The past decade has played out like a real-life version of the film Goodfellas for Chicago mob wife Jillian Hollingshead, with Hollingshead cast as the female lead, a modern-day Karen Hill (portrayed in the classic gangster movie by Lorraine Bracco in an Oscar-nominated role), but sporting considerable more spunk and street savvy. The beautiful and
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The boys in the Philadelphia mafia were all together again this summer, enjoying the nice weather, partying at the Jersey Shore and trying to settle old beefs, with some even finding their way into new trouble. For the first time since the late 1990s, the top-tier of Philadelphia’s organized crime family were free and allowed to
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On the cusp of walking free at the start of the New Millennium after a 10-year stay in prison on a federal RICO conviction, recently-deceased New Jersey mob don Giovanni (John the Eagle) Riggi was done-in, at least partially, by his son-in-law Sean Richard, a true gangland rags-to-riches story and the man who in the mid-to-late 1990s
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Ferocious and dangerously-stubborn Teamsters union chieftain Jimmy Hoffa was killed at deceased Detroit mafia soldier Carlo Licata’s house, not where famous mob turncoats Frank (the Irishman) Sheeran or Anthony (Tony Z) Zerilli – both dead– assert the notorious gangland assassination went down 40 years ago this week in their respective confessions, according to exclusive Gangster Report
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