Lucchese family hit with sweeping indictments 34 arrested

Posted By Mafia News On May 17, 2010 - 2 responses

Authorities in New Jersey have hit the Lucchese crime family with sweeping indictments. Thirty Four reputed members and associates of the Lucchese family have been charged with racketeering and multiple other crimes as part of an ongoing operation they called “Operation Heat”. The operation stretches all the way back to 2007 mainly targeting a 2.2 [...]

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Bufalino Family boss D’Elia spilled beans on DeNaples

Posted By Mafia News On February 3, 2010 - 2 Comments

It seems that Scranton-area businessman Louis DeNaples indeed does have close mafia ties. DeNaples in an attempt to get approved for a slots casino gaming license last October told Pennsylvania gaming regulators that he did not even know alleged mobster William D’Elia. DeNaples denied having any underworld ties what so ever and was simply an [...]


Colombo Family Turncoat list continues to grow

Posted By Mafia News On February 1, 2010 - 1 Comment

Seems like things for the Colombo Crime Family just continue to get worse. Colombo Family “street boss” Thomas Gioeli known as “Tommy Shots” and family consigliere Joel Cacace known as “Joe Waverly” seem to have the rats stacking up against them. Both Colombo family members were charged 13 months ago with 6 mafia murders including [...]


Reputed Genovese Family acting boss Daniel “The Lion” Leo pleads guilty

Posted By Mafia News On January 29, 2010 - No Comments

The one time acting boss of the Genovese  Family in New York  Daniel Leo also known as “The Lion” has pleaded guilty to racketeering  in federal court. Leo who was already in prison from a pervious case of extortion charges in 2007 for 60 months now faces up to 40 more years.  Joseph Leo a [...]


Colombo Family Capo Calabro turns Rat

Posted By Mafia News On January 27, 2010 - 1 Comment

Colombo crime family capo Dino Calabro known as “Big Dino” has turned rat. Calabro has agreed to become a witness for the Fed’s after being tagged for a hit on a NYPD officer. Calabro was accused of killing Ralph Dols a cop in NY because the cop had married the ex-wife of a reputed gangster. [...]


Are the Fed’s about to come calling on the Philly Mafia

Posted By Mafia News On January 25, 2010 - No Comments

Are the Fed’s coming  ?   Well many high ranking members of the Philadelphia Mafia think its very possible and could happen sometime soon. Philly mobsters including the boss Joe Ligambi are expecting the Fed’s to hit the family with indictments sometime soon. There were alot of rumors floating around in December that “the Fed’s are [...]


Junior Gotti says its now time to move on – become true crime writer ?

Posted By Mafia News On January 22, 2010 - No Comments

Now that it seems Junior Gotti has finally beat the Fed’s in court for the last time he says he is ready to move on. Gotti said he is considering becoming a writer of True Crime tales. Over a fabulous pasta dinner at the Galleria Dominick dining room Gotti told his legal team including lawyer [...]


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