovese-mobster-seen-at-western-mass-italian-festival/) - August 20, 2024 -- With questions swirling about the Santaniellos' ability to run a tight ship in the Springfield (MA) mob, elder statesman Amedeo Santaniello was seen attending the city's annual summer Italian festival with veteran Genovese crime family figure Eugene (Rooster) Onofrio, per sources and federal surveillance. It's unknown if Onofrio's visit to town - [Mob-Biker Boss Colombia Vacation Was Nothing But A Gangster Party: Marty & Bobby's Trip To South America In '19 Recently Came To Light](https://gangsterreport.com/colombia-vacation-was-nothing-but-a-gangster-party-marty-bobbys-trip-to-south-america-in-19-recently-comes-to-light/) - February 6, 2024 -- Reputed Montreal mobster Bobby Scoppa and Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Martin (Marty the Capo) Robert traveled to Columbia together in January 2019, according to sources, police reports and court filings. Reports of the South American joint holiday first surfaced in 2022. Marty Robert is Public Enemy No. 1 in - [BREAKING NEWS: Kansas City Pagan's MC Jammed In Missouri Fed Racketeering Case, Featuring Several Attacks On Rivals](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-kansas-city-pagans-mc-jammed-in-missouri-fed-racketeering-case-featuring-several-attacks-on-rivals/) - August 19, 2024 -- Eighteen members of the Pagans Motorcycle Club's Kansas City chapter were busted by the feds for various assault, narcotics and firearm offenses rolled into a racketeering indictment. The case's No. 1 defendant is Pagan's MC enforcer Chris (Big Mac) McGowan. The No. 2 defendant is Arthur (Straight Edge) Reynolds. On May - [The Midwest Mob's Rambling Man: Chicago Mafia Up-&-Comer "Gigi" Rovito Travels East To End The Summer](https://gangsterreport.com/midwest-mobs-rambling-man-chicago-mafia-up-comer-gigi-rovito-travels-east-to-end-the-summer/) - August 18, 2024 -- As his boys in the Cicero crew took in the sights at the Italian festival on Taylor Street last weekend, restauranteur and notoriously colorful reputed Chicago mob soldier Fillipo (Gigi) Rovito was on the first leg of an East Coast swing vacation to end the summer. with Rovito hitting New York - [Did Gangster Dream Team Of Whitey Bulger, Bumpy Johnson & Mickey Cohen Join Forces To Help Alcatraz Escapees?](https://gangsterreport.com/did-gangster-dream-team-of-whitey-bulger-bumpy-johnson-mickey-cohen-join-forces-to-help-alcatraz-escapees/) - August 18, 2024 -- Family members of reputed Alcatraz prison escapees John and Clarence Anglin insist future Boston Irish mob leader James (Whitey) Bulger and former L.A. Jewish mob boss Mickey Cohen played crucial roles in the exit plan of the Anglin brothers off the "Rock" back in the summer of 1962. Bulger, who maintained - [Hard To Kill: Boston Mafia Leaders Big & Little Cheese DiNunzio Were In Eastie Crew's Crosshairs In 1990s, Too](https://gangsterreport.com/hard-to-kill-boston-mafia-leaders-big-little-cheese-dinunzio-were-in-eastie-crews-crosshairs-in-1990s-too/) - August 18, 2024 -- The DiNunzio brothers were on a hit list composed by the New England mob's East Boston insurgence of the 1990s, according to federal-court filings and FBI 302s. Patriarca crime family boss Carmen (Big Cheese) DiNunzio and his baby-bro street boss Anthony (Little Cheese) DiNunzio went on to dodge that 1990s murder - [The DiNunzio Bros.' Money-Making Skills Got Murder Contracts Lifted, But Didn't Remove Bumps In Their Road To N.E. Mob Throne](https://gangsterreport.com/the-dinunzio-bros-money-making-skills-got-murder-contracts-lifted-but-didnt-remove-danger-in-their-road-to-n-e-mob-throne/) - June 9, 2024 -- One-hundred thousand dollars of stolen high-grade marijuana from the Patriarca crime family's East Boston crew set in motion a near two-decade feud between the DiNunzio brothers and "Eastie" mob brass, first resulting in them leaving New England to go work for the Chicago mafia in Los Angeles in the 1980s and - [Free At Last: Notorious New England Mafia Figure "Gigi" Marino Is Finally Out Of The Feds, Will Reside In Halfway House Til' 26](https://gangsterreport.com/free-at-last-notorious-new-england-mafia-figure-gigi-marino-is-finally-out-of-the-feds-will-reside-in-halfway-house-til-26/) - August 17, 2024 -- Once fast-rising Boston mobster Vincent (Gigi) Marino walked out of federal prison this week on the heels of 27 years in the can for racketeering, a trio of murders and slew of attempted murders. What amounted to a three-decade stretch derailed his ascent in the Patriarca crime family's East Boston crew. - [Cadillac Frank's Boston Bloodbath: The Patriarca Crime Family's New England Mafia Hit List (1991-1997)](https://gangsterreport.com/cadillac-franks-boston-bloodbath-the-patriarca-crime-familys-new-england-mafia-hit-list-1991-1997/) - December 20, 2022 -- Imprisoned Boston mob don Francis (Cadillac Frank) Salemme died of natural causes last week. He was one of the American underworld's an all-time most polarizing mob figure, oozing with charisma, gangland political instinct and natural leadership qualities, but also an unquenchable desire to carry out violence against his enemies, both real - [Retired DEA Agent Joe Bongiovanni Once Again Accused Of Leaving Someone Out To Dry In Buffalo Mob-Linked Bribery Case](https://gangsterreport.com/retired-dea-agent-joe-bongiovanni-once-again-accused-of-leaving-someone-out-to-dry-in-buffalo-mob-linked-bribery-case/) - August 16, 2024 -- Convicted Buffalo drug dealer Anthony Anastasia thought that retired DEA agent Joe Bongiovanni screwed him over according to Week 2 testimony at Bongiovanni's second trial on charges of accepting $250,000 in bribes to protect Magaddino crime family narcotics operations. DEA Special Agent in Charge of the Buffalo office of Professional Responsibility - [The Little Tony Zizzo Murder: Chicago Mob Beef After Power Shift Led To Still- Unsolved Summer'06 Slaying Of Underboss](https://gangsterreport.com/the-little-tony-zizzo-murder-chicago-mob-beef-after-power-shift-led-to-still-unsolved-summer06-slaying-of-underboss/) - August 14, 2024 -- Struggling to cling to authority after his mob superior Jimmy Marcello went to prison in the 2000s, Chicago mafia No. 2 man, Anthony (Little Tony) Zizzo, couldn't make nice with the Outfit's new administration and got clipped for it. The stubborn, reportedly increasingly-insubordinate 71-year old Zizzo went missing on the afternoon - [Esteemed Mobster Johnny Chang In Handcuffs, Hauled Into Philly PD & Charged For Role In Chickie & Pete's Melee](https://gangsterreport.com/esteemed-mobster-johnny-chang-in-handcuffs-hauled-into-philly-pd-for-role-in-chickie-petes-melee-early-this-month/) - August 16, 2024 -- Two weeks later, the law finally reached Philadelphia mafia figure John (Johnny Chang) Ciancaglini's front door. The beloved 68-year old retired skipper and former Bruno-Scarfo crime family underboss was arrested Thursday morning at his home in South Philly for assault, criminal conspiracy and reckless endangerment in relation to the much-publicized brawl - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Woman Murdered In Maine Biker Shootout Was Tied To Saracens MC, Hells Angels' Top Support Club In Area](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-woman-murdered-in-maine-biker-shootout-was-tied-to-saracens-mc-hells-angels-top-support-club-in-area/) - August 15, 2024 -- According to sources in New England, murder victim Susan McHugh and her husband Troy McHugh had connections to The Saracens Motorcycle Club and those connections may have been the impetus for a shootout in Portland, Maine last month that left Susan McHugh laying dead on the street, Troy McHugh recovering from - [Feds Put Chicago Mafia's Westside Crew Under The Microscope In Zizzo Hit Inquiry, Asserts Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/feds-put-chicago-mafias-westside-crew-under-the-microscope-in-zizzo-hit-assert-sources/) - The unsolved disappearance and murder of former Chicago mob underboss Anthony (Little Tony) Zizzo nine years ago is one of the homicides federal and Illinois state authorities are probing for possible ties to the Outfit’s Westside crew in an expansive criminal investigation targeting the Windy City mob’s Grand Avenue regime and its leader, reputed 67-year - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Fatal Outlaws MC Shooting In Maine Being Looked At By Feds For Links To Rival Hells Angels MC](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-fatal-outlaws-mc-shooting-in-maine-being-looked-at-by-feds-for-links-to-rival-hells-angels-mc/) - August 13, 2024 -- The July 30th murder of 54-year old Susan McHugh in a Portland, Maine shootout in a car-repair shop parking lot across the street from an Outlaws Motorcycle Club-owned tattoo parlor is being probed for ties to the half-century of war raging between the Outlaws and Hells Angels for biker turf in - [Saying Goodbye To The Builder: Longtime Windy City Mafia Leader Joe Andriacchi Dies Quietly In His Sleep](https://gangsterreport.com/saying-goodbye-to-the-builder-longtime-windy-city-mafia-leader-joe-andriacchi-dies-quietly-in-his-sleep/) - August 13, 2024 -- Old-school Chicago mob luminary Joseph (Joe the Builder) Andriacchi passed away over the weekend at the age of 91. His family is trying to keep the news on the down low and has not put out an official obituary. Known as the consummate gentleman wiseguy, Andriacchi oversaw the Windy City's Rush - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Detroit Mafia's "Tony Pal" Seen At Mobbed-Up Central Sanitation On Night Of Hoffa's Kidnapping & Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-detroit-mafias-tony-pal-seen-at-mobbed-up-central-sanitation-on-night-of-hoffas-kidnapping-murder/) - August 13, 2024 -- On that fateful, perspiration-drenched evening of July 30, 1975, Detroit mobster Anthony (Tony Pal) Palazzolo pulled up to the rear entrance of Central Sanitation in Hamtramck, Michigan driving a brand-new maroon-colored Mercury Marquis and instructed the Department of Sanitation workers smoking and joking in the back to leave immediately, according to - [Magaddino Crime Family Sage, "Sammy Naples," Spent His Early Days In Buffalo Mob's Billiteri Brothers' Crew](https://gangsterreport.com/magaddino-crime-family-sage-sammy-naples-spent-his-early-days-in-buffalo-mobs-billiteri-brothers-crew/) - August 13, 2024 -- The respected elder statesman who needs no introduction in the Western New York underworld, sly-fox Buffalo mafia figure, Salvatore (Sammy Naples) Napoli worked in a Magaddino crime family juice-loan and burglary crew headed by the Billiteri brothers in the 1960s, per federal court records and FBI intelligence documents. Buffalo mob skippers - [The Truth & The Triumph: Boston's Freddy Weichel Wins $33 Million Dollars In Wrongful Conviction Case, Whitey Bulger Repudiated Again](https://gangsterreport.com/the-truth-the-triumph-bostons-freddy-weichel-wins-33-million-dollars-in-wrongful-conviction-case-whitey-bulger-repudiated-again/) - October 19, 2022 -- A jury in Massachusetts has awarded former Boston Irish mob figure Freddy Weichel a judgement of $33,000,0000 against the Commonwealth connected to a wrongful conviction and a subsequent 36 years spent in prison for a murder he didn't commit. The corruption in Weichel's case at the state level dovetailed with the - [Historic Mafia Sitdowns Vol. 8: Phil Narducci & Matty Gambino Squared Off In '86 Bar Fight Spurring Gotti-Scarfo Summit](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sitdowns-vol-8-phil-narducci-matty-gambino-squared-off-in-86-bar-fight-spurring-gotti-scarfo-summit/) - August 5, 2024 -- A fiery squabble inside a New Jersey bar between Philadelphia mobster Phil Narducci and Sicilian mafia prince Matty Gambino in the late winter of 1986 had Narducci's then-boss Nicodemo (Little Nicky) Scarfo looking for blood. Another in a long list of bodies to be precise. There was peace instead. The little-known - [BREAKING NEWS: Feds Probing Intentional Overdose Angle In Buffalo Mob Witness Bobby Kaiser's Death From May](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-feds-probing-intentional-overdose-angle-in-buffalo-mob-witness-bobby-kaisers-death-from-may/) - August 12, 2024 -- As accusations of prosecutorial misconduct fly in the bribery, narcotics and sex trafficking case in Buffalo lodged against the nephew of the city's alleged mafia don and a retired DEA agent, the FBI is investigating the May 4 death of federal witness Bobby Kaiser as a possible intentional overdose, per sources - [Scales Of Justice Sliding In Mob's Favor? Both Federal Buffalo Mafia Cases Look To Be Coming Apart At The Seams](https://gangsterreport.com/scales-of-justice-sliding-in-mobs-favor-both-fed-buffalo-mafia-cases-look-to-be-coming-apart-at-the-seams/) - August 10, 2024 -- During a federal court proceeding last month where United States District Court Magistrate Jeremaih McCarthy in Western New York scolded the government for bad-faith maneuvering in the lead-up to the drug and sex trafficking racketeering case of Buffalo strip club owner Peter Gerace, Jr., he also seemed to make a prediction. - [Night Of The Living Dead: New England Mafia Gathers In Rhode Island To Celebrate Lives Of Baby Shacks & Little Eddie](https://gangsterreport.com/night-of-the-living-dead-new-england-mafia-gathers-in-rhode-island-to-celebrate-lives-of-baby-shacks-little-eddie/) - August 11, 2024 -- Most of the Patriarca crime family descended on North Providence last month for an honorary goodbye dinner dubbed a "Living Wake" and held for dying New England mob legends Luigi (Baby Shacks) Manocchio and Edward (Little Eddie) Lato, a local restaurant's banquet hall per multiple sources on both sides of the - [Leaving The Beltway: Former Washington D.C. Dope Boss Rayful Edmond Set To Start Second Chapter Of His Life In Tennessee](https://gangsterreport.com/leaving-the-beltway-former-washington-d-c-dope-boss-rayful-edmond-set-to-start-second-chapter-of-his-life-in-tennesse/) - August 9, 2024 -- Free from prison walls for the first time in 35 years, one-time Washington D.C. drug kingpin Rayful Edmond is moving to the Rocky Mountains of Tennessee. Edmond, 58, walked out of federal lock-up last week and checked into a halfway house in Nashville, where he plans to stay. The 58-year old - [How Hate Grows Into Love: When Mob Boss Skinny Joey Merlino & Pagan's MC's Gorilla Mondevergine Forged Their Bond](https://gangsterreport.com/hate-grows-into-love-how-mob-boss-skinny-joey-merlino-the-pagans-mc-gorilla-mondevergine-forged-their-bond/) - August 9, 2024 -- Back in the fall of 1995, the Pagan's Motorcycle Club and the Philadelphia mafia came to blows in a beef over then-Philly mob underboss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino's driver and bodyguard's big mouth, per federal intelligence documents and press coverage of the incident. It was a rehash of old tensions between - [Going Through Hell: Pagan's MC's Much-Ballyhooed Blue Wave Hands N.J. HA Prez A Beatdown, 81 Boss Won't Help Cops](https://gangsterreport.com/going-through-hell-pagans-mcs-much-ballyhooed-blue-wave-in-n-j-hands-ha-prez-a-beatdown-81-boss-wont-aid-cops/) - August 9, 2024 -- Left bloodied and battered on the floor of a Hamilton, New Jersey bar back in the winter, Hells Angels Motorcycle Club boss Boyd Palker refused to give a statement to police or press charges according to an excellent new NJ.com investigative piece on the Pagan's Motorcycle Club's expansion effort that ran - [BREAKING NEWS: More Info Emerges On Story Behind The Story In Philly Mafia's Chickie & Pete's Bar Brawl](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-more-info-emerges-on-story-behind-the-story-in-philly-mafias-chickie-petes-bar-brawl/) - August 8, 2024 -- An unnamed Philadelphia mob affiliate was possibly involved in both the brawl last week at Chickie & Pete's and a shootout in the weeks that preceded it, per sources on both sides of the law. It's unknown if the two incidents are related but local and federal law enforcement are investigating - [BREAKING NEWS: Two Of Johnny Chang's Nieces Assaulted Last Week In Lead-Up To South Philly Mob Brawl](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-two-of-johnny-changs-nieces-assaulted-last-week-in-lead-up-to-south-philly-mob-brawl/) - August 6, 2024 -- The Changs take things personally when it comes to bullies and their tightly-knit, fiercly-loyal family brood. Can you blame them? One niece of Philadelphia mafia figure John (Johnny Chang) Ciancaglini was on the back of a motorcycle that got ran off the road in the hours that preceded the now-infamous melee - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Checking In With Gambino Mob's Mikey Y, Captain's Stripes Came With Responsibility As Relay Man For Agnello](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-checking-in-with-gambino-mobs-mikey-y-captains-stripes-came-with-responsibility-as-relay-man-for-agnello/) - August 7, 2024 -- Besides being a relatively new skipper in the Gambino crime family, Michael (Mikey Y) Yannotti acts as a go-between for Cleveland-based Gambino capo Carmine (The Bull) Agnello and crime family administrators, per sources on both sides of the law. Known as a shooter and an earner in his early days under - [BREAKING NEWS: Philly Mob's Johnny Chang, Joey Baldino In Bar Fight, Bruno-Scarfo Crime Family On Edge](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-philly-mobs-johnny-chang-joey-baldino-in-bar-fight-bruno-scarfo-crime-family-on-edge/) - August 4, 2024 -- Veteran Philadelphia mafia power, John (Johnny Chang) Ciancaglini, threw a punch and was assaulted in a brawl that erupted at a crowded Chickie & Pete's sports bar and crab shack, according to multiple sources on the street and in law enforcement, Friday night, resulting in the striking of "Johnny Chang's" niece - [When Rivers Of White Run Dry: Montreal Drug Lord, West End Gang Leader, Raymond Defosses, Dead At 73](https://gangsterreport.com/when-rivers-of-white-run-dry-montreal-drug-lord-west-end-gang-leader-raymond-defosses-dead-at-73/) - August 3, 2024 -- Notoriously slick, networked and dangerous, 73-year old Montreal underworld figure Raymond (The Trifluvien) Defosses, connected to the Irish mob, the Sicilian Rizzuto mob and the Hells Angels for decades, died this week of natural causes. He battled cancer his final years. The deterioration of his health didn't impede his gangster instincts - [Cocaine & Basketball Clashed In Crack Era D.C.: How Drug Boss Rayful Edmond Connects To Fmr. NBA Players](https://gangsterreport.com/how-drug-boss-rayful-edmond-was-connected-to-future-nba-players-when-cocaine-basketball-clashed-in-d-c/) - August 2, 2024 -- At the apex of his power and notoriety in the drug world, legendary Washington D.C. crime boss Rayful Edmond was a fixture around the then-national college basketball blue blood Georgetown University until Hall of Fame head coach John Thompson called Edmond to a meeting in the months before Edmond was busted - [BREAKING NEWS: D.C. Dope Boy Legend Rayful Edmond Finally Free, 80's Crack Kingpin Gets Out Of Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-d-c-dope-boy-legend-rayful-edmond-finally-free-80s-crack-kingpin-gets-out-of-prison/) - August 1, 2024 -- After 35 years behind bars, historic former Washington D.C. drug lord Rayful Edmond was released this week. He was re-sentenced three years ago following a quarter century of cooperation. Originally, he was slapped with a life prison term. The 58-year old Edmond led what he called the "Top of the Line" - [Judge No. 2 In Buffalo-Mob Racketeering Case Also Has Family Ties To Underworld Affairs Of Yesteryear](https://gangsterreport.com/judge-no-2-in-buffalo-mob-racketeering-case-also-has-family-ties-to-underworld-affairs-of-yesteryear/) - August 2, 2024 -- United States District Court Judge Lawrence Vilardo's father and grandfather were connected to low-level criminal activity in Western New York, possibly linked to the Buffalo mafia, per sources, federal-intelligence records and local media reports from the 20th Century. Vilardo was appointed to the federal bench by the Obama White House and - [BREAKING NEWS: Feds Under Microscope For Wrongdoing In Mob-Tied Buffalo Racketeering Case, Motion To Dismiss Filed](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-feds-under-microscope-for-wrongdoing-in-mob-tied-buffalo-racketeering-case-motion-to-dismiss-filed/) - August 1, 2024 -- Multiple accusations of malicious protocol breaches by the federal government are the subject of a motion to dismiss filed Thursday morning in the highly-publicized Buffalo drug, sex trafficking and bribery case charging strip-club owner Peter Gerace, Jr., the nephew of alleged Buffalo mafia don Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro, Jr., and retired - [The Lost Suspect: Detroit Mafia Steel Baron "Little Vince" Meli Was Second-In-Command In Hoffa Murder Conspiracy](https://gangsterreport.com/the-lost-suspect-detroit-mafia-steel-baron-little-vince-meli-was-second-in-command-in-hoffa-murder-conspiracy/) - July 30, 2024 -- Although mostly unknown to the general public and not part of the pop-culture narrative, Detroit mafia power Vincent (Little Vince) Meli played a major role in the conspiracy to murder Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa, per sources and FBI intelligence. Today is the near half-century anniversary of Hoffa's still-unsolved slaying which has - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Seasoned Hit Man, Buffalo Mafia Don Sam Pieri's Final Two Murders Were Ordered For Talking Out Of School](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-seasoned-hit-man-buffalo-mafia-don-sam-pieris-final-two-murders-were-ordered-for-talking-out-of-school/) - July 30, 2024 -- The back-to-back March 1980 gangland slayings of Buffalo mobsters Carl Rizzo and William (Billy the Kid) Sciolino were set into motion after they brought their beefs with Magaddino crime family Godfather Sam Pieri to the Cleveland mob and Pieri found out, according to multiple sources on both sides of the law. - [BREAKING NEWS: The Nose Comes Home, Bonanno Mob Boss Mikey Mancuso Checks Into Halfway House After Year Away](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-the-nose-comes-home-bonanno-mob-boss-mikey-mancuso-checks-into-halfway-house-after-year-away/) - July 27, 2024 -- The return proved quieter than the departure. On Friday morning, Bonanno crime family Godfather Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso, was released from a federal correctional facility in Pennsylvania and reported to his halfway house in Brooklyn, with not a shred of fanfare or mainstream media coverage. The feisty, fearless 69-year old "Mikey - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Kansas City Mob Boss Nick Civella Held A Meeting With Embattled Jimmy Hoffa Right Before He Was Slain](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-kansas-city-mob-boss-nick-civella-held-a-meeting-with-embattled-jimmy-hoffa-right-before-he-was-slain/) - July 28, 2024 -- Less than two months before he was famously kidnapped and killed, Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa took a meeting with notorious Kansas City mafia don Nick Civella in a Chicago hotel suite near O'Hare Airport to discuss the Teamsters pension fund loan operation and his desire to reclaim the union presidency - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Philly Mafia Chief Travels To Connecticut Casino To Hold Court, Fill In New England Crew On Family Matters](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-philly-mafia-chief-travels-to-connecticut-casino-to-hold-court-fill-in-new-england-crew-on-family-matters/) - July 3, 2024 -- Looking to continue to stabilize a previously bumpy ship, Philadelphia mob acting boss George (Georgie Boy) Borgesi made a trip to Connecticut in mid-June to meet with and convey a state-of-affairs update in the Bruno-Scarfo crime family to the organization's New England crew, according to sources on both side of the - [Slashing His Way Back To South Florida: Out Of The Can, Genovese Crime Family Capo Nicky Calisi Returns To Miami](https://gangsterreport.com/slashing-his-way-back-to-south-florida-out-of-the-can-genovese-crime-family-capo-nicky-calisi-comes-home-to-miami/) - July 27, 2024 -- After a year in the joint on racketeering charges, Genovese mob skipper Nick (Nicky Slash) Calisi checked into a halfway house in Miami last week. He'll be there until next spring. The 64-year old captain copped a plea to bookmaking and extortion counts in February 2023. According to his indictment, the - [The Sam Wing Murder: Judge Sinatra's Uncle Lenny Mordino Part Of Buffalo Mafia Hit Squad That Carried Out 1971 Slaying On Grant St.](https://gangsterreport.com/the-sam-wing-murder-judge-sinatras-uncle-lenny-mordino-part-of-buffalo-mafia-hit-squad-that-carried-out-1971-slaying-on-grant-st/) - July 24, 2024 -- Buffalo mobster Lenny Mordino was convicted in the summer 1971 gangland murder of Grant Street bookie and laundry-business owner Sam (Chinese Charlie) Wing. Twice. Mordino's nephew is U.S. District Court Judge John Sinatra, who recused himself from an ongoing mafia-related racketeering case in June 2023. Sinatra's leaving the case set off - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Reputed Buffalo Mafia Don "Joe Pizza" Todaro, Jr. Hosts Weekly Dinner Group At Fed Judge's Family Restaurant](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-reputed-buffalo-mafia-don-joe-pizza-todaro-jr-hosts-weekly-dinner-group-at-fed-judges-family-restaurant/) - July 21, 2024 -- According to sources on both sides of the law, alleged Buffalo mob boss Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro, Jr. dines regularly at Sinatra's Italian restaurant, owned by the family of U.S. District Court Judge John Sinatra. These sources say "Joe Pizza" hosts a dinner group every Monday at the longtime Western New - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo Mob Had 2023 Holiday Party At Judge Sinatra's Family Restaurant, Per](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-buffalo-mob-hosted-2023-holiday-party-at-judge-sinatras-family-restaurant/) - July 23, 2024 -- Reputed Buffalo mafia don Joseph (Joe Pizza) Todaro, Jr. held the Magaddino crime family's annual Christmas party last December at Sinatra’s Italian restaurant on Kenmore Avenue, owned by the Sinatra family, according to multiple sources and people present at the party. U.S. District Court Judge John Sinatra took the federal bench - [More Mob Connections Emerge In Judge Sinatra's Family History, Buffalo Drug & Racketeering Case Gets Crazier Still](https://gangsterreport.com/more-mob-connections-emerge-in-judge-sinatras-family-history-buffalo-drug-racketeering-case-gets-crazier-still/) - July 20, 2024 -- Prior to meeting and becoming travel pals with Buffalo mafia don Joseph (Lead Pipe Joe) Todaro, U.S. District Court Judge John Sinatra's restauranteur and gambler dad, John Sr.'s had another almost equally-influential mobster confidante he went to party at casinos with, per sources and FBI intelligence documents. One of them was - [BREAKING NEWS: U.S. District Court Judge Kicks Out One Of Retired DEA Agent Bongiovanni's Charges In Mob Drug & Bribery Case](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-u-s-district-court-judge-kicks-out-one-of-retired-dea-agent-bongiovannis-convictions-in-mob-drug-bribery-case/) - July 21, 2024 -- In a surprise move, United States District Court Judge Lawrence Vilardo in Buffalo threw out one of retired DEA agent Joe Bongiovanni's bribery charges related to the allegations that Bongiovanni accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in payoffs to protect mafia-connected narcotics businesses. His convictions for lying to FBI agents and - [When The Genovese Mob & Music Biz Hit A Deadly Beat: "Chin" Gigante's Triangle Social Club Crew's "Black Woodstock" Body Count](https://gangsterreport.com/when-the-genovese-mob-music-biz-hit-a-deadly-beat-chin-gigantes-triangle-social-club-crews-black-woodstock-body-count/) - July 17, 2024 -- At least five gangland slayings can be attributed to blowback from what was dubbed the Black Woodstock in the funky, white-hot summer of 1977, all allegedly tied to New York's Genovese crime family and future boss Vincent (The Chin) Gigante's Triangle Social Club in Greenwich Village, according to federal law-enforcement intelligence - [Recused Judge In Buffalo Fed Racketeering Case Had Links To Reputed Mob Shot Callers Todaros Thru His Dad's Gambling Buddy Lead Pipe Joe](https://gangsterreport.com/recused-judge-in-buffalo-fed-racketeering-case-had-links-to-reputed-mob-shot-callers-todaros-thru-his-dads-gambling-buddy-lead-pipe-joe/) - July 18, 2024 -- The impetus for U.S. District Court Judge John Sinatra's recusal from a stranger-than-fiction mob-connected drug and sex trafficking case out of Buffalo last year seems to be legitimate, despite what federal prosecutors have been telling his replacement to the contrary over the past 10 months., according to court filings made public - [The Gambino Crew In Cleveland: Fmr. John Gotti Son-In-Law Runs NYC Crime Family Rackets In Ohio, Sources, CIs Claim](https://gangsterreport.com/the-gambino-crew-in-cleveland-fmr-john-gotti-son-in-law-runs-nyc-crime-family-rackets-in-ohio-sources-cis-claim/) - July 13, 2024 -- For the past decade and a half, Gambino mob capo Carmine (The Bull) Agnello has operated a branch of the crime family in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio, per sources, federal-court filings and current FBI informants. He took a pinch by the feds in Cleveland back in 2017 for theft and - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob Captain Carmine Agnello Broke Bread With CLEV LCN's Joe Loose & R.J. Papalardo For Intro To Ohio Mafia Scene](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mob-captain-carmine-agnello-broke-bread-with-clev-lcns-joe-loose-r-j-papalardo-for-intro-to-ohio-mafia-scene/) - July 20, 2024 -- When he moved to Cleveland in the late 2000s, Gambino crime family skipper Carmine (The Bull) Agnello had a sit-down with Cleveland mafia leaders Russell (R.J.) Papalardo and Joseph (Joe Loose) Iacobacci, per exclusive GR sources and FBI informants. The meeting took place on Cleveland's East Side in early 2009, sources - [Steubenville's Most Wanted: When Dean Martin Ran Dice Games For The Cleveland Mafia, He Was Mentored By Jimmy Tripodi & Cosmo Quattrone](https://gangsterreport.com/steubenvilles-most-wanted-when-dean-martin-ran-dice-games-for-the-cleveland-mafia-he-was-mentored-by-jimmy-tripodi-cosmo-quattrone/) - July 16, 2024 -- Straight out of then massively mobbed-up Steubenville, Ohio, future Rat Packer and legendary entertainer Dean Martin worked for the mafia before heading out west for a career in Hollywood. Portions of Martin’s FBI file detail his early underworld connections as a gopher, blackjack dealer, dice man and aspiring boxer working for - [Still Searching For Answers: Reward To Find BMF OG Chris "Pig" Triplett's Murderer Raised To $2,500](https://gangsterreport.com/still-searching-for-answers-reward-for-bmf-og-chris-pig-tripletts-murderer-raised-to-2500/) - July 16, 2024 -- Crime Stoppers in Detroit, Michigan has upped their reward money to $2,500 for any information that leads to the arrest of the person or persons who murdered Black Mafia Family lieutenant Christopher (Pig) Triplett four years ago in the factory town of River Rouge, which borders the Southwestern part of the - [Fugitive Blood Family Mafia Lieutenant Taken Into Custody Last Month In B.C., Boss "Ice Pick" Turmell Remains On Run From Crown & HAs](https://gangsterreport.com/fugitive-blood-family-mafia-lieutenant-taken-into-custody-last-month-in-b-c-boss-ice-pick-turmell-remains-on-run-from-crown-has/) - July 16, 2024 -- The RCMP apprehended Blood Family Mafia member Guillaume St. Louis Bernier in British Colombia on June 30, after three months on the run as a fugitive. BFM is the premier street gang in Quebec City, having consolidated all the city's drug crews under a single banner to challenge the Hells Angels - ["Little Pat," Known By Some As "Big Cheeze," Gone At 53, Survived Raucous Detroit Drug Wars Of Crack Era Only To Resurface In ATL Rap Game](https://gangsterreport.com/little-pat-known-by-some-as-big-cheeze-gone-at-53-survived-raucous-detroit-drug-wars-of-the-crack-era-only-to-resurface-in-atl-rap-game/) - July 15, 2024 -- Detroit dope boy turned Atlanta hip-hop industry staple Patrick (Little Pat) McLeod, also known as Patrick (Big Cheeze) Goines, died of natural causes last week at 53 years old. His father was the legendary crime-faction author Donald Goines (Kenyatta series), who based many of the characters in his books on Motown - [Deposed Springfield (MA) Mob Crew Leader Albert Calvanese Didn't Attend Frank Magagnoli's Funeral, No-Touch Order Stands](https://gangsterreport.com/deposed-springfield-ma-mob-crew-leader-albert-calvanese-didnt-attend-frank-magagnolis-funeral-no-touch-order-stands/) - July 15, 2024 -- Despite running his headquarters, the historic Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society Social Club for years, health issues and the tenuous, powder keg of a climate in the Western Massachusetts underworld right now kept former Springfield mafia crew shot caller Albert (The Animal) Calvanese from attending Frank Magagnoli's wake and funeral - [Breaking News: Hells Angels Behind Shooting Of Montreal Mob Capo Marco Pizzi's Car Dealership In September '23 As Biker-Mafia War Escalated](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-hells-angels-behind-shooting-of-montreal-mob-capo-marco-pizzis-car-dealership-in-september-23-as-biker-mafia-war-escalated/) - July 12, 2024 -- Last fall's shooting at Montreal mafia captain Marco (East Side Marco) Pizzi's car dealership was ordered by the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club according to recent court filings in Canada. Pizzi's Gestion Automobile Plus was riddled with gunfire on September 4, 2023, part of a string of attacks aimed at Pizzi and/or - [How The Chicago Outfit's Tony "The Ant" Spilotro Mob Crew Helped Save & Finance The Francis Ford Coppola Movie The Cotton Club](https://gangsterreport.com/how-the-chicago-outfits-tony-the-ant-spilotro-mob-crew-helped-save-finance-the-francis-ford-coppola-movie-the-cotton-club/) - July 12, 2024 -- When their main money man for the 1984 film The Cotton Club was murdered right before production was scheduled to begin, the legendary Hollywood directing and producing tandem of Francis Ford Coppola and Robert Evans turned to the Chicago mafia for a lifeline. And it was "Tony the Ant" to the - [The Cotton Club Movie Mob Affair](https://gangsterreport.com/cotton-club-movie-mob-affair/) - The financing for the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola film and notorious box-office bomb, “The Cotton Club,” starring actors, Richard Gere and Nicolas Cage, had a distinct real-life gangland flavor to it. The movie’s first financial backer, Roy Radin, was murdered execution-style before the production of the project ever got off the ground. The primary financiers - [Serving Up Stellar Advice From Tim Horton's: Buffalo Mafia's Secret Weapon Is Western New York Underworld OG "Sammy Naples"](https://gangsterreport.com/serving-up-advice-from-tim-hortons-buffalo-mafias-secret-weapon-is-venerable-western-new-york-underworld-og-sammy-naples/) - July 10, 2024 -- The most respected and sought-for-counsel elder statesman in the Buffalo mob today is Salvatore (Sammy Naples) Napoli, an 87-year old convicted federal loan shark and narcotics trafficker who dates back to the crime family's original Magaddino era, per sources on both sides of the law. Sharp-as-a-tack "Sammy Naples" Napoli advises the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Inability For Pagan's MC Heavyweight "Big Bob" Francis To Get Along With Mongols MC Brought End To Presidency](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-inability-for-pagans-mc-heavyweight-big-bob-francis-to-get-along-with-mongols-mc-brought-end-to-presidency/) - July 9, 2024 -- Fun-loving former Pagan's Motorcycle Club National Club President Robert (Big Bob) Francis couldn't get past his hate for the Mongols Motorcycle Club and it ultimately cost him his job, per multiple sources on both sides of the law. These sources claim Francis, 64, was replaced earlier this year as the acting - [Montreal's Rizzuto Mob, Enemies Tried To Kill "Chit" Del Balso A Trio Of Times Before Succeeding, Not Twice As Previously Thought](https://gangsterreport.com/montreals-rizzuto-mob-enemies-tried-to-kill-chit-del-balso-a-trio-of-times-before-succeeding-not-twice-as-previously-thought/) - July 9, 2024 -- Almost exactly a month before he was murdered in the parking lot of a Dorval gym in West Island, "out-bad" Montreal mafia figure Francesco (Chit) Del Balso was victim of a third attack in six months as a convicted felon caught trying to set Del Balso's residence in the Montreal suburbs - [GR SOURCES: Tensions In Hells Angels-Rizzuto Mob Feud Began In 2019 When Biker Enforcer "Dirty Diaz" Was Slain In Toronto](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-winds-of-discontent-in-hells-angels-rizzuto-mob-feud-began-in-2019-when-biker-enforcer-dirty-diaz-was-slain-in-toronto/) - January 21, 2024 -- The spring 2019 murder of Hells Angel Motorcycle Club Niagara region debt collector Michael (Dirty Diaz) De'Abaitua-Schulde was the first major crack in the biker-mafia alliance in Montreal and laid the groundwork for the current war raging between the Hells Angels and the Rizzuto mob in Canada, per multiple sources. Direct - [Reflections Of How Things Used To Be.......And Are Again: Beef Between Montreal Mob Boss Leonardo Rizzuto & HAs Traces Back To 90s](https://gangsterreport.com/reflections-of-how-things-used-to-be-and-are-again-beef-between-montreal-mob-boss-leonardo-rizzuto-has-traces-back-to-90s/) - March 3, 2024 -- Reputed Montreal mafia don Leonardo Rizzuto's problems with the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club date back to the 1990s, per sources, court filings and police intelligence reports. "Leonardo was never going to see eye to eye with the Hells Angels, his bitterness and resentment only grew over the years until he just - [Losing Their Shot At The Crown: Shooters In Montreal Mob Boss Leonardo Rizzuto's '23 Attempted Assassination Cop Guilty Pleas](https://gangsterreport.com/losing-their-shot-at-the-crown-shooters-in-montreal-mob-boss-leonardo-rizzutos-23-attempted-assassination-cop-guilty-pleas/) - May 18, 2024 -- Montreal underworld figures Kevin Rochebrun and Steve Barthelemy pleaded guilty this week to being the triggermen in the failed assassination plot that targeted mafia don Leonardo Rizzuto in the early spring of 2023. Authorities in Canada believe the pair were contracted to murder Rizzuto by then-Montreal mob captain Francesco (Chit) Del - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Once "Chit" Del Balso Was Booted From Montreal Mob, "Mini Me" Was Given His Rackets, Is Now Consigliere](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-once-chit-del-baso-was-booted-from-montreal-mob-mini-me-cannistraro-was-given-his-rackets-is-now-consigliere/) - May 24, 2024 -- Low-key Montreal mafia figure Carmelo (Mini Me) Cannistraro took over slain mob capo-turned-insurgent Francesco (Chit) Del Balso's rackets upon Del Baso being pushed out of the Rizzuto mob in the late 2010s and today is mafia don Leonardo (The Lawyer) Rizzuto's reputed consigliere, per sources on both sides of the law - [Aiming For The Head: Rizzuto Mob Had 400K Bounty On Del Balso's Life Before Failed Palace Coup, Per Court Records, Quebec Media Report](https://gangsterreport.com/aiming-for-the-head-rizzuto-mob-had-400k-bounty-on-del-basos-life-before-failed-palace-coup-per-court-records-quebec-media-report/) - May 19, 2024 --Fresh details from the spring 2023 plot to assassinate Montreal mob boss Leonardo (The Lawyer) Rizzuto came to light this week, via court filings and an excellent three-part investigative reporting series published by LePresse, in the wake of Rizzuto's intended killers copping guilty pleas in an attempted murder case brought by the - [Why Is Montreal Hells Angels MC Boss Marty Robert Spending So Much Time In Miami? Canadian Crime Lord Captains Wars From U.S.](https://gangsterreport.com/why-is-montreal-hells-angels-mc-boss-marty-robert-spending-so-much-time-in-miami-canadian-crime-lord-captains-wars-from-u-s/) - July 5, 2024 -- Per sources in both Canadian and United States law enforcement, Montreal biker boss Marty (The Capo) Robert has been laying low in South Florida for a large portion of the multiple wars back in Quebec his Hells Angels Motorcycle Club are involved in fighting the Sicilian Rizzuto mob in Montreal and - [Milwaukee Outlaws MC News: Fmr. Boss "Spike" O'Neill Finds No Compassion From Fed Judge, As His Muscle, "Madman" Miller, Admits To Murders](https://gangsterreport.com/milwaukee-outlaws-mc-news-fmr-boss-spike-oneill-finds-no-compassion-from-fed-judge-as-his-muscle-madman-miller-admits-to-murders/) - July 6, 2024 -- One-time Outlaws Motorcycle Club leader Kevin (Spike) O'Neill had his plea for compassionate relief from his life federal prison term rejected, while his former main enforcer in the Wisconsin Outlaws MC contingent Randall (Madman) Miller, had a final Hail-Mary compassionate-relief appeal dismissed last week after finally admitting to his participation in - [The Lucchese Crime Family's Joe C Trade: In Mid-1990s, Bonanno Mob Exchanged Future Lucchese No. 2 Man For Drug Guy To Be Named Later](https://gangsterreport.com/the-lucchese-crime-familys-joe-c-trade-in-mid-1990s-bonanno-mob-exchanged-future-lucchese-no-2-man-for-drug-guy-to-be-named-later/) - July 8, 2024 -- Recently-deceased retired Lucchese mob powerhouse Joseph (Joe C) Caridi started his career in the mafia with the Bonanno crime family until he was essentially traded to the Lucchese clan in 1994 for a drug-dealing associate connected to Lucchese capo George (Georgie Goggles) Conte at a high-level sit down conducted by bosses - [Hoping For The Best, Bracing For The Worst: Genovese, Gambino Mobs See Fed Sweeps On The Horizon, Preparing Accordingly](https://gangsterreport.com/hoping-for-the-best-bracing-for-the-worst-genovese-gambino-mobs-see-fed-sweeps-on-the-horizon-preparing-accordingly/) - July 7, 2021 -- Administrators and rank-and-file button men in New York's Genovese and Gambino crime families are expecting major indictments to drop in the not-so-distant-future that could potentially take their organization's highly-regarded dons off the street to fight possible forthcoming racketeering cases, per multiple sources in Brooklyn and the Bronx. Anxiety has turned to - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Philly Mafia Names Fmr. Acting UB Of Yesteryear Anthony Staino New Acting Consigliere, Preparing For Uncle Joe's Retirement](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-philly-mafia-names-fmr-acting-ub-of-yesteryear-anthony-staino-new-acting-consigliere-preparing-for-uncle-joes-retirement/) - July 6, 2024 -- The recent return of Philadelphia mob stalwart Anthony Staino to heavy lifting in the seemingly-always crowded Bruno-Scarfo crime family industrial complex continues. Per exclusive GR sources, the intelligent, trusted and polished 67-year old Staino, who ones described himself on an FBI wire as the Philly mafia's "CFO," is now the organization's - [Whacking Picasso In The Great White North: Montreal Mob War Claims Another Victim, Greg Woolley Killed In Broad Daylight](https://gangsterreport.com/whacking-picasso-in-the-great-white-north-montreal-mob-war-claims-another-victim-greg-woolley-killed-in-broad-daylight/) - November 18, 2023 -- Infamous Montreal gangster Greg (Picasso) Woolley, one of the most powerful and well-networked underworld figures in Canada for the past two decades,, was gunned down late Friday morning in a suburban medical center's parking lot while getting out of his Lamborghini, the latest high-profile victim of the Great Canadian Mafia War. - [The "Hickey" DiLorenzo Hit: Ironically, "Chin" Gigante's One-Time Competition For Genovese Mob Boss Job Was Killed For Going Nuts](https://gangsterreport.com/the-hickey-dilorenzo-hit-ironically-chin-gigantes-one-time-competition-for-genovese-mob-boss-was-killed-for-going-nuts/) - July 5, 2024 -- There was a time in the 1960s when Genovese crime family lieutenant Antonio (Hickey) DiLorenzo was viewed as a potential heir apparent to Vito Genovese as the borgata's next Godfather. That scenario obviously never materialized, at least partially, because the college-educated and Genovese- favorite DiLorenzo went to the can. Instead, Vincent - [BREAKING NEWS: Retired Lucchese Mob Consigliere "Joe C" Caridi Cashes In Chips At 75, Known For Wit & Soprano's Like Strip Club](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-retired-lucchese-mob-underboss-joe-c-caridi-cashes-in-chips-at-75-in-l-i-known-for-wit-sopranos-like-strip-club/) - July 5, 2024 -- Former crafty Lucchese mob administrator Joseph (Joe C) Caridi died of natural causes last week in East Northport, Long Island at the age of 75. He served as the borgata's acting underboss and acting consigliere and did six years in the feds for extortion and racketeering (2003-2009). The feds suspected he - [Historic Mafia Sit-Downs Vol. 6: In Lead Up To Jimmy Hoffa's Iconic Disappearance, Detroit Mob Bosses Giacalone Bros. Tried Brokering Peace](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sit-downs-vol-5-in-lead-up-to-jimmy-hoffas-iconic-disappearance-detroit-mob-bosses-giacalone-bros-tried-brokering-peace/) - July 2, 2024 -- Before famously killing him and disposing of his body with barely a trace of evidence, the Detroit mafia's notorious Giacalone brothers tried saving Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa's life by arranging almost a dozen sit-downs, proxy summits and personal meetings (spread out across three years and three different states) to try - [GR EXCLUSIVE: New-Look Springfield (MA) Mob Crew Has First Check-In With Genovese Clan Bosses In The Bronx](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-new-look-springfield-ma-mob-crew-has-first-check-in-with-genovese-clan-bosses-in-the-bronx/) - July 3, 2024 -- After three months of unwanted fireworks, the Genovese crime family in New York City summoned its newly re-constructed Western Massachusetts crew from Springfield for a meeting in the Bronx last week that served as a check-in session and performance review, per sources in both factions of the Westside. Freshly-minted Springfield crew - [Do What Solly Says & You Should Be Alright: Chicago Mob Boss "Solly D" DeLaurentis' 1990 RICO Case Wiretap Excerpts](https://gangsterreport.com/do-what-solly-says-you-should-be-alright-chicago-mob-boss-solly-d-delaurentis-1990-rico-case-wiretap-excerpts/) - July 2, 2024 -- Alleged Chicago mafia don Salvatore (Solly D) DeLaurentis made a name for himself Windy City gangland circles by staging a hostile takeover of his now-longtime Lake County rackets as a young-buck mob shot caller in the 1980s. "Solly D" went on to head the Chicago mob's Lake and McHenry County factions - [BREAKING NEWS: Fed Snitch Says Judge, AUSA In Buffalo Mob, Outlaws MC-Linked Obstruction Case Is In Danger Of Murder Contracts](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-fed-snitch-says-judge-ausa-in-buffalo-mob-outlaws-mc-linked-obstruction-case-is-in-danger-of-murder-contracts/) - June 29, 2024 -- A confidential informant for the Buffalo FBI believes U.S. District Court Judge Elizabeth Wolford and notoriously dogged federal prosecutor (AUSA) Joe Tripi are in danger of being killed for their roles in the obstruction of justice case tied to the murder of a federal witness according to new court filings made - [BREAKING NEWS: Surviving Yet Another Assassination Plot, Montreal Mobster "Tony Suzuki" Is Backing Hells Angels In War](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-surviving-yet-another-assassination-plot-montreal-mobster-tony-suzuki-is-backing-hells-angels-in-war/) - June 28, 2024 -- Resilient Montreal mafia member Antonio (Tony Suzuki) Pietrantonio, who has allegedly made it clear recently he is fully Team Hells Angels, not Team Rizzuto Mob anymore, avoided an assassination attempt earlier this week by tussling with a pair of assailants before they could do him or his daughter any real harm - [Historic Mafia Sit-Downs Vol. 5: War Of Words In Windy City's Bookmaking Business In 1980s Led To Chicago Mob's "Trunk Music" Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sit-downs-vol-5-war-of-words-in-windy-citys-bookmaking-business-in-1980s-led-to-chicago-mobs-trunk-music-murder/) - June 28, 2024 -- The rat-tat-tat of racial slurs, taunts and threats of violence didn't take long in rolling out and start getting lobbed back and forth in a notoriously heated 1984 sit down in a suburban Chicago restaurant and bar between indignant independent mega-bookie Hal Smith and the new leaders of the Chicago mob's - [BREAKING NEWS: Feds Think Fmr. Member Of WNY Law Enforcement May Have Avenged Testimony Against Him In Mob-Tied Buffalo Trial](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-feds-think-fmr-member-of-wny-law-enforcement-may-have-avenged-testimony-against-him-in-mob-tied-buffalo-trial/) - June 27, 2024 -- Retired DEA agent and reputed Buffalo mob mole Joe Bongiovanni is being investigated for retaliation against a witness in his bribery and racketeering case out of U.S. District Court in Western New York, per new court filings in the case. Bongiovanni's co-defendant in the case is local strip-club owner Peter Gerace, - [Historic Mafia Sit Downs Vol. 4: Decision To Kill Boston Mobster Jimmy Limoli In 1985 Came After High-Level Meeting In North End Alley](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sit-downs-vol-4-decision-to-kill-boston-mobster-jimmy-limoli-in-1985-came-after-high-level-meeting-in-north-end-alley/) - June 26, 2024 -- Renegade New England mob figure Jimmy Limoli was put in the hot seat for stealing the wrong person's cocaine package in a crowded fall 1985 mafia sit down held in a North End alleyway and attended by a pair of future Patriarca crime family bosses out of state prison for weekend - [Times Are A Changing: Midwest Mob Staples, Chicago & Detroit LCN Families, Seemingly On Precipice Of "Zip" Eras](https://gangsterreport.com/times-are-a-changing-midwest-mob-staples-chicago-detroit-lcn-families-seemingly-on-precipice-of-zip-eras/) - June 26, 2024 -- A distinct form of international flavor appears to be coloring sizeable portions of what the future will look like in the rustbelt LCN mafia groups in Chicago and Detroit, respectively, per mob insiders, academics and federal intelligence emerging in both cities. The Chicago Outfit and Detroit's Tocco-Zerilli crime family each have - [Historic Mafia Sit-Downs Vol 3: Epic Series Of Summits Between Luccheses & Philly Mob Took Place In '84 To Sort Out Video-Poker Extortion](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sit-downs-vol-3-epic-series-of-summits-between-luccheses-philly-mob-took-place-in-84-to-sort-out-video-poker-extortion/) - June 24, 2024 -- Following the savage golf-club beating murder of Lucchese crime family soldier Vincent (Jimmy Sinatra) Craparotta, 40 years ago this month, on the afternoon of June 12, 1984 at his Toms River, New Jersey car lot for not paying tribute on his two nephews video-poker business, a marathon string of five different - [The Jimmy Sinatra Murder: Crowded Shakedown Of NJ Video-Poker Machine Co. Involved Philly, Lucchese Mob, Left Owner "Purple W/Fear"](https://gangsterreport.com/the-jimmy-sinatra-murder-crowded-shakedown-of-nj-video-poker-machine-co-involved-philly-lucchese-mob-left-owner-purple-w-fear/) - July 26, 2023 -- Lucchese crime family soldier Vincent (Jimmy Sinatra) Craparotta was brutally beaten to death in the summer of 1984 at his New Jersey car dealership in the middle of a contentious, drawn-out extortion of his nephews' SMS, Inc. video-poker machine business by his own Lucchese organization in Jersey in tandem -- and - [Historic Mafia Sit-Downs Vol. 2: Genovese Mob Boss Barney Bellomo Smoothed Out Protege Hippy Zanfardino's Problems W/ Luccheses In '95](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-mafia-sit-downs-vol-2-genovese-mob-boss-barney-bellomo-smoothed-out-protege-hippy-zanfardinos-problems-w-luccheses-in-95/) - June 23, 2024 --Back in the early days of summer in 1995, future Genovese crime family skipper Michael (Hippy) Zanfardino got into a beef with a then-Lucchese mob farm club known as the Tanglewood Boys. Many of the Tanglewood Boys were sons, nephews and relatives to Lucchese button men primarily hailing from the Bronx. Shots - [Tough Way To Go Out: Fmr. Genovese Acting Skipper "Tony Cakes" Conigliaro Killed In Crosswalk Crash In Brooklyn With NYDOT](https://gangsterreport.com/tough-way-to-go-out-fmr-genovese-acting-skipper-tony-cakes-conigliaro-killed-in-crosswalk-crash-in-brooklyn-with-nydot/) - June 21, 2024 -- Retired Genovese mob acting capo Antonio (Tony Cakes) Conigliaro, 86, was decapitated last week at a Brooklyn crosswalk when he was struck by a New York Department of Transportation vehicle. During his mafia heyday, Conigliaro worked closely with former Genovese consigliere James (Little Jimmy) Ida and legendary underboss Matthew (Matty the - [The Bronx Way: Genovese Mob Luminary Patsy Parrello's Main Man "Tony Boy" Zinzi Blasted On To Mafia Map In NYC With Double-Murder](https://gangsterreport.com/the-bronx-way-genovese-mob-luminary-patsy-parrellos-main-man-tony-boy-zinzi-blasted-on-to-mafia-map-in-nyc-with-double-murder/) - June 21, 2024 -- One of the oldest and most revered mob enforcers in the Bronx is Genovese crime family soldier, Anthony (Tony Boy) Zinzi, who did nine years in state prison for participating in the December 1968 double-homicide of dope peddler and suspected police informant Liberto (Libby) Moresco and his drinking buddy Joe Gurney. - [It's Joey Traina's Turn To Take The Family's Shiny Gambino-Mob Rep For A Spin, Savvy, Low-Key Progeny Becomes Acting Skipper, Per Report](https://gangsterreport.com/its-joey-trainas-turn-to-take-the-familys-shiny-gambino-mob-rep-for-a-spin-savvy-low-key-progeny-becomes-acting-skipper-per-report/) - June 20, 2024 -- Spawning from a rich lineage of Gambino crime family shot callers, Joey Traina is allegedly a new acting capo in the borgata, according to the legendary Gangland News's weekly Thursday dispatch. The 60-year old Traina's dad and grandfather were both high-ranking Gambino skippers, overseeing one of the longest-operating mob crews in - [Power, Powder & Prestige: When Future Lucchese Boss & A Westside Mob Favorite Worked Together Pushing 'China White' In The 70s](https://gangsterreport.com/power-powder-prestige-when-future-lucchese-boss-eventual-westside-mob-favorite-worked-together-pushing-china-white-in-the-70s/) - June 20, 2024 -- Well before he was a button, let alone a boss, Matty Madonna, was making major waves in the dope game out of Harlem, getting rich, mad respect from Italian and African-American gangland figures alike and at the end of the day, landing him in federal prison for two decades. His partner-in-crime - [The Murder, Incorporated Murder List: NYC's Mostly-Jewish Mob Killed Its Way To Top Of The Underworld In 1930s](https://gangsterreport.com/the-murder-incorporated-murder-list-nycs-mostly-jewish-mob-killed-its-way-to-top-of-the-underworld-in-1930s/) - Serving as the official hit squad for the early-era Italian mafia in New York City during the 1930s, Murder, Incorporated was made up of mainly Jewish gangsters and could morbidly boast a body count reaching well into the triple figures in a little over a decade of gangland prominence. With affairs in the mob enforcement wing overseen by the diminutive, but historically-lethal Louis (Lepke) Buchalter and reporting - [Mourning In The Motor City: Longtime Detroit Mafia Figure, Reputed Street Boss, Pete Tocco, Dead At 76](https://gangsterreport.com/mourning-in-the-motor-city-longtime-detroit-mafia-figure-reputed-street-boss-pete-tocco-dead-at-76/) - June 20, 2024 -- Alleged Detroit mob street boss Peter (PT) Tocco, a seasoned organized crime figure with heavy sway in Midwest mafia circles for years, died of natural causes this week at the age of 76. Tocco was the nephew of deceased Detroit mob don Giacomo (Black Jack) Tocco, who for three-and-a-half decades headed - [BREAKING NEWS: Dead Witness No. 2 In Buffalo Mafia-Linked Racketeering Trial Took Burglary Pinch, Flipped, Thought DEA Agent Exposed Him](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-dead-witness-no-2-in-buffalo-mafia-linked-racketeering-trial-took-burglary-pinch-flipped-thought-dea-agent-exposed-him/) - June 19, 2024 -- Recently-deceased Buffalo DEA informant and federal witness Bobby Kaiser felt like retired DEA agent Joe Bongiovanni outed him as a source to his fellow drug-dealing associates, per sources and his testimony. He is the fourth person, either directly or tangentially, tied to Bongiovanni's racketeering case to die under suspicious circumstances since the - [Buffalo Mob Made Michael Ress Disappear: Knowledge Of Murdered Debtor's Whereabouts Might Have Gone To Grave With "Fat Johnny"](https://gangsterreport.com/buffalo-mob-made-michael-ress-disappear-knowledge-of-murdered-debtors-whereabouts-might-have-gone-to-grave-with-fat-johnny/) - June 18, 2024 -- Buffalo mafia associate Michael Ress departed his parents' home on Buffalo's West Side around 8:00 p.m. on August 9, 1989 to deliver a package to Magaddino crime family enforcer John (Fat Johnny) Sacco at Sacco's residence and has never been seen from or heard from again. His car was found torched - [How The Balistrieri Crime Family Turned Into A Wing Of The Chicago Mob: What's Left Of The Milwaukee Mafia In The 2020s](https://gangsterreport.com/how-the-balistrieri-crime-family-turned-into-a-wing-of-the-chicago-mob-whats-left-of-the-milwaukee-mafia-in-the-2020s/) - June 16, 2024 -- The mob in Milwaukee hasn't been a functioning organization since the late-2000s-early- 2010s when the Balistrieri crime family, for all intents and purposes, became a branch of the Chicago mafia, per sources and government documents. Legendary Milwaukee mob boss Frank (The Mad Bomber) Balistrieris led the mafia in Brewtown for more - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Besides Running Labor-Union Rackets For Colombo Mob, L.I. Capo Vinnie Ricciardo Also Liaison To Buffalo Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-besides-running-labor-union-rackets-for-colombo-mob-l-i-capo-vinnie-ricciardo-also-liaison-to-buffalo-mafia/) - June 17, 2024 -- Prior to being sent to federal prison, Colombo mob skipper Vincent (Vinnie Unions) Ricciardo was acting as a go-between for the Five Families and their renewed relationship with the Buffalo mafia, per sources and FBI informants. The 78-year old "Vinnie Unions" is currently doing four years behind bars for racketeering. He - [BREAKING NEWS: Fourth Person Connected To Reputed Buffalo Mob-Related Racketeering Case Pops Up Dead, Second Witness In Less Than Year](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-fourth-person-connected-to-reputed-buffalo-mob-related-racketeering-case-pops-up-dead-second-witness-in-less-than-year/) - June 17, 2024 -- In the five years since the first shoe dropped in the high-profile Peter Gerace, Jr.-Joe Bongiovanni racketeering and bribery cases, a total of four people either directly linked to the case itself or tangentially tied to the persons charged, have died, at least three of them under suspicious circumstances in the - [The Last Milwaukee Mob Hit: Gangland Slaying Of Balistrieri Crime Family Figure Max Addonis Showed Borgata's Longtime Ties To Chi. Outfit](https://gangsterreport.com/the-last-milwaukee-mob-hit-gangland-slaying-of-balistrieri-crime-family-figure-max-addonis-showed-borgatas-longtime-ties-to-chi-outfit/) - June 15, 2024 -- On the night of March 18, 1989, Milwaukee Mobster Maximillian (Max Adonnis) Gajewski was gunned down in front of Giovanni's restaurant, the culmination of a bumpy, complex and quite colorful career in the Midwest underworld. Milwaukee Police Department detectives, the FBI and the DEA, all consider the Addonis homicide case an - [Lorenzo's Oil: How The Gambino Crime Family Is Structured Today Reminds Some Of More Disciplined, Buttoned-Up Version Of Gotti Years](https://gangsterreport.com/lorenzos-oil-how-the-gambino-crime-family-is-structured-today-reminds-some-of-more-disciplined-buttoned-up-version-of-gotti-years/) - June 14, 2024 -- Clever and experienced, groomed by some of the NYC mafia GOATS, Gambino mob acting boss Lorenzo Mannino's larger-than-normal inner-sanctum (think Dapper Don era) is a diverse group of influential, in some cases, internationally-connected racketeers, reputed narcotics traffickers, hard-core gangsters who nearly all trace their roots to the old splashy in-your-face "Gotti - [Gambino Mob Chiefs Lenny & Lorenzo Extend Borders Together, Making The Rounds In East Coast As Dynamic Duo Of NYC LCN Dignitaries](https://gangsterreport.com/gambino-mob-leaders-lenny-lorenzo-extend-borders-together-making-the-rounds-in-east-coast-as-nyc-lcn-dignitary-dream-team/) - June 13, 2024 -- Whenever and wherever Gambino crime family street boss Lorenzo Mannino is doing mob business, his reputed underboss Lenny (The Conductor) DiMaria, is not far behind, usually right by his side acting as his top adviser and main conduit to the organization's captains, per sources on both sides of the law. FBI - [Downfall Of The Milwaukee Mafia Resulted From "Donnie Brasco" Bust, Midwest Mob Royal Johnny Balistrieri Dead At 75](https://gangsterreport.com/downfall-of-the-milwaukee-mafia-resulted-from-donnie-brasco-bust-midwest-mob-royal-johnny-balistrieri-dead-at-75/) - June 13, 2024 -- The beginning of the end for the Balistrieri crime family in Milwaukee came when the Balistrieris worked with the Bonanno mob in New York to extort an undercover FBI agent in a vending-machine company sting. Some of the ordeal was covered in the Al Pacino-Johnny Depp movie Donnie Brasco detailing the - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Gambino Mob's Lenny DiMaria Is The Organization's No. 2 Man These Days, Well-Liked Fmr. Capo In Admin Post For First Time](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-gambino-mobs-lenny-dimaria-is-the-organizations-no-2-man-these-days-well-liked-fmr-capo-in-admin-post-for-first-time/) - June 12, 2024 -- According to sources on both sides of the law, Lenny (The Conductor) DiMaria slotted into the underboss position for the Gambino crime family at some point in the past three-to-four years. Over that time, DiMaria, the consummate gentleman gangster and one of the more connected Gambino mob elders, has been accompanying - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Cleveland Mafia's "Billy The Barber" Became Trunk Music Because He Threatened Hoffa Killers, Skimmed Drug Money](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-cleveland-mafias-billy-the-barber-became-trunk-music-because-he-threatened-hoffa-killers-skimmed-drug-money/) - June 11, 2024 -- The little-known 1981 gangland murder of Cleveland mob figure Billy (The Barber) Genco in Florida was another Jimmy Hoffa "fallout hit," per sources on the street and once within the still-open FBI homicide investigation into the kidnapping and killing of the former Teamsters boss. A low-level Ohio mobster with links to - [Connecticut's Last Gangster: Genovese Mobster Gus Curcio Remains Westside's Rackets Boss Of Bridgeport Region, Per Multiple Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/connecticuts-last-gangster-genovese-mobster-gus-curcio-runs-westsides-rackets-in-bridgeport-region-per-multiple-sources/) - June 4, 2024 — Considerably more insulated, vertically integrated and diversified than when he came on to the scene like a hurricane in the Connecticut mafia back in the 1970s and early 1980s, Genovese crime family figure Gus Curcio is the same dyed-in-wool wiseguy and East Coast mob power as he’s always been, according to - [The Not-So-Luck Of Johnny Irish: Gambino Mob Soldier's Dad Disappeared Because He Crossed Colombo Don Carmine Persico](https://gangsterreport.com/the-not-so-luck-of-johnny-irish-gambino-mob-soldiers-dad-disappeared-because-he-crossed-colombo-don-carmine-persico/) - June 10, 2024 -- Long-ago slain Colombo mob skipper John (Johnny Irish) Matera was made to disappear in the summer of 1981, murdered for what was most likely a multitude of reasons, all of which tied back to legendary Colombo mob boss Carmine (The Snake) Persico, per sources, newspaper reports from the time period and - [The Jimmy Hoffa Murder Fallout Hit List: Aftermath Of Teamsters Boss' Assassination Saw Five Bodies Drop In Detroit & NYC](https://gangsterreport.com/the-jimmy-hoffa-murder-fallout-hit-list-aftermath-of-teamsters-boss-assassination-saw-five-bodies-drop-in-detroit-nyc/) - Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa was kidnapped and murdered on July 30, 1975 on his way to a mob-style sit down with Detroit mafia street boss Anthony (Tony Jack) Giacalone and New Jersey mafia capo Anthony (Tony Pro) Provenzano to talk about Hoffa's desire to return to the union presidency which was being opposed by his - [Chicago Mob Sleeper Al Rapuano Ruled With Class, Quiet Dignity In Vegas Following Spilotro's Reign, Gave Boston's DiNunzios A Helping Hand](https://gangsterreport.com/chicago-mob-sleeper-al-rapuano-ruled-with-class-quiet-dignity-in-vegas-following-spilotros-reign-gave-bostons-dinunzios-a-helping-hand/) - June 7, 2024 -- After the loud, showy and destructive "Tony the Ant" era in Las Vegas in the 1970s and first half of the 1980s, the Chicago mafia turned to a more understated, low-key and loyal lieutenant to take his place. This man was so under-the-radar, most American mob watchers today don't even know - [Short-Time Boston Mob Leader Jack Salemme Quietly Cashes In Chips, Cadillac Frank's Baby Bro Dead At 81](https://gangsterreport.com/short-time-boston-mob-leader-jack-salemme-quietly-cashes-in-chips-cadillac-franks-baby-bro-dead-at-81/) - June 6, 2024 -- Retired Patriarca crime family acting mob boss John (Action Jack) Salemme died peacefully of natural causes two weeks ago. He did not have wake or funeral due to his relatives' wishes. Resident Boston mob expert, columnist and best-selling author Howie Carr broke the news of Salemme's passing last week on his - [Anger Of The Ant: L.V. Mafia King Tony Spilotro Was Eager To Dispatch "Paulie & Joey" Hit Team To Go After Friend's Killers](https://gangsterreport.com/anger-of-the-ant-l-v-mafia-king-tony-spilotro-was-eager-to-dispatch-paulie-joey-hit-team-to-go-after-friends-killers/) - June 6, 2024 -- Seemingly deeply enraged by the murder of his close friend and crew member Rick Manzi, infamous Las Vegas mob chieftain Tony (The Ant) Spilotro wanted to unleash his prized pair of pit bull hit men, Paulie (The Indian) Schiro and Joey (The Blonde) Hansen on the perpetrators, per an upper-echelon FBI - [FBI DOCS: Future L.A. Mafia Don Pete Milano Traveled To Cleveland To See His Father For Counsel In Days Prior To Murder Of Fed Witness](https://gangsterreport.com/fbi-docs-future-l-a-mafia-don-pete-milano-traveled-to-cleveland-to-see-his-father-for-counsel-in-days-prior-to-murder-of-fed-witness/) - June 4, 2024 -- Before the star witness at his upcoming racketeering trial was slain in Las Vegas, then-Los Angeles mob captain Peter (Shakes) Milano took a trip from Southern California back home to Cleveland to visit his mafia titan dad, per new FBI records obtained by The Las Vegas Review-Journal that cover the events - [Killing For The YAKUZA: Feds Had L.A. Mafia Chief Pete Milano In Middle Of Conspiracy To Murder Japanese Gangster Ready To Testify](https://gangsterreport.com/killing-for-the-yakuza-feds-had-l-a-mafia-chief-pete-milano-in-middle-of-conspiracy-to-murder-japanese-gangster-ready-to-testify/) - June 4, 2024 -- As future Los Angeles mob boss Peter (Shakes) Milano was in the middle of fighting a federal racketeering indictment in Southern California in the 1970s, he was also enmeshed in legal issues regarding the Dragna crime family's affairs in Hawaii, heroin trafficking and its business partners in the Yakuza Japanese mafia, - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Famous Chicago Mob Murder Team, "Paulie & Joey," Back On Main Stage, Now Top Suspects In Pair Of Cold-Case Las Vegas Hits](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-famous-chicago-mob-murder-team-paulie-joey-back-on-main-stage-now-top-suspects-in-pair-of-cold-case-las-vegas-hits/) - June 5, 2024 -- Federal investigators in Las Vegas have focused in on former Chicago mobsters Paulie (The Indian) Schiro and Joey (The Blonde) Hansen, affiliates of the old Hole In The Wall Gang, as the "prime suspects" in two cold-case murders being actively probed in recent years, per sources in Nevada law enforcement. Hansen - [Springfield Mob Crew OG Mario Fiore Hits Triple Digits, Turns 100 Years Old & Has Barely Lost A Step](https://gangsterreport.com/springfield-mob-crew-og-mario-fiore-hits-triple-digits-turns-100-years-old-has-barely-lost-a-step/) - June 4, 2024 -- Western Massachusetts mafia elder statesman Mario Fiore celebrated his 100th birthday this week. Dapper and quick witted, Fiore, a Genovese crime family soldier based out of Springfield who goes all the way back to the days of Vito Genovese himself, the Chin and Springfield's iconic Scibelli brothers, is believed to be - [BREAKING NEWS: Canadian LE Drill Down On Monteregie Hells Angels MC In Drug Probe, SQ Hits Clubhouse For Second Raid in 8 Days](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-law-enforcement-drills-down-on-monteregie-hells-angels-mc-in-drug-probe-clubhouse-hit-in-second-sq-raid-in-nine-days/) - June 2, 2024 -- Southwest Quebec Hells Angels Motorcycle Club activity is under the microscope, as the SQ has conducted a series of narcotics raids in the region over the last month, second in less than 10 days time. A Hells Angels clubhouse in the Monteregie was raided late last week in the third in - [Wild Bill's Final Beef: Columbo Mob Underboss Had "John The Barber" Beaten For Lying In Weeks Before He Was Assassinated](https://gangsterreport.com/wild-bills-final-beef-columbo-mob-underboss-had-john-the-barber-beaten-for-lying-in-weeks-before-he-was-assassinated/) - June 2, 2014 -- Taxes and a tune-up were the results of slain Colombo crime family underboss William (Wild Bill) Cutolo's last real squabble on the streets in the months and weeks preceding his May 1999 murder by his own borgata for, in essence, getting too powerful as the organization's No. 2 man, per court - [Colombo's "Joe Campy" Murder-Contract Gone Wrong: No Day At The Beach For Doomed Hit Squad, Questions About Spataro's Role Remain](https://gangsterreport.com/colombos-joe-campy-murder-contract-gone-wrong-no-day-at-the-beach-for-doomed-hit-squad-questions-about-spataros-role-remain/) - April 4, 2024 -- After strong-willed, always-strutting Colombo mob underboss William (Wild Bill) Cutolo was slain in the spring of 1999, members of his crew turned on each other, capped by the botched murder attempt on Joseph (Joe Campy) Campanella and Campanella's subsequent cooperation with the federal government. "Joe Campy" was shot five times on - [More Questions Than Answers Four Years Later: Was Killing Of Bobby "Boo Boo" English, Jr. The Last Chicago Mob Hit?](https://gangsterreport.com/more-questions-than-answers-four-years-later-was-killing-of-bobby-boo-boo-english-jr-the-last-chicago-mob-hit/) - May 30, 2024 -- The late spring 2020 murder of Bobby (Boo Boo) English, Jr. in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood on the far westside could be the most-recent Chicago Outfit-related slaying. He was shot dead behind the wheel driving in his car on West Flournoy Street on the afternoon of May 31, 2020. Flournoy Street. - [Colombo Crime Family Clipped "Wild Bill" Cutolo In Spring '99 To Prevent Him From Grabbing Power, Preserve Persico Mafia Dynasty](https://gangsterreport.com/stemming-the-tide-colombo-crime-familys-persico-dynasty-clipped-wild-bill-cutolo-in-spring-99-to-prevent-him-from-assuming-power/) - May 31, 2024 -- When then-Colombo mob acting boss Alphonse (Little Allie Boy) Persico got caught by U.S. Coast Guard officials with a pair of unlicensed firearms (a shot gun and a pistol) on his boat in Florida in early 1999, his force-of-nature underboss William (Wild Bill) Cutolo was a dead-man walking. Brooklyn wasn't big - [Making Peace, Mending Fences: Bonanno Mob Elevates Old-Timer "Bruno" Indelicato To Consigliere As Means Of Stabilizing Ranks](https://gangsterreport.com/making-peace-mending-fences-bonanno-mob-elevates-old-timer-bruno-indelicato-to-consigliere-as-means-of-solidifying-ranks/) - May 31, 2024 -- For the sake of internal harmony and finally letting bygones be bygones, the Bonanno crime family brain trust recently bumped up Anthony (Bruno) Indelicato to consigliere, per multiple sources on both sides of the law. The decision to promote Indelicato, 77, was made to put a definitive end to the longstanding - [Still Causing A Commotion: Spring Blooms More Devilish Behavior From Chicago Mob's Cicero Crew's Troubled Favorite Son, "Lil' Taz" Montoro](https://gangsterreport.com/still-causing-a-commotion-spring-blooms-more-devilish-behavior-from-cicero-crews-troubled-favorite-son-lil-taz-montoro/) - May 30, 2024 -- Windy City mafia-aspirant Joey (Lil' Taz) Montoro, the restless, endlessly-getting-into-trouble protege of Chicago Outfit brass, Cicero gangster-cowboy, Joey (Lil' Taz) Montoro, continues making waves on the local police blotter. Montoro, 39, was arrested again on May 14 for another car theft in Oak Park, racking up another bond violation as well. - [Western Pennsylvania Outlaws MC Bid Farewell To One-Time President "Kraut" Edwards, Popular Fmr. Shot Caller Gone At 71](https://gangsterreport.com/western-pennsylvania-outlaws-mc-bid-farewell-to-one-time-president-kraut-edwards-gone-at-71/) - May 29, 2024 -- Former Outlaws Motorcycle Club chapter president Roy (Kraut) Edwards passed away peacefully back in the spring. At one time, Edwards, 71, was the boss of the Outlaws MC's Western Pennsylvania (West Penn) chapter. Originally from Detroit, he spent more than a half-century as a proud full-patched member of the Outlaws MC - [Leaving On A Jet Plane: Philly Mafia Don Joey Merlino Met With Top Members Of His Cabinet Before Bolting For Florida On Heels Of Arson](https://gangsterreport.com/leaving-on-a-jet-plane-philly-mafia-don-joey-merlino-met-with-top-members-of-his-cabinet-before-bolting-for-florida-on-heels-of-arson/) - May 29, 2024 -- In the hours after the attempted arson of his soon-to-open cheesesteak joint in Packer Park, Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino met with his two top guys and then got out of town. Early last Wednesday morning, the future site of Merlino's Skinny Joey's Cheesesteaks on South Broad Street near - [Fifty Years Of A Biker-Gang Blood Feud Sparked In Florida With Executions Of 'Bad Company' Hells Angels By "Big Jim Nolan's" Outlaws](https://gangsterreport.com/fifty-years-of-a-biker-gang-blood-feud-sparked-in-florida-with-executions-of-bad-company-hells-angels-by-big-jim-nolans-outlaws/) - May 27, 2024 -- Last month marked the 50-year anniversary of the brutal triple homicide of a trio of Massachusetts Hells Angels Motorcycle Club members in Florida by the Outlaws Motorcycle Club that ignited a half-century war still being fought today across multiple parts of the United States and continents abroad. On April 30, 1974, - [Tales Of The Young & Reckless: Chicago Mob's "Lil' Taz" Keeps Piling Up Charges, Pinched For Stolen Car Job In DuPage County](https://gangsterreport.com/tales-of-the-young-reckless-chicago-mobs-lil-taz-keeps-piling-up-charges-pinched-for-stolen-car-job-in-dupage-county/) - April 1, 2024 -- A wild and crazy guy he is for sure. Well-known Chicago Outfit young-gun "Lil' Taz" is back in trouble with the law again in the Windy City. Cicero crew affiliate and mob-button aspirant Joey (Lil' Taz) Montoro, a favorite of current Chicago mafia leadership, was arrested last month for car theft - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Drake's Hells Angels MC Contacts Brings Warning To Kendrick Lamar's Doorstep By Canadian Law Enforcement In Wake Of Shooting](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-drakes-hells-angels-mc-contacts-brings-warning-to-kendrick-lamars-doorstep-by-canadian-law-enforcement-in-wake-of-shooting/) - May 28, 2024 -- They won't be able to say he wasn't sufficiently warned and he didn't know who he was messing with. California-based rapper Kendrick Lamar received a visit from RCMP and SQ detectives to inform him that the security guard that was shot in a May 7 drive-by shooting at Canadian rapper Drake's - [BREAKING NEWS: Philly Mob Don Merlino's Cheesesteak Spot Was On Fire......For Real - Two Separate Arson Attacks In Past Ten Days](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-philly-mob-don-merlinos-cheesesteak-spot-was-on-fire-for-real-two-separate-arson-attacks-in-past-ten-days/) - May 24, 2024 -- A future restaurant belonging to Philadelphia mob boss and budding social-media star Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino was the target of two attempted arson attacks in the past two weeks, per FoxPhilly29 's Dave Schratwieser (Mob Talk Sitdown). Merlino's soon-to-be-opened Skinny Joey's Cheesesteaks on South Broad Street near the city's Sports Complex - [Easy Riding Through Rough Waters With Skinny Joey: Targeted Philly Mafia Chieftain Has Backing From Pagan's, Outlaws & HA MCs](https://gangsterreport.com/easy-riding-through-rough-waters-with-skinny-joey-targeted-philly-mafia-chieftain-boasts-backing-from-pagans-outlaws-ha-mc-clubs/) - May 26, 2024 -- All his bases are covered with the bikers. Controversial as ever and possibly currently in the crosshairs of enemies, continually-unphased Philadelphia mob boss Joseph (Skinny Joey) Merlino is supported by three massively-powerful one-percent biker gangs right now, as he takes heat from the feds, the mafia in New York and people - [Momentum Continues To Build In Jersey Lucchese Mobster Marty Taccetta's Appeal, Cugino Little Joe Perna In Court For Support](https://gangsterreport.com/momentum-continues-to-build-in-jersey-lucchese-mobster-marty-taccettas-appeal-cugino-little-joe-perna-in-court-for-support/) - May 22, 2024 -- Testimony has been completed in the evidentiary hearing for incarcerated Lucchese mob skipper Marty Taccetta's appeal in New Jersey state court where attorneys for Taccetta presented witnesses and documentation this week which they claim proves Taccetta was framed for his role in the 1984 gangland slaying of Lucchese mob soldier Vincent - [Meeting Of The Minds In The NYC Mafia: The Story Of How Bo Filippelli & Mike The Serb Met & Became Friends](https://gangsterreport.com/meeting-of-the-minds-in-the-nyc-mafia-the-story-of-how-bo-filippelli-mike-the-serb-met-became-friends/) - May 25, 2024 -- Still fast-rising Gambino mob capo Louis (Bo) Filippelli and infamous Eastern-European crime lord Mileta (Mike the Serb) Miljanic bonded over a murder contract. Or maybe more accurately, over getting the contract lifted. "Bo" Filippelli, the Gambino crime family's New Jersey skipper, and "Mike the Serb," the high-ranking New York mafia affiliate - [All Eyez On Them: Quebec Street-Gang Godfather "2-Pac" Otna's Crew In Montreal Stung In Car-Theft Bust In Middle Of War With Rizzuto Mob](https://gangsterreport.com/all-eyez-on-them-quebec-street-gang-godfather-2-pac-otnas-crew-in-montreal-stung-in-car-theft-bust-in-middle-of-war-with-rizzuto-mob/) - March 9, 2024 -- Alleged Canadian underworld figure Mohamad (Mo Money) Chaaban, the 25-year old baby brother of one of Montreal street-gang Godfather Ahna (2-Pac) Otna's top lieutenants, was arrested last week in an international auto-theft conspiracy and his brother's Cube Express headquarters was raided by Quebec law enforcement. The Dirty News website out of - [Pulling Strings From The Shadows: "Vinnie 45," Connecticut Mafia OG, Fmr. Gambino Wiseguy, Stirred Pot Behind Scenes In 2000s Patriarca Beef](https://gangsterreport.com/pulling-strings-from-the-shadows-vinnie-45-connecticut-mafia-og-fmr-gambino-wiseguy-stirred-pot-behind-scenes-in-2000s-patriarca-beef/) - May 20, 2024 -- Legendarily lethal and notoriously crusty, old-school Connecticut mobster Vincent (Vinnie 45) Diorio sewed discord in the Patriarca, Gambino and Genovese crime families in the final years of his life, his puppeteering eventually leading to a quiet mutiny, an unfulfilled murder contract and a ton of beefs crisscrossing the three different borgatas, - [Joe Biden & The Mafia: Teamsters Helped Propel Future President To Washington D.C. In '72 Delaware Senate Race "Paper Chase" Gambit](https://gangsterreport.com/joe-biden-the-mafia-teamsters-helped-propel-future-president-to-washington-d-c-in-72-delaware-senate-race-paper-chase-gambit/) - May 21, 2024 -- Unbeknownst to him, U.S. President Joe Biden got a boost from the mob in the early stages of his political career, as the Teamsters union in Biden's home state of Delaware interfered on his behalf in the November 1972 race for the state's Democratic Senator's seat, according to former Delaware Teamsters - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Early Tumult In Springfield (MA) Mafia Remodeling Effort Upsetting Genovese Brass, Santaniellos Back On Thin Ice In Bronx](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-early-tumult-in-springfield-ma-mafia-remodeling-effort-upsetting-genovese-brass-santaniello-back-on-thin-ice-in-bronx/) - May 21, 2024 -- Genovese mob bosses in New York City have already become irritated at the newly-enshrined leaders in the crime family's Western Massachusetts regime for what's been deemed a way-too-public housecleaning, messy logistics, unbecoming behavior and an overall lack of efficiency and proper optics in getting things back in shape in Springfield as - [Mafia Hit List: The Top 15 Connecticut Mob Murders Of All-Time](https://gangsterreport.com/mafia-hit-list-the-top-15-connecticut-mob-murders-of-all-time/) - The state of Connecticut has always been open mob territory, “no man’s land,” meaning it doesn’t belong to one single crime family. Several different mafia syndicates from all along the East Coast have had a presence in the state for decades, including the Genovese (NY), the Colombos (NY), the Gambinos (NY), the DeCalvacantes (NJ) and - [Connecticut Mob's Prodigal Son Mario Grasso Remains Power In Constitution State's Patriarca Family Wing, Street Boss Fast Eddie's Top Adviser](https://gangsterreport.com/connecticut-mobs-prodigal-son-mario-grasso-remains-power-in-constitution-states-patriarca-family-wing-street-boss-fast-eddies-top-adviser/) - May 18, 2024 -- Per sources, old-school Patriarca crime family figure Mario Grasso, the most tenured LCN New England mobster in Connecticut right now, still holds sway, esteem and a ceremonial oversite in the Patriarcas' Connecticut crew. Throughout the past four years, Grasso and street boss Edward (Fast Eddie) Parrette put the crew back together - [BREAKING NEWS: Quebec Crime Lord Jean-Phillippe Celestin's Mom's Home Riddled With Bullets Again In Montreal](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-quebec-crime-lord-jean-phillippe-celestins-moms-home-riddled-with-bullets-again-in-montreal/) - May 17, 2024 -- For the second time in two months, the house belonging to the mom of Montreal street gang and biker boss Jean-Phillippe (The Butcher) Celestin was the target of a drive-by shooting this week late on Thursday night. In the first incident back in March, Celestin was present in the residence at - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Change Of Scenery In Connecticut Mob Sees Fresh Face Move To Forefront Of Patriarca Crime Family Affairs In Region](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-change-of-scenery-in-connecticut-mob-sees-fresh-face-move-to-forefront-of-patriarca-crime-family-affairs-in-region/) - April 16, 2024 -- Since the death of New England mafia figure Tony (The Beaver) Ascenzia four years ago, the Patriarca crime family has restructured its operations in Connecticut, leading to the emergence of Eddie Parrette, a relatively new player in the organization's shot-calling contingent, per multiple sources on both sides of the law. The - [The New Connecticut Mafia: NE's Patriarca Crime Family Worked With NYC's Gambino Mob In Crew-Rebuild Effort, Per Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/the-new-connecticut-mafia-nes-patriarca-crime-family-working-with-nycs-gambino-mob-in-crew-rebuild-effort-per-sources/) - April 23, 2024 -- Surrounding Connecticut's relatively-new reputed Patriarca mob crew boss Eddie Parrette is an inner circle mixed with young and old wiseguys alike, and a very close link to the Gambino crime family, per sources on both sides of the law. Parrette allegedly assumed command of the New England mafia's Connecticut affairs in - [Historic Springfield (MA) Mob HQ, Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Social Club, Sees Liquor License Pulled Amid Area's Mafia Infighting](https://gangsterreport.com/historic-springfield-ma-mob-hq-our-lady-of-mt-carmel-social-club-sees-liquor-license-pulled-amid-areas-mafia-infighting/) - May 17, 2024 -- The Massachusetts License Commission has temporarily suspended the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society Social Club's liquor license as the Springfield (MA) club and longtime local LCN headquarters sorts out its new management in the wake of a bloodless mob mutiny carried out at the club last month. Western Mass. mobologist - [Pipitone Brothers Plead Out In Racketeering, Bookmaking Pinch, Bonanno Crime Family's "Little Anthony" Looking At Two-Piece](https://gangsterreport.com/pipitone-brothers-plead-out-in-racketeering-bookmaking-pinch-bonanno-crime-familys-little-anthony-looking-at-two-piece/) - May 16, 2024 -- Bonanno mob captain Anthony (Little Anthony) Pipitone and his brother Bonanno mob soldier copped plea deals in their 2022 racketeering case this week out of federal court in New York City. "Little Anthony" Pipitone skippers a Queens-based crew and was the crime family's point man in a major sports-gambling operation also - [GR SOURCES: Fmr. New England Mob Don "Baby Shacks" Wanted CT. Soldier "Beaver" Ascenzia Wacked In Final Years Of Reign On Federal Hill](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-sources-fmr-new-england-mob-don-baby-shacks-wanted-ct-soldier-beaver-ascenzia-wacked-in-final-years-of-reign-on-federal-hill/) - May 16, 2024 -- According to exclusive GR sources, federal-court documents and FBI 302s, Patriarca crime family boss Luigi (Baby Shacks) Manocchio ordered his main Connecticut lieutenant murdered and contracted the hit out through the Gambino mob's crew in Bridgeport. The slaying never took place because the captain of the hit team was arrested in - [Montreal Hells Angels MC Tells Quebec City HA Chapter They've Got Reenforcements For Them, If Needed, In War With Blood Family Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/montreal-hells-angels-mc-tells-quebec-city-ha-chapter-theyve-got-reenforcements-for-them-in-war-with-blood-family-mafia-if-needed/) - May 15, 2024 -- The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club's Quebec City will be fighting its own battles, politely declining an offer from Montreal Hells Angels MC leaders to help fend off the pesky, brutally relentless Blood Family Mafia crew in a year-and-a-half-long shooting war that looked to be completed in March, but roared back to - [Sonny's Choice: Gambino Mob Affiliate's Power Moves In S. Connecticut Led To Sit Downs With Patriarcas, Heat That Put Him In Prison](https://gangsterreport.com/sonnys-choice-gambino-mob-affiliates-power-moves-in-s-connecticut-led-to-sit-downs-with-patriarcas-heat-that-put-him-in-prison/) - May 11, 2024 -- Using a lit-fuse approach, Connecticut mafia figure Raul (Sonny) Suner, a high-ranking Gambino crime family associate connected to the organization in the Constitution State since his teenage days, challenged the New England mob's standing in the region during the mid to late 2000s, putting the Patriarca crime family on its heels - [Police In Quebec City: Men Who Murdered Hells Angels' Hired Gun Michel Guerin Dispatched From Montreal To Aid BFM War Effort](https://gangsterreport.com/police-in-quebec-city-men-who-murdered-hells-angels-hired-gun-michel-guerin-dispatched-from-montreal-to-aid-bfm-war-effort/) - May 15, 2024 -- The team of hitmen responsible for the late fall 2023 murder of Quebec City Hells Angels Motorcycle Club-affiliate Michel (Dooney) Guerin came from Montreal, according to investigators in Canadian law enforcement. Police in Montreal are close to tracing the murder weapon in the Guerin slaying, investigators report to the press in - [The Fog Of War: BFM Boss Puts $100K Bounty On Hells Angels' "Mario Bananas" Head, While Two HA Affiliates Shot In South Quebec](https://gangsterreport.com/the-fog-of-war-bfm-boss-puts-100k-bounty-on-hells-angels-mario-bananas-head-while-two-ha-affiliates-shot-in-south-quebec/) - May 15, 2024 -- Murder contracts. Shootings. Safe house jumps. It's fair to say the war between Blood Family Mafia and the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club's chapter in Quebec City is back on in full-force and word of any ceasefire earlier this spring was considerably premature. Not surprisingly, The Dirty News, the best true-crime blog - [BREAKING NEWS: Whitey Bulger's Murderers Cop Pleas In Brutal Federal-Prison Slaying Of Famous Boston Crime Lord, Top-Echelon CI](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-whitey-bulgers-murderers-cop-pleas-in-brutal-federal-prison-slaying-of-famous-boston-crime-lord-top-echelon-ci/) - May 14, 2024 -- Federal prosecutors in West Virginia have plea deals in place for the three New Englanders charged with beating notorious Boston Irish mob boss and controversial FBI informant James (Whitey) Bulger to death six years ago inside a federal prison; Massachusetts mob figures Freddy Geas and Paul (Little Paulie) DeCologero and Vermont - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Pagan's & Mongols MCs Came Into Michigan In Past Year, Only One Remains](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-pagans-mongols-mcs-came-into-michigan-in-past-year-only-one-remains/) - May 13, 2024 -- A "Blue Wave Bonanza" failed to complete its full mission in the state of Michigan in 2023, but the Pagan's Motorcycle Club remains in the game, even if not surging with the Mongols Motorcycle Club by their sides as expected, per sources on both sides of the law. The Blue Wave - [Eye In The Sky: Incarcerated Godfather Summons Bonanno Clan For Mandatory Festivities At Girlfriend's High-End Glasses Shop](https://gangsterreport.com/eye-in-the-sky-incarcerated-godfather-summons-bonanno-clan-for-mandatory-festivities-at-girlfriends-high-end-glasses-shop/) - May 12, 2024 -- Bonanno mob members far and wide were ordered to attend a party at imprisoned don's Michael (Mikey Nose) Mancuso's headquarters, the incomparable, Real Eyes Optical, located in a strip mall in Great Neck, Long Island strip mall, last week. And practically the entire borgata was on-hand, as well as prominent figures - [Hells Angels MC NOT Trying To Open A Detroit Chapter, Despite Presence In The Motor City Last Weekend Partying With Highwaymen MC](https://gangsterreport.com/hells-angels-mc-not-trying-to-open-a-detroit-chapter-despite-presence-in-the-motor-city-last-weekend-partying-with-highwaymen-mc/) - May 10, 2024 -- The party was just a party this past weekend in Southwest Detroit, as the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club rolled into Motown for Cinco De Mayo and bike-inspection festivities and were hosted by the Highwaymen Motorcycle Club for a rager. Hells Angels Motorcycle Club dignitaries from across the state of Michigan and - [A Week In The Life Of A Detroit Mob Don: Feds Watched Black Jack Tocco Like A Hawk In 1980s, As They Slowly Built Historic GameTax Case](https://gangsterreport.com/a-week-in-the-life-of-a-detroit-mob-don-feds-watched-black-jack-tocco-like-a-hawk-in-1980s-as-they-slowly-built-historic-gametax-case/) - May 9, 2024 -- The FBI stuck to then-Detroit mafia don Giacomo (Black Jack) Tocco like glue in the winter of 1985. GR reviewed FBI surveillance logs of Tocco from the week of January 21 to January 29, 1985 and it shows stately Godfather Jack Tocco -- six years into his tenure as official boss - [Building A Highway To Hell In SW Detroit? Hells Angels MC Land In Motown For Meeting, Party With The Highwaymen In The D](https://gangsterreport.com/building-a-highway-to-hell-in-sw-detroit-hells-angels-mc-land-in-motown-for-meeting-party-with-the-highwaymen-in-the-d/) - May 8, 2024 -- Hells Angels Motorcycle Club luminaries from Michigan and Illinois descended on Detroit last weekend for a meeting and wild party with The Highwaymen Motorcycle Club, per sources on both sides of the law. GR broke news last winter of the Hells Angels reaching out to the Highwaymen in Metro Detroit in - [BREAKING NEWS: Rizzuto Mob Suffers More Police Raids In Montreal, Reputed Captain Pietro D'Adamo's Right-Hand Man Collared](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-rizzuto-mob-suffers-more-police-raids-in-montreal-reputed-captain-pietro-dadamos-right-hand-man-collared/) - May 8, 2024 -- Another series of raids were carried out by the law enforcement agencies in Montreal targeting members and associates of the Rizzuto mob this week in La Salle. The raids were centered in the Southwest part of the city and resulted in four arrests, $2,000,000 in cash and more than three dozens - [Boston Might Not Be Big Enough For Both Of Them: Colombo's DeLeo Dissed Patriarca's DiNunzio Bros. In Prison Emails Re. Boss Beef](https://gangsterreport.com/boston-might-not-be-big-enough-for-both-of-them-colombos-deleo-dissed-patriarcas-dinunzio-bros-in-prison-emails-re-boss-beef/) - May 7, 2024 -- In the final years of his most-recent federal prison term, former Colombo mob acting boss Ralph DeLeo penned emails and told a confidential informant he was doing time with that he didn't recognize the DiNunzio brothers as the mafia dons of Boston and was looking forward to a physical altercation with - [Saying Goodbye To "Spiro The Greek": Astoria, Queens Mourns Death Of Imprisoned Crime Lord, Lucchese Mob Affiliate](https://gangsterreport.com/saying-goodbye-to-spiro-the-greek-astoria-queens-mourns-death-of-imprisoned-crime-lord-lucchese-mob-affiliate/) - May 7, 2024 -- Greek mob boss Spyredon (Spiro the Greek) Velentzas died of natural causes behind bars over the weekend at the age of 88, having lived his last three decades in federal prison for ordering the murder of the mastermind of the historic Pierre Hotel robbery. Velentzas' family is honoring his final wishes - [GR EXCLUSIVE: DEA Informants Told Feds Genovese Mob Hit Man "Red Hot" Gentile Was Triggerman In Famed Detroit Hoffa Hit](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-dea-informants-told-feds-genovese-mob-hit-man-red-hot-gentile-was-triggerman-in-famed-detroit-hoffa-hit/) - May 4, 2024 -- Deceased Genovese mob soldier Enrico (Red Hot) Gentile shot Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa to death, according to informant-intelligence debriefings by a DEA-FBI task force convened in the 2000s to look at cold cases decades after Hoffa vanished from a suburban Detroit restaurant parking lot almost a half-century ago. Gentile was - [The Big Sexy: Bronx's Sex, Money & Murder Gang Roll-Call: Boastful NYC Drug Crew Ran Streets In Soundview](https://gangsterreport.com/the-big-sexy-bronxs-sex-money-murder-gang-roll-call-boastful-nyc-drug-crew-ran-streets-in-soundview/) - New York’s Sex, Money & Murder Gang is synonymous with the drug game in the Bronx, the same way the zoo and the Yankees are to animals and baseball. Started in 1992 by a teenage Peter (Pistol Pete) Rollock, SMM went on to rule the streets of the Soundview Homes Projects and the Castle Hill - [A (Made) Man In Full: "Lodi Pete" LeConte On Fast Track In Genovese Mob's New Jersey Regime, Per Sources](https://gangsterreport.com/a-made-man-in-full-lodi-pete-leconte-on-fast-track-in-genovese-mobs-new-jersey-regime-per-sources/) - May 4, 2024 -- Don't be shocked if Genovese mobster Peter (Lodi Pete) LeConte becomes a capo soon, or already is, claims sources on both sides of the law in New York and New Jersey. The 53-year old LeConte controls territory in Jersey, Queens and Brooklyn and has the confidence of Westside leaders in the - [Springfield (MA) Mob Crew's 'Our Gang' Back Together Again Under New Management, But Same Faces, Lifelong Friendships Remain](https://gangsterreport.com/springfield-ma-mob-crews-our-gang-back-together-again-under-new-management-but-same-faces-lifelong-friendships-remain/) - May 2, 2024 -- Freshly-baptized Ralphie Santaniello and his boys' return to the forefront of mafia affairs in Springfield (MA) is a reunion of sorts. Coming back with him will be the so-called usual suspects from his longtime inner circle, per sources with intimate knowledge of the situation. Johnny Cal. Richie the Postman. Lou the - [BREAKING NEWS: Former Hells Angels MC Lieutenant "Beluga" LeClerc Killed In Montreal, Burly Strong Arm Left Club In Late 2000s](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-former-hells-angels-mc-lieutenant-beluga-leclerc-killed-in-montreal-burly-strong-arm-left-club-in-late-2000s/) - May 2, 2024 -- One-time Montreal Hells Angels Motorcycle Club enforcer, Eric (The Beluga Whale) LeClerc was shot to death in a Longueuil drug house this week in a homicide authorities feel most likely isn't tied to the Canadian Hells Angels' various wars going on throughout Quebec. LeClerc was murdered on April 29 in the - [BREAKING NEWS: Gemini Twin No. 2, Joey Testa, Back Home In NYC With The Lucchese Mob, Cut Loose From Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-gemini-twin-no-2-joey-testa-back-home-in-nyc-with-the-lucchese-mob-cut-loose-from-feds/) - May 1, 2024 -- Lucchese crime family soldier Joey Testa is free as a bird, released from federal prison on Tuesday morning after three and a half decades inside for racketeering, drugs and multiple gangland homicides. He's 69. Back in December, Testa’s best pal and fellow Lucchese button man, Anthony Senter, 68, was released to - [It's A Gemini Twins Reunion In The Making: Feds Ready To Release Lucchese Mobster Joey Testa, Will Join Anthony Senter In Halfway House Soon](https://gangsterreport.com/its-a-gemini-twins-reunion-in-the-making-feds-ready-to-release-lucchese-mobster-joey-testa-will-join-anthony-senter-in-halfway-house-soon/) - February 22, 2024 -- To paraphrase Ole' Blue Eyes himself, velvet-voiced Frank Sinatra, "It was a very good year" for the notoriously bloodthirsty Gemini Twins. For decades, it appeared neither would ever see freedom after convictions on multiple homicide counts in the late 1980s. Fast forward to the 2020s. And by spring 2024, both Gemini - [GR EXCLUSIVE: Patriarca Mob Pulled Weight In Genovese Crime Family Ordering Calvanese Out, Santaniellos In For Westside's W. Mass. Rackets](https://gangsterreport.com/gr-exclusive-patriarca-mob-pulled-weight-in-genovese-crime-family-ordering-calvanese-out-santaniellos-in-for-westsides-w-mass-rackets/) - April 30, 2024 -- Two high-level meetings between leaders of the Genovese mob and New England's Patriarca crime family were held over the past five months to discuss the unraveling of the Springfield (MA) mafia crew and the urgent need to immediately correct the situation, per sources on both sides of the law. Those pair - [The Sauce-Stealing Sit Down: Colombo & Bonanno Mobs Met To Hash Out L&B Spumoni Beef After Thief Got Slap From Frankie Notch](https://gangsterreport.com/the-sauce-stealing-sit-down-colombo-bonanno-mobs-met-to-hash-out-lb-spumoni-beef-after-thief-got-slap-from-frankie-notch/) - April 28, 2024 -- Mafia captains from the Colombo and Bonanno crime families convened a sit down in the late 2000s over accusations that a Bonanno mob associate stole L&B Spumoni Gardens' world-famous pizza-sauce recipe, per federal-court testimony and FBI debriefing documents. The issue became heated when Colombo mobster Francis (B.F.) Guerra, who was related - [New Horizons To Conquer: Shifting Landscape Keys Resurgence Of Blood Family Mafia-Hells Angels MC War In Quebec](https://gangsterreport.com/new-horizons-to-conquer-shifting-landscape-keys-resurgence-of-blood-family-mafia-hells-angels-mc-drug-war-in-quebec/) - April 28. 2024 -- The turf war between the upstart Blood Family Mafia and the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club over a drug-sales tax traditionally exacted by the Hells Angels in Quebec City isn't over, as had previously been reported, the fighting has just moved north. According to the SQ, in recent weeks, the territory dispute - [Waiting Game Pays Off For Colombo Crime Family's "B.F." Guerra, Feds Say Boss, Fmr. Boss's Favorite Muscle Got Made In '21](https://gangsterreport.com/waiting-game-pays-off-for-colombo-crime-familys-b-f-guerra-feds-say-boss-fmr-bosss-favorite-muscle-got-made-in-21/) - April 27, 2024 -- Decades in the making, tried-and-true-as-can-be Colombo mobster Francis (B.F.) Guerra, received his button as an official "made man" in the New York City mafia in the months after he was released from a federal prison stint in 2021 according to new court filings by the U.S. District Attorneys Office in relation - [Garden State Gangland Confidential: Fresh Look In New Jersey Mafia Landscape For Multiple Families Is Throwback To Similar Names](https://gangsterreport.com/garden-state-gangland-confidential-fresh-look-in-new-jersey-mafia-landscape-for-multiple-families-is-throwback-to-similar-names/) - April 26, 2024 -- New and old faces alike are making moves in New Jersey mob circles these days, per multiple sources on both sides of the law. Either way, many of the last names, and some first names for that matter, are familiar to mob watchers on the East Coast. After a lengthy absence - [Rocking The Vote In The Western Mass. Mob Regime: Raphie Santaniello To Be Brought Back To Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Club As Royalty](https://gangsterreport.com/rocking-the-vote-in-the-western-mass-mob-region-raphie-santaniello-to-be-brought-back-to-our-lady-of-mt-carmel-club-as-royalty/) - April 26, 2024 -- The mutiny was launched with its leaders looking on from across the street. Because of a police-protection order filed last year, alleged newly-crowned Springfield (MA) mafia king Ralphie Santaniello and his dad, longtime Western Massachusetts mob luminary, Amedeo, couldn't be on the grounds of the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society - [BREAKING NEWS: Santaniello Mob Regime Begins In Springfield (MA), Genovese-Backed Seizure Of Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Club Ensues](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-santaniello-mob-regime-begins-in-springfield-ma-genovese-backed-seizure-of-our-lady-of-mt-carmel-club-ensues/) - April 23, 2024 -- King Ralphie has a nice ring to it. The Santaniellos have the power now in Springfield (MA) mob, per multiple sources. On the heels of finally getting his button in New York City, 56-year old Ralphie Santaniello has taken over the Genovese crime family's Western Massachusetts wing by a show-of-force, pushing - [Back In A Quick Minute: Colombo Mob Figure Mike Uvino Comes Home Following Short Prison Bid In The Feds](https://gangsterreport.com/back-in-a-quick-minute-colombo-mob-figure-mike-uvino-comes-home-following-short-prison-bid-in-the-feds/) - April 25, 2024 -- Colombo crime family soldier Mike Uvino hit the halfway house this week after a brief stint in the feds for labor-racketeering tied to a 2021 bust that brought down the entire administration of the organization. He'll be out of the halfway house this summer. Uvino, 58, was once an acting capo - [The New Connecticut Mafia Pt. 2: Gambino Crime Family Made "Bald Dino" De Preta After Stint In Feds, Leads Rackets In Constitution State Again](https://gangsterreport.com/the-new-connecticut-mob-pt-2-gambino-crime-family-made-bald-dino-de-preta-after-stint-in-feds-leads-rackets-in-constitution-state-again/) - April 24, 2024 -- Showing his merit and wherewithal as a wiseguy time after time, Connecticut mob skipper Dean (Bald Dino) De Preta was rewarded with a button and official crew-boss status within the Gambino crime family in recent years, per multiple sources on both sides of the law. De Preta is 56 and got - [BREAKING NEWS: Alleged Killer Of Newly Hells Angels MC-Affiliated Celestin Crew Soldier Has House Shot Up In Montreal Suburb](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-alleged-killer-of-newly-hells-angels-mc-affiliated-celestin-crew-soldier-has-house-shot-up-in-montreal-suburb/) - April 21, 2024 -- The home of the man arrested for stabbing Jessy Furtado-Benard last month in a strip-club brawl in Montreal's North Shore Terrebonne neighborhood was riddled with bullets in a drive-by shooting early Friday morning. That man is Sebastian Leduc. He messed with the wrong hombre for sure. Furtado-Benard, 32, worked for Montreal - [Paying Last Respects To An OG: Pagan's MC Mother Chapter In Maryland Laid To Rest Retired VP "Bladensburg Billy" In Winter '24](https://gangsterreport.com/paying-respect-to-an-og-pagans-mc-mother-chapter-in-maryland-laid-to-rest-former-vp-bladensburg-billy-in-winter-24/) - April, 21, 2024 -- Former OG Pagan's Motorcycle Club shot caller William (Bladensburg Billy) Coleman passed away back in the winter of natural causes. In the 1980s, Coleman was vice president of the historic Prince George County Pagan's MC chapter. He died on January 15 after spending his final years on earth living in the - [The New Frontier For Chicago Outfit Bookmaker Is The Joint, But By Looks Of It, This Windy City Mafia-Affiliate Won't Be Messed With On Inside](https://gangsterreport.com/the-new-frontier-for-chicago-outfit-bookmaker-is-the-joint-but-by-looks-of-it-this-windy-city-mafia-affiliate-wont-be-messed-with-on-inside/) - April 21, 2024 -- Heavily-tattooed Chicago mob bookie Mike Frontier was sentenced to two years in federal prison last week for running an illegal sports betting operation under the protection of the Outfit's Elmwood Park crew. He had previously pleaded guilty to the charges of bookmaking for the mafia in Chicago for the years of - [BREAKING NEWS: Standing Tall, Ready To Report To Prison, Genovese Mobster "Carmine Pizza" Loses His Stripes, Knocked Down To Soldier](https://gangsterreport.com/breaking-news-standing-tall-ready-to-report-to-prison-genovese-mobster-carmine-pizza-loses-his-stripes-knocked-down-to-soldier/) - April 19, 2024 -- Per a government press release Wednesday, imposing and relentless Genovese mob figure Carmelo (Carmine Pizza) Polito was pulled from his skipper's post following his guilty plea to racketeering and bookmaking charges earlier this month as part of a global deal agreed to for him and four others. But it's not as - [Genovese Capo, "Carmine Pizza," Polito Has History Of Being Well-Liked By Westside Mob Powerhouses, Bellomo Tops List](https://gangsterreport.com/genovese-capo-carmine-pizza-polito-has-history-of-being-well-liked-by-westside-mob-powerhouses-bellomo-tops-list/) - March 23, 2024 -- For an unapologetic, rough-around-the-edges wiseguy, the type that usually make more enemies than friends, Genovese mob captain Carmelo (Carmine Pizza) Polito has benefitted during multiple eras of the Westside mafia in New York City by winning de-facto popularity contests and getting into the good graces of a string of powerful Westside - [Playing The Field: Chicago Mafia Looks To Future, Preparing To Give Reins Of Outfit To Fmr. "Players," Cicero Street-Gang Alums](https://gangsterreport.com/playing-the-field-chicago-mafia-looks-to-future-preparing-to-give-reins-of-outfit-to-fmr-players-cicero-street-gang-alums/) - April 17, 2024 -- Much like the 42 Gang and the C-Notes of Chicago mob past, the 12th Street Players has substantially influenced the Outfit's modern-day look and structure in more recent times, as a major section of the mafia in the Windy City is being run more like a high-functioning street gang than the - [Garden State Mafia Bids Adieu To Old-School DeCalvacante Crime Family Capo Paul Farina, Longtime Labor LT., Mob Liaison Dead At 96](https://gangsterreport.com/garden-state-mafia-bids-adieu-to-old-school-decalvacante-crime-family-capo-paul-farina-longtime-labor-lt-mob-liaison-dead-at-96/) - March 12, 2023 -- New Jersey mob elder statesman Paolo (Paulie Figs) Farina died this winter at 96 years old. His funeral was held on January 10 in Port Reading. Farina came to America from Italy when he was in his 20s and rose to become a crew boss and then ruling board member in - [O.J. Simpson & The Mafia Pt. 3: Brown Simpson- Goldman Murders Was A Mob Hit, According To 'Based On True Story' Hollywood Movie Script](https://gangsterreport.com/o-j-simpson-the-mafia-pt-3-brown-simpson-goldman-murders-was-a-mob-hit-according-to-based-on-true-story-hollywood-movie-script/) - April 13, 2024 -- The shocking, iconic and still-never-officially-solved Nicole Brown Simpson-Ron Goldman double homicide was really a mob hit, per a film manuscript that made its way around Hollywood studios in recent years. Garden State mafia associate and convicted drug dealer Charles (Charlie Tuna) Ehrlich is the basis for the main character in the - [Time To Pay The Piper: Buffalo Mafia Don's Nephew Gets Nickle Piece In Fed Joint For Drugs, Weapons](https://gangsterreport.com/time-to-pay-the-piper-buffalo-mafia-dons-nephew-gets-nickle-piece-in-fed-joint-for-drugs-weapons/) - March 19, 2021 – Alleged Buffalo mob associate Anthony Gerace was smacked with a five-year federal prison sentence this week for a drug, weapons and money laundering conviction. The 41-year old Gerace is a nephew of reputed Buffalo mob boss Joseph (Big Joe) Todaro, Jr. He pleaded guilty last month. Based on multiple sources in ## Pages - [Cancellation Policy](https://gangsterreport.com/cancellation-policy/) - Thank you for subscribing to Gangster Report! We aim to provide valuable content and a seamless experience. 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[Arizona mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/arizona-mob/) - [Arizona mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/arizona-mafia/) - [Arizona](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/arizona/) - [Rizzuto mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rizzuto-mob/) - [Canada](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/canada/) - [Candian Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/candian-mafia/) - [Toronto](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/toronto/) - [Chaldean](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/chaldean/) - [Arabs](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/arabs/) - [Rockford](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rockford/) - [Rockford mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rockford-mob/) - [Rockford mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rockford-mafia/) - [capone](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/capone/) - [quotes](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/quotes/) - [carmine persico](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/carmine-persico/) - [five families](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/five-families/) - [mafia commission](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mafia-commission/) - 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[new jersey mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/new-jersey-mafia/) - [new jersey mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/new-jersey-mob/) - [DeCalvacante mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/decalvacante-mob/) - [DeCalvacante Family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/decalvacante-family/) - [Patriarca mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/patriarca-mob/) - [Patriarcas](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/patriarcas/) - [Bruno mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bruno-mafia/) - [Bruno Family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bruno-family/) - [Scarfo mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/scarfo-mafia/) - [Scarfo Family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/scarfo-family/) - [Scarfo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/scarfo/) - [Bruno](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bruno/) - [Angelo Bruno](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/angelo-bruno/) - [Skinny Joey Merlino](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/skinny-joey-merlino/) - [Little Nicky Scarfo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/little-nicky-scarfo/) - [Kansas City mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/kansas-city-mob/) - [Kansas City Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/kansas-city-mafia/) - [Civella mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/civella-mob/) - [Civella family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/civella-family/) - [Civella mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/civella-mafia/) - [Willie the Rat](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/willie-the-rat/) - [Canada mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/canada-mafia/) - [Rizzuto mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rizzuto-mafia/) - [ASU Point Shaving Scandal](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/asu-point-shaving-scandal/) - [Ralph Natale](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ralph-natale/) - [patriarca mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/patriarca-mafia/) - [tony spilotro](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/tony-spilotro/) - [youngstown mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/youngstown-mob/) - [youngstown mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/youngstown-mafia/) - [ohio mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ohio-mob/) - [ohio mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ohio-mafia/) - [clevland mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/clevland-mafia/) - [pittsbugh mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/pittsbugh-mob/) - [pittsburgh mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/pittsburgh-mafia/) - [mafia hits](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mafia-hits/) - [gotti junior](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gotti-junior/) - [60 minutes](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/60-minutes/) - [michigan mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/michigan-mob/) - [michigan mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/michigan-mafia/) - [the chicago outfit](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-chicago-outfit/) - [illinois mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/illinois-mob/) - [illinois mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/illinois-mafia/) - [L.A. mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/l-a-mob/) - [L.A. mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/l-a-mafia/) - [California mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/california-mob/) - [California mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/california-mafia/) - [Dragna Family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/dragna-family/) - [ike atkinson](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ike-atkinson/) - [ron chepesiuk](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ron-chepesiuk/) - [sergeant smack](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sergeant-smack/) - [frank lucas](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/frank-lucas/) - [podcast](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/podcast/) - [donnie brasco](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/donnie-brasco/) - [lefty guns](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/lefty-guns/) - [sonny black](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sonny-black/) - [johnny depp](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/johnny-depp/) - [undercover](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/undercover/) - [fat tony](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/fat-tony/) - [anthony salerno](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/anthony-salerno/) - [vincent the chin](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/vincent-the-chin/) - [commission](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/commission/) - [detroit mob confidential](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/detroit-mob-confidential/) - [store](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/store/) - [nicky barnes](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/nicky-barnes/) - [robert stepney](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/robert-stepney/) - [pileggi](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/pileggi/) - [french connection](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/french-connection/) - [flukey stokes](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/flukey-stokes/) - [el rukn](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/el-rukn/) - [black p stones](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/black-p-stones/) - [Tony Giacalone](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/tony-giacalone/) - [Billy Giacalone](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/billy-giacalone/) - [The Giacalone Brothers](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-giacalone-brothers/) - [Missouri mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/missouri-mob/) - [Missouri mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/missouri-mafia/) - [Midwest mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/midwest-mob/) - [Midwest mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/midwest-mafia/) - [august ricord](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/august-ricord/) - [corsican](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/corsican/) - [union corse](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/union-corse/) - [Michgan Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/michgan-mafia/) - [The Tocco Family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-tocco-family/) - [black gangsters](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/black-gangsters/) - [police corruption](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/police-corruption/) - [Santo Trafficante](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/santo-trafficante/) - [Trafficante mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/trafficante-mob/) - [Trafficante mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/trafficante-mafia/) - [Tampa mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/tampa-mafia/) - [Michigan](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/michigan/) - [Georgia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/georgia/) - [podcasts](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/podcasts/) - [bugsy siegel](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bugsy-siegel/) - [holidays](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/holidays/) - [castellano hit](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/castellano-hit/) - [accardo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/accardo/) - [dertoit](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/dertoit/) - [lufthansa](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/lufthansa/) - [Hells Angels](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/hells-angels/) - [Quebec](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/quebec/) - [MC Gangs](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mc-gangs/) - [archives](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/archives/) - [Pittsburgh mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/pittsburgh-mob/) - [anastasia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/anastasia/) - [al capone](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/al-capone/) - [hal heffner porteous](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/hal-heffner-porteous/) - [british columbia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/british-columbia/) - [vancouver](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/vancouver/) - [sonny barger](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sonny-barger/) - [sons of silence](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sons-of-silence/) - [Joe Ligambi](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/joe-ligambi/) - [The Outlaws](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-outlaws/) - [Motorcycle Gangs](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/motorcycle-gangs/) - [Taco Bowman](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/taco-bowman/) - [Indiana](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/indiana/) - [Wisconsin](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/wisconsin/) - [Vito Rizzuto](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/vito-rizzuto/) - [Billy Jack](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/billy-jack/) - [Tony Jack](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/tony-jack/) - [Colorado mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/colorado-mob/) - [Colorado mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/colorado-mafia/) - [West End gang](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/west-end-gang/) - [sex](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sex/) - [money](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/money/) - [Pistol Pete](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/pistol-pete/) - [Pistol Pete Rollack](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/pistol-pete-rollack/) - [Bloods](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bloods/) - [sex money murder gang](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sex-money-murder-gang/) - [Illinois](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/illinois/) - [Rick Wershe](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rick-wershe/) - [Richard Wershe](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/richard-wershe/) - [New York mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/new-york-mob/) - [New York mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/new-york-mafia/) - [Gambino family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gambino-family/) - [Gambino mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gambino-mob/) - [Junior Gotti](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/junior-gotti/) - [Lucchese](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/lucchese/) - [Lucchese crime family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/lucchese-crime-family/) - [Iliinois mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/iliinois-mob/) - [Chinatown](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/chinatown/) - [Chinese mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/chinese-mob/) - [Chinese mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/chinese-mafia/) - [triads](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/triads/) - [The triad](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-triad/) - [Massachusetts mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/massachusetts-mob/) - [Massachusetts mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/massachusetts-mafia/) - [New Enland mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/new-enland-mob/) - [Philly mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/philly-mob/) - [Philly mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/philly-mafia/) - [fat dog smith](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/fat-dog-smith/) - [rizzutto](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rizzutto/) - [rock machine](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rock-machine/) - [ohio](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ohio/) - [steel city](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/steel-city/) - [kuklinski](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/kuklinski/) - [iceman](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/iceman/) - [demeo crew](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/demeo-crew/) - [decalvacante](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/decalvacante/) - [mongols](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mongols/) - [biker war](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/biker-war/) - [real sopranos](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/real-sopranos/) - [crazy joey gallo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/crazy-joey-gallo/) - [joe profaci](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/joe-profaci/) - [carmine the snake persico](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/carmine-the-snake-persico/) - [mob war](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mob-war/) - [umbertos clams](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/umbertos-clams/) - [gallo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gallo/) - [photo gallery](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/photo-gallery/) - [profaci war](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/profaci-war/) - [colombo war](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/colombo-war/) - [pictures](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/pictures/) - [mugshots](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mugshots/) - [John DiFronzo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/john-difronzo/) - [Bumpy Johnson](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bumpy-johnson/) - [clarett](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/clarett/) - [ohio state](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ohio-state/) - [osu](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/osu/) - [espn](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/espn/) - [buckeyes](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/buckeyes/) - [Hollywood](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/hollywood/) - [Los Angeles](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/los-angeles/) - [drug dealer](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/drug-dealer/) - [Biker gang](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/biker-gang/) - [The Highwaymen](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-highwaymen/) - [Outfit](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/outfit/) - [Bonanno Family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bonanno-family/) - [Bonanno crime family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bonanno-crime-family/) - [Springfield mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/springfield-mob/) - [Springfield mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/springfield-mafia/) - [Winter Hill Gang](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/winter-hill-gang/) - [Whitey Bulger](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/whitey-bulger/) - [Boston Irish mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/boston-irish-mafia/) - [Mexican mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mexican-mafia/) - [Mexican mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mexican-mob/) - [La Eme](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/la-eme/) - [silk road](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/silk-road/) - [video podcast](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/video-podcast/) - [bitcoin](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bitcoin/) - [cyber crime](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/cyber-crime/) - [technology](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/technology/) - [crack](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/crack/) - [boxing](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/boxing/) - [CMB](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/cmb/) - [Brooklyn](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/brooklyn/) - [New Englan mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/new-englan-mafia/) - [Buffalo mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/buffalo-mob/) - [Buffalo mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/buffalo-mafia/) - [The Patriarcas](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-patriarcas/) - [Giacalone brothers](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/giacalone-brothers/) - [The Giacalone crew](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-giacalone-crew/) - [Detroit Tigers](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/detroit-tigers/) - [Kansas Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/kansas-mafia/) - [Playboy](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/playboy/) - [Hugh Hefner](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/hugh-hefner/) - [suicide](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/suicide/) - [Philly](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/philly/) - [Mississippi](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mississippi/) - [Detroit eastside](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/detroit-eastside/) - [South Philly](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/south-philly/) - [The Allman Brothers](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/the-allman-brothers/) - [Greg Allman](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/greg-allman/) - [Southern Rock](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/southern-rock/) - [Scooter Herring](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/scooter-herring/) - [tiny](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/tiny/) - [biker shootings](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/biker-shootings/) - [lake county](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/lake-county/) - [gary](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gary/) - [seth ferranti](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/seth-ferranti/) - [seal murray](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/seal-murray/) - [sylvester](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sylvester/) - [gangster movies](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gangster-movies/) - [gangster movie](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gangster-movie/) - [villians](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/villians/) - [godfather](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/godfather/) - [d.c.](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/d-c/) - [rayful edmond](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rayful-edmond/) - [gangsters](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gangsters/) - [wayne perry](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/wayne-perry/) - [alpo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/alpo/) - [best friends](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/best-friends/) - [movie](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/movie/) - [new england](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/new-england/) - [spucky](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/spucky/) - [indictment](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/indictment/) - [newengland mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/newengland-mob/) - [rhodelsland mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rhodelsland-mob/) - [family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/family/) - [true stories](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/true-stories/) - [sixties](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sixties/) - [hippies](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/hippies/) - [rolling stones](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rolling-stones/) - [altamont](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/altamont/) - [NBA](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/nba/) - [Toledo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/toledo/) - [cartel](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/cartel/) - [mexico](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mexico/) - [chino antrax](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/chino-antrax/) - [el chapo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/el-chapo/) - [t stuckey](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/t-stuckey/) - [eminem](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/eminem/) - [proof](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/proof/) - [rap](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rap/) - [hip hop](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/hip-hop/) - [gangster rap](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/gangster-rap/) - [St. Louis](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/st-louis/) - [sports gambling](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sports-gambling/) - [Detroit Lions](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/detroit-lions/) - [Dizzy Dean](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/dizzy-dean/) - [Isabella Gardner](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/isabella-gardner/) - [art theft](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/art-theft/) - [Chicago Outfit](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/chicago-outfit/) - [L.A.](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/l-a/) - [UNLV](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/unlv/) - [chiraq](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/chiraq/) - [flores brothers](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/flores-brothers/) - [mexican](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mexican/) - [sinaloa](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sinaloa/) - [New Jersey](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/new-jersey/) - [Pennsylvania mob](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/pennsylvania-mob/) - [mafiam](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mafiam/) - [yager](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/yager/) - [outlaws](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/outlaws/) - [friends of ours](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/friends-of-ours/) - [Bruno-Scarfo family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bruno-scarfo-family/) - [L.A. Big Meech](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/l-a-big-meech/) - [Puffy Combs](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/puffy-combs/) - [Bad Boy](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bad-boy/) - [Tupac](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/tupac/) - [Biggie](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/biggie/) - [Genovese crime family](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/genovese-crime-family/) - [Young Jeezy](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/young-jeezy/) - [rappers](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/rappers/) - [lil wayne](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/lil-wayne/) - [baby](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/baby/) - [cash money](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/cash-money/) - [young thug](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/young-thug/) - [celebrity](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/celebrity/) - [Mafia](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mafia/) - [Drug Gangs](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/drug-gangs/) - [Bikers](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bikers/) - [panozzo](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/panozzo/) - [girl](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/girl/) - [female](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/female/) - [decalvecante](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/decalvecante/) - [sopranos](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/sopranos/) - [de calvacante](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/de-calvacante/) - [riggi](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/riggi/) - [newark](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/newark/) - [bulger](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/bulger/) - [ruggiero](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ruggiero/) - [outfid](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/outfid/) - [mdma](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/mdma/) - [molly](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/molly/) - [extacy](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/extacy/) - [ecstasy](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/ecstasy/) - [grosse pointe](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/grosse-pointe/) - [vena](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/vena/) - [hollingshead](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/hollingshead/) - [joey merlino](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/joey-merlino/) - [goines](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/goines/) - [urban](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/urban/) - [movies](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/movies/) - [writers](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/writers/) - [books](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/books/) - [blaxploitation](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/blaxploitation/) - [dutch shultz](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/dutch-shultz/) - [herbie sperling](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/herbie-sperling/) - [lansky](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/lansky/) - [Members Only](https://gangsterreport.com/tag/members-only/)