Mob 'Acid' Hitman Gets Life Behind Bars
A mob hitman who used acid to melt his victims' bodies has been sentenced to life, reports the New York Daily News . Charles Carneglia smirked in a Brooklyn courtroom as he listened to statements from...
View ArticleVictoria Gotti Spills Mob Secrets in Tell-All Book
Victoria Gotti insists she doesn’t condone crime. But in her new tell-all book, The Family of Mine , Mafia don John Gotti's daughter compares mobsters to Robin Hood and his merry men, claims they’re...
View ArticleGianni Versace Was Murdered by Mafia: Book
A new book alleges that Gianni Versace was murdered over Mafia debts—and that the Mafia even considered stealing his ashes from the cemetery in order to blackmail his family. The 50-year-old fashion...
View ArticleMob Families Called Summit —Over Medical Bills
Not even mobsters can avoid haggling over medical bills. In digging through the papers related to this week's massive mafia bust , the New York Post finds this gem: A low-ranking member of the Gambinos...
View ArticleAfter Mob Bust, Heads Will Roll
After last week’s massive mob bust , officials fear a bloody mob war is coming. Investigators got their information from informants who taped conversations—and those who managed to escape the bust are...
View ArticleRoman Tomb Found Beneath Toxic Dump
It's enough to make Caesar roll over in his grave. An ancient Roman mausoleum has been discovered beneath an illegal toxic waste dump outside Naples. The huge, vividly decorated 2nd-century tomb was...
View ArticleFeds Bust Philly Mob Boss, 12 Others
A real-life Sopranos (or Godfather, depending on your generation) in Philly: Joseph “Uncle Joe” Ligambi, the reputed boss of the Philadelphia mob, has been arrested along with a dozen others believed...
View ArticleWhitey Bulger Pleads Not Guilty to 19 Murders
Accused Irish mob boss Whitey Bulger pled not guilty to a 32-count federal indictment alleging he participated in 19 murders. At a district court in Plymouth County, he proclaimed his innocence in a...
View ArticlePhilly Cracks Down on Teen Mobs
Philadelphia is trying to put an end to teenage flash mobs following a series of violent attacks in the city. The city is setting weekend curfews in key areas and putting more police on the streets,...
View ArticleMob Figure 'Skinny Joey' Has 2 Years to Get Buff
Reputed Philadelphia mob boss "Skinny Joey" Merlino says he plans to spend the next two years working out. Granted he won't have much else to do in federal prison. Merlino—who previously spent 12 years...
View ArticleNYC Mayor on New MTV Show: 'Shameless Ratings Grab'
If a neighborhood was featured on a new reality show, one would think locals would be pretty excited. But for Staten Island residents, MTV's new series debuting Monday is nothing but a "shameless...
View ArticleColombo Crime Family Boss Dead at 85
He was the last surviving member of New York City's Commission, the governing body of the US Mafia. Now, Carmine "The Snake" Persico has joined his former crime buddies in eternal rest. Persico...
View ArticleHead of Gambino Crime Family Gunned Down in Front of Home
Less than a week after the head of the Colombo crime family died , the Gambino crime family has lost its own reputed boss. The demise Wednesday night of Francesco "Frank" Cali, however, was much more...
View ArticleMob Boss Murder: 'A Couple of Guys Got to Get Killed Now'
A minor car accident in Staten Island may have been a planned precursor to a major mob murder. That's what police are now saying about the Wednesday night shooting death of Francesco "Frank" Cali ,...
View ArticleArrest Made in Mob Boss Killing
A 24-year-old man was arrested Saturday in the shooting death of the reputed boss of the Gambino crime family, New York City police said. Anthony Comello was arrested in New Jersey in the death of...
View ArticleKilling of Crime Boss Doesn't Look Mob-Related
Looks like Gambino crime boss Francesco "Franky Boy" Cali was killed by a local guy in a dispute over a woman, the New York Post reports. Sources say Anthony Comello, arrested Saturday, was upset the...
View ArticleBlack Pastor Called Cops on Mob. They Arrested Him
A Virginia sheriff has apologized to a black pastor who was arrested after calling 911 on a group of white people who threatened to kill him after trying to dump a refrigerator on his property....
View ArticleMob Allegedly Plotted to Kill Mayor, Her Family
The mayor of Rome announced Monday that the mob was plotting to kill her and her family, Reuters reports. Virginia Raggi said in a pre-recorded TV interview that she has been fighting powerful...
View ArticleAlleged Mobster Covered His Face on YouTube Videos, Forgot His Tattoos
Come for the pasta making, stay for the arrest. Since 2014, Marc Feren Claude Biart, a purported member of Italy's infamous 'Ndrangheta crime syndicate, has been on the run from authorities in his home...
View ArticleHe Was Accused of Blasphemy. Then the Mob Descended
Dozens of men have been arrested in Pakistan's Punjab province after a man accused of blasphemy was stoned to death there over the weekend by an enraged mob. The BBC reports the lynching took place on...
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