The Invisible Mafia of Triple Cities – The Joseph Barbara Family
Joe Barbara Sr. was the undisputed capo over a small territory, but one that produced tremendous rackets revenue and profits...
Other Families
Stories about the other mob families outside of the Five Families of New York City, including Canada.
The Bruno Family of Philadelphia
Philadelphia has been a vibrant center of Mafia activity for well over a century, but for many of those years,...
The Bufalino Family of Northeastern Pennyslvania
The Bufalino Family of LCN, based in Northeastern Pennsylvania, was for many years, a little known but influential entity of...
The Carlo Caputo Family of Madison, Wisconsin
The Carlo Caputo Family of Madison, Wisconsin was, without a doubt, the smallest mafia Family to ever exist in the...
The Joseph Cerrito Family of San Jose, CA
Despite being one of the smallest LCN borgatas to ever operate in the US, longtime boss Joe Cerrito made millions...
The Civella Crime Family of Kansas City, MO
The Kansas City Crime Family was at the forefront of police and political corruption, government infiltration, and casino skimming for...
The Civello Crime Family of Dallas, Texas
Headed by Joseph Civello, the Dallas Crime Family was one of the smallest mafia families in the United States.
The Cleveland Crime Family
Cleveland has always ranked high in the Mafia of the United States. From their seat on The Commission to their...
The Cotroni Regime of Montreal, Canada
Montreal was a city custom-built for the mob and what the Cotroni Regime accomplished in partnership with the American Mafia...
The DeCavalcante Family of New Jersey
One of the oldest Cosa Nostra networks in existence, the Simone DeCavalcante Family of Elizabeth was there at the very...
The Pueblo/Denver, Colorado “Family” of Cosa Nostra
Colorado seems like a very unlikely place to find members of the Sicilian Mafia, but sometimes the truth can be...
The Dragna-Licata Family of Los Angeles, CA
Jack Dragna was a capable mafioso., who along with his brother Tom led a very successful Mafia Family in Los...
The Giordano Crime Family of St. Louis, MO
Headed by Anthony Giordano, the St. Louis Crime Family was formed with help from its midwest neighbors in Kansas City...
The Luppino Clan of Hamilton, Ontario
One of the smartest and most venerable of N’drangheta bosses to ever operate on Canadian soil was the legendary Don...
The Magaddino Family of Buffalo, NY
Few mafiosi have ever been more important than Stefano Magaddino and the Buffalo-Niagara Falls borgata of which he became boss.
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