“Tony Whispers” DeStefano: Cosa Nostra Capo of Syracuse, NY
Tony DeStefano rose through the ranks of Cosa Nostra's Magaddino Crime Family to become capo of a small crew based...
Tony DeStefano rose through the ranks of Cosa Nostra's Magaddino Crime Family to become capo of a small crew based...
Willie Weisberg was a Jewish gangster who operated in Philadelphia under Harry (Nig Rosen) Stromberg, a notorious underworld figure and...
Over several decades, Abe Minker ingratiated himself and grew close to some of Reading’s most important politicians and power brokers,...
Anthony (Tony) D'Anna made the Zerilli Family of Detroit, Michigan untold millions through his infiltration of Detroit's auto industry.
Joe Lombardo was a highly-respected and long-serving member of the New England Mafia becoming an almost mythical figure within its...
A headline-making kidnapping trial put Zito Family soldier Bobby Bommarito on law enforcement's radar.
Mickey Naples Napolitano and his son, Little Joe, were both soldiers in the Patriarca Crime Family who ended up on...
Joe Sica was a Los Angeles-based hoodlum and very dangerous guy who, along with his brothers, gained a notorious reputation...
Tony Abate was a soldier in the Detroit mafia, not well-known but a very devout hoodlum and racketeer respected by...
Gus Friscia was a long-time documented “soldier” serving in the Tampa-based Santo Trafficante Crime Family.
Salvatore Scaglione was described as one of the "leaders" of the Tampa mafia who was once accused of attempted murder...
Joseph Dipollito was a dangerous mafioso affiliated with the Jack Dragna Family of Los Angeles who got his hands dirty...
James Lanza was the boss of the San Francisco Crime Family, who beat the FBI at their own game despite...
Joe LaBarba was a shadowy hood and feared strong-arm enforcer affiliated with the Magaddino Crime Family.
Stephen Coppola was a soldier in the Magaddino Crime Family of Buffalo, New York. This racketeer snapshot takes a brief...
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