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Little Joe Blumetti: Youngstown’s Low-Key Labor Racketeer
Born and raised in Youngstown all his life, Joe Blumetti grew up to become a low-key but pivotal underworld figure and labor racketeer who operated...
The Deadly Angelo Yale: Frankie’s Kid Brother
Angelo Yale was Frankie Yale's kid brother, but he wasn’t just another shadow; he made Frankie look like an altar boy.
The Sunset of the DeCavalcante Clan
The Simone (Sam the Plumber) DeCavalcante Family, or what’s left of it, is in tatters and on the brink of extinction. It is a virtual...
Shadowy Buffalo Hood “Joe LaBarba”
Joe LaBarba was a shadowy hood and feared strong-arm enforcer affiliated with the Magaddino Crime Family.
Michael (Big Nose Mike) Fiore: Stool Pigeon Hoodlum
Michael "Big Nose Mike" Fiore was a Lucchese Family associate who quickly became an informant, gathering intel on all Five Families of NYC.
Onofrio (Nufio) Abate: N.J. Genovese Family Shadow Soldier
Onofrio (Nufio) Abate was a Genovese Family soldier who had a close, personal association with the notorious Settimo (Big Sam) Accardi.
Anthony M. Zappi: Gambino Family Porn King
Anthony Zappi was a wealthy mafiosi who had been put in charge of overseeing the Gambino Family's pornography rackets.
The Cufari/Scibelli Regime of Springfield, MA
Since the 1920s, this iconic satellite regime of New York’s Genovese Family has operated a highly successful crew up in Massachusetts.
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