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Sections covering New York's five families of La Cosa Nostra:


Various articles and profiles dealing with topics related to the New York Mafia:

The Father, the Son… the Mafia, the Bloods Gang, and Greed
Philadelphia Mafia boss Joey Merlino poses for photo with former President Donald Trump
The Book of Mafia
“I thought my dad was a candy man” – Daughter of Harlem drug kingpin Frank Lucas talks about her father
The Corner on Pleasant Avenue: The Mafia, crooked cops and drugs
Mafia Hitmen: New York’s Notorious East Harlem Purple Gang
They whacked the payphone! The American Mafia bids it farewell with tears in its eyes
The Rules of The Game: The Mafia's Code
Rochester Mafia family hitman escapes from federal custody in Florida
The Gunman. A Mafia Story
What is this Thing called Thing? A Very Brief History of The Mafia
Is the Mafia in Buffalo making a comeback?
How gangsters try (and fail) to evade government surveillance
Philly underboss “Crazy Phil” Leonetti talks about hanging out with Meyer Lansky, calls Merlino a “lowlife”
Pinky rings and murder: Brooklyn gangland of the ‘80s comes to life in new Mafia series Gravesend
The Shoot-Out on Troutman Street: The Mafia at War
Only the Dead know Brooklyn
The Christmas Verdict: How Colombo Mafia family leader “Wild Bill” Cutolo got the present he wished for
Five Minutes to Midnight: The Sicilian and New York Mafias, the Catholic Church and a huge finance scandal
Barstool Sports reviews alleged Buffalo Mafia boss’ pizza place
Son of famed mob attorney says Trump may face RICO, which destroyed the Mafia
Paul Ragusa sentenced to 6 years in prison on gun charges
The Real John Wick: Separating fact from fiction in Hollywood’s violent gangster vengeance blockbuster
Fuggedaboutit! Former mobster, pro MMA fighter and writer-director are becoming YouTube sensation
If a man looks like a mobster, is he also guilty of being one?
High-ranking Bloods gangster arrested for murder of Bonanno mobster
How did Mafia hit squad Murder Inc. get its name?
Gangster Pets: Animal tales from the American Mafia to Pablo Escobar
The Irishman: Jimmy Hoffa’s friend and the man who put two bullets in the back of his skull
VIDEO: Bloods gangster talks about doing time with Mafia boss John Gotti in 1997
The Big Bankroll: Rise and fall of mob boss Arnold Rothstein
Mr. Undercover details life of Ron Fino, son of Mafia capo who became undercover operative
How Mafia families in New York and Canada cooperate in global drug trade
Read the first chapter of the new book Dock Boss: Gang Rule
“Mob Artist” Michael Bell about painting portraits of Sopranos & John Gotti
New York coke trafficker with 'Ndrangheta links gets 18 year sentence
Keeping the New York docks in the (Mafia) family: The Gigantes to the daughter of Donnie Brasco's “Lefty”
Prison Breaks - From mobsters to serial killers and drug lords:The men who escaped from jail
“Joey No Socks:” The persisting rumors about Donald Trump and the American Mafia
The origins of La Cosa Nostra: From its roots to emigration
Deadly, bizarre, and morbid: Murder Inc. unique says author Christian Cipollini
Donald J. Trump’s Gangbusters: How will America’s new president take on the Mafia and drug cartels?
The American Mafia and its use of colorful nicknames
Philly mob boss and mobsters of 5 Mafia families charged with racketeering
$15 million drug ring led by New York Mafia families busted
How Muhammad Ali took the heavyweight boxing championship belt from the Mafia
Top 4 stone cold gangsters who look like wimps
How Meyer Lansky laundered the American Mafia’s dirty cash- and made them bigger than US Steel
My loving dad was a gangster and Bugsy Siegel’s close friend
New map shows mob social clubs in New York
Insulting mobsters with comedian Don Rickles
The Humble Origins of Joe Masseria and Lucky Luciano
Gangsters Inc. sits down with FBI agent Jack Garcia
The Mafia and Labor Racketeering
Genovese and Gambino Mobsters in Garbage Bust
The Time I Hurt Mobster Henry Hill’s Feelings
New Edition of True Crime Classic Murder, Inc.
Three Dead Mobsters, Three Different Stories
Mafia Hits Caught On Video Tape
Art Imitating Life Imitating Art
The Rat Infested Mob
Another Mob Social Club Bites The Dust
Will Historic Mob Bust Really Go Down As Historic?
Yidfellas: The Kosher Nostra
The Mafia in the Second World War
Mobsters in Prison: A Story From Behind Bars
The Italian Mafia in The Netherlands

Other crime groups:

New York drug boss tricked by feds: Convicted of plot to import 150 kilograms of cocaine into U.S.
Brooklyn Pure Armenian Blood member admits racketeering and fraud
Living in a KavKaz Nation - Profile of New York crime boss Roman Nikoghosyan
Coast-to-Coast “Pure Armenian Blood” gang under patronage of US-based “Vor v Zakone” busted by Feds
Hells Angels charged in broad daylight execution of rival Pagans biker boss in the Bronx
Realism is key in Bronx-based “Albanian Gangster” as it depicts “war-torn psyche fused with honor code”
Stoned to Death - Profile of Jamaican crime boss Wayne “Sandokhan” Smith
Porsches and Yeezys – Profile of New York crime boss Aleksey Tsvetkov
NYPD cop, who moonlighted as bodyguard for El Chapo’s wife, had side gig trafficking cocaine
Jumping Bail: How legendary drug kingpin “Black Caesar” Matthews disappeared forever
“American Gangster” Frank Lucas dead at 88
Elusive drug boss Frank Matthews to hit the big screen: From narco billionaire at 28 to mysterious phantom
Sex Money Murder: The violent rise and fall of Bronx gang ingrained in New York underworld’s history
Drug dealer ran multi-state cocaine trafficking ring from Upper West Side apartment in Manhattan
How Cuban mob boss Battle’s desire for revenge drove him off the deep end
United Blood Nation Godfather says he is part of “the last ones that God put in power”
New York drug boss Jimmy Rosemond never changed
Mob rat John Alite got beat up at a strip club
Thieves rob $6 million from Manhattan jewelry wholesaler on New Year's Eve
NYPD cop moonlighted for drug gang but finds no loyalty in return
Albanian gangster guilty of extortion schemes carried out with NYPD cop
Gangster and corrupt NYPD cop go down in violent extortion scheme
The Gangster Alpo From Spanish Harlem
Supreme: Gangster giant towers over Queens rap
Alex Rudaj (in prison)
Kenneth "Supreme" McGriff (in prison)
Leroy "Nicky" Barnes (flipped)
Frank Matthews
An Introduction To The New York Albanian Mob
Folk Nation Gang Leader Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
Very Bad Men: How Jewish racketeers beat the system
MS-13 Gang Boss Carlos “Silencio” Ortega
Black Caesar: The Rise of America’s Biggest Kingpin
Former Gangsters Beefing About Books
Bloods Gang Leader Charged With Three Murders
New Arrests in Violent Albanian Drug Gang Bust
The Israeli Mafia's brief invasion of New York
Former Drug Kingpin Ike Atkinson Tells All In New Documentary


New Jersey:

La Cosa Nostra:

The DeCavalcante Crime Family

Others:

“Corey Hamlet is as smart as any CEO we’ve prosecuted” - Profile: Grape Street Crips leader Corey Hamlet
Mafia author shares dark stories behind Garden State Gangland: The Rise of the Mob in New Jersey
Drug boss Rufus Young gets 15 years for selling kilos of heroin
Chili Pimping in Atlantic City

Philadelphia:

La Cosa Nostra:

The Bruno Crime Family

Others:

The Irishman: Jimmy Hoffa’s friend and the man who put two bullets in the back of his skull
How Muhammad Ali took the heavyweight boxing championship belt from the Mafia
Roland Bartlett (dead)

Chicago, Illinois and surroundings:

La Cosa Nostra:

The Chicago Outfit

Others:

Living the high life and driving a Maserati – Profile of Chicago drug boss Levaughn “Sweet Bobby” Collins
America’s fascination with the Gangster era: From John Dillinger and Machine Gun Kelly to their pretty molls
Visit Chicago’s Prohibition-era underworld with new gangster tour
A Chicago Mob Story: The Man who loved being a Gangster
How bank robber “Machine Gun” Kelly got his nickname
Chicago Vice Lord Nation gang boss dead at 64
Senator Declares War On Gangster Disciples
George "Bugs" Moran (dead)
Gangland History of the Chicago Boroughs
Chicago: A Gangster History

Rockford:

Profile: Rockford’s Black Gangster Disciples boss Karl Fort
Profile: Rockford crime family mobster Salvatore Galluzzo
The Rockford mob's takeover of the Negro Policy Racket

Boston:

La Cosa Nostra:

The New England Patriarca Crime Family

Others:

Oh so predictable, yet mysteries surround prison murder of mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger
WATCH | “He wanted to leave this earth,” former enforcer for mob boss “Whitey” Bulger says
Revenge is a dish best served cold - The men charged with killing mob boss Whitey Bulger know this all too well
Boston drug trafficker gets 3 years for supplying violent Brockton gang with cocaine
Homicide at Rough Point: The billionairess and the mobbed up police chief
Boston gangland legend Howie Winter dead at 91
“Freddy hated rats” – Meet the hitman who allegedly murdered mob boss Whitey Bulger behind bars
Boston mob boss Whitey Bulger killed inside federal prison
The Italian Mafia, Irish gangs, Chinese Tongs: Welcome to Gangland Boston
Stranger Things: Dropping acid with Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger
Ex-Bulger associate Ralph DeMasi in court for 1991 robbery murder
Boston mob boss Whitey Bulger's possessions up for auction
Head of multi-million dollar heroin organization gets 13 years
The Blackfriars Massacre
Boston Boss James "Whitey" Bulger Found Guilty
Court Showdown Between "Whitey" and "The Rifleman"
The Making of Mob Boss Whitey Bulger
The Kennedys: Whiskey Barons in the White House
Irish Mob Boss James "Whitey" Bulger Arrested

Detroit:

The Numbers Racket: One Woman's Story of the Illegal Street Lottery in Detroit
“I was the boogeyman” - Former enforcer of the Detroit Mafia shares old war stories on his podcast
Mob Museum shines light on Detroit’s violent Prohibition-era Purple Gang
The Irishman: Jimmy Hoffa’s friend and the man who put two bullets in the back of his skull
Running poker and dice games for the Detroit Mob
How I became an enforcer for the Detroit Mafia Family
Ex-mobster reflects on growing up in Detroit’s Mafia family
Teaser trailer for “650 Lifer,” new White Boy Rick documentary
Detroit Mafia Boss “Black Jack” Tocco Dies
Chester Wheeler Campbell: The 007 of the Detroit Drug Mob
The Color Purple: Detroit's Early Mob
The Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa

Baltimore:

Female Drug Boss Jean Brown
Maurice "Peanut" King
Baltimore: A Gangster History

Washington:

Profile: Washington D.C. drug boss Rayful Edmond
The Murder of Fray; A Washington D.C. Street Legend

Florida:

My Brand of Cocaine: From Adolf Hitler and Cosa Nostra bosses to LeBron James and Ferrari
Robert Lee Ward, the Florida drug boss who ordered FBI informant in his organization killed and continued biz
Former Trafficante crime family mobster charged with pilfering $3.8 million in Medicare fraud
A Tale of Espionage, the CIA, the Mafia, double agents, Cuban exiles, and President Kennedy: Plot to kill Fidel Castro
Smuggler talks about trafficking weed through the Florida Everglades
Cocaine Cowboy faces deportation and wrath of Castro regime
How Cuban mob boss Battle’s desire for revenge drove him off the deep end
When the American government asked the Mafia for a favor:The assassination of Fidel Castro
Trafficante family mobster passes away at age 85
Interview: Spotlight on Tampa Mafia with tour and magazine
José Miguel Battle Sr. (dead)
Santo Trafficante: Building the Family Business

California:

Those Who Go By Night: Dominic Di Ciolla and the Los Angeles Mafia
The one thing a Menendez brother feared more than the Mexican Mafia
The Modern-Day Pimp: Toronto boss operated dozens of illegal Asian brothels in US, Canada, and Australia
Gang Rules: Growing up inside the LA gang life
Killing Frank: How the Los Angeles Mob Removed a Problem
Coast-to-Coast “Pure Armenian Blood” gang under patronage of US-based “Vor v Zakone” busted by Feds
Johnny Stompanato: A Gangster’s Life
Knowing the Way to San Jose: The Mafia family of San Jose
“We were elite and acted like it.” Former Hells Angels boss George Christie sits down with Gangsters Inc.
Drug kingpin “Freeway” Rick Ross: Moving tons of cocaine with a nod of approval from the Reagan White House
All In The Game: Two men who went from fighting organized crime to refereeing star athletes
Gangster Squad cop celebrates 100th birthday
My loving dad was a gangster and Bugsy Siegel’s close friend
Living Life: Crime, bikers, prison gangs, and the future
Prison Gangs: The Aryan Brotherhood
Profile: Armenian Power leader Mher Darbinyan
Rap mogul Suge Knight shot six times at VMA party
Los Angeles Capo Jimmy Caci Has Passed Away
Prison Gangs and the Analogy of Hate
Michael Harris: A Convicted Drug Kingpin Who Gave Denzel His Start on Broadway

Las Vegas:

Las Vegas casino boss and Mafia associate Allen R. Glick | Victim or Conspirator?
Mafia hitman Frank Cullotta on movie 'Casino', Tony Spilotro, Killing Informants, Cooperating with FBI
The beginnings of Tony Spilotro's infamous Hole in the Wall gang
The lucrative and violent years of Las Vegas mobster Tony Spilotro’s infamous Hole in the Wall gang
The demise of Chicago mobster Tony Spilotro’s Hole in the Wall gang
“His demeanor was very vulgar, coarse and he used many profanities” - The Kansas City Mob and the skimming of Las Vegas casinos
The Kansas City Mob and the skimming of Las Vegas casinos
The Secret Police in the United States: How local law enforcement took on organized crime and LCN
My loving dad was a gangster and Bugsy Siegel’s close friend
Organizer of most prolific cocaine ring in Alaska gets 16 years
Insulting mobsters with comedian Don Rickles
Interview with mob lawyer-turned-mayor Oscar Goodman
Las Vegas: Sin City
The High Roller: Jimmy Chagra, Gambling & Poker

Wisconsin:

The Life and Times of Frank Balistrieri: The Last, Most Powerful Godfather of Milwaukee
The gangster who joined Witness Protection Program but never left his life of crime
A short history of La Cosa Nostra in Madison, WI
The Milwaukee Mafia Family: Small but deadly

Ohio:

Killing The Irishman | Profile of Cleveland mobster Ronald “Ronnie the Crab” Carabbia
The death of Cleveland Mafia boss Joe “Loose” Iacobacci – From crazy soldier to cunning mob leader
The Rise of Mafia Boss Joe “Loose” Iacobacci: The California Swing
Cleveland Mafia boss Angelo Lonardo swore an oath of loyalty to La Cosa Nostra, ultimately broke it
Trafficking drugs and dismembering bodies with the Graewe brothers, associates of the Cleveland Mafia
The Uneasy Accord of Mobster Danny Greene and a Cop
Former Gambino family mobster shows his soft side
Don King: From street thug to street name?
Gambino family mobster Carmine Agnello’s propensity to repeat history
Ohio mobster and brother of Youngstown Mafia boss dies
Gambino soldier Carmine Agnello busted in Cleveland

Pittsburgh:

Former Pittsburgh Mafia underboss Charles Porter dies at 82

Kansas City:

Stoned to Death - Profile of Jamaican crime boss Wayne “Sandokhan” Smith
Kansas City Mafia boss Nick Civella and betting on the Super Bowl
“His demeanor was very vulgar, coarse and he used many profanities” - The Kansas City Mob and the skimming of Las Vegas casinos
The Kansas City Mob and the skimming of Las Vegas casinos
Full-Time Gangsters Part-Time Rappers

New Orleans:

Out of Africa: The Story of New Orleans Mafia boss Carlos Marcello
Money launderer for New Orleans heroin bosses found guilty
New Orleans mobsters caught with “sniper van”

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‘Ndrangheta in Greater Toronto Area hit but still too powerful – “There are 9 (Mafia clans) of us”
Salvatore Scoppa, brother of Montreal Mafia leader, shot to death at Sheraton Hotel in Laval
Profile of Toronto ‘Ndrangheta boss Giuseppe “Pino” Ursino
How a domestic dispute led to the death of Mafia boss Rocco Zito
Profile of Montreal’s West End mob boss Allan Ross
King of the Bootleggers: Profile of Hamilton mob boss Rocco Perri
Mafioso gets over 10 years in prison for cocaine & fentanyl trafficking
Montreal Mafia bosses acquitted after police illegally wiretapped lawyer
How Mafia families in New York and Canada cooperate in global drug trade
Profile: Canadian drug boss Kevin Donald Kerfoot
Home of Hamilton mobster Pat Musitano riddled with bullets
Hamilton mobster Angelo Musitano shot dead in front of home
FBI sting operation snares Turkish-Canadian drug boss
Church mass in memory of slain Montreal Mafia boss Sollecito canceled
Raynald Desjardins gets 14 years for murder of ex-Bonanno boss Salvatore Montagna
Montreal mobster murdered at home as violence continues
Arsonists set Montreal ablaze as deadly Mafia war rages on
Reputed Montreal Mafia boss granted bail in drug case
Montreal Mafia war claims life of mob boss Rocco Sollecito
Six plead guilty in murder of ex-Bonanno family mob boss
Lorenzo Giordano whacked in Montreal Mafia gangland hit
Montreal mobster caught in Arizona with 62 kilos of cocaine
Montreal Mafia boss Arcadi to be released from prison soon
Murder of mob boss Rocco Zito: Hit or domestic dispute?
Leaders of Montreal Mafia and Hells Angels busted in raids
Mobster shot to death at restaurant in Montreal
The Canadian Connection: Flooding the U.S. with dope
Montreal Mafia Boss Vito Rizzuto (1946 - 2013)
Mobster Di Maulo 14th victim of Montreal Mafia war
Bonanno Boss Murdered Near Montreal
Montreal Bust: Project Colisée
Mafia of Montréal: A Short History

Various articles and interviews:

U.S. Marshals arrest over 84,000 fugitives in 2021
A New York Mafia capo, a member of the Yakuza, a mob soldier, ex-convicts & an Irish gangster rate crime movies
What happened to Tony Soprano? Series creator David Chase reveals New Jersey mob boss’ fate
Fitness Behind Bars: Gangsters tell how they train their bodies and minds in prison
Silk Road: Online Drug Lords and Cyber-whackings
Pick your poison: What drugs are there and what’s their story? Gangsters Inc. made a list
A Mafia Christmas: Five stories, three end in murder
Pinky rings and murder: Brooklyn gangland of the ‘80s comes to life in new Mafia series Gravesend
The Irishman: Meet the real Mafia muscle behind Martin Scorsese’s gangster epic
America’s fascination with the Gangster era: From John Dillinger and Machine Gun Kelly to their pretty molls
Deep in the Heart of Texas: The Rise of the Italian Mafia in the Lone Star State
The Real John Wick: Separating fact from fiction in Hollywood’s violent gangster vengeance blockbuster
Fuggedaboutit! Former mobster, pro MMA fighter and writer-director are becoming YouTube sensation
White House designates most threatening transnational crime groups
Gangster Pets: Animal tales from the American Mafia to Pablo Escobar
Investigation: Cocaine delivered faster than a pizza, cost varies around the world
Death Penalty for Drug Lords: Is lethal injection the solution to the War on Drugs?
Gangsters Inc.’s Mafia Speak
How Mafia families in New York and Canada cooperate in global drug trade
“Mob Artist” Michael Bell about painting portraits of Sopranos & John Gotti
Prison Breaks - From mobsters to serial killers and drug lords: The men who escaped from jail
Donald J. Trump’s Gangbusters: How will America’s new president take on the Mafia and drug cartels?
All In The Game: Two men who went from fighting organized crimeto refereeing star athletes
Deadly, bizarre, and morbid: Murder Inc.
The American Mafia and its use of colorful nicknames
How guards keep assaulting inmates without consequences
How Muhammad Ali took the heavyweight boxing championship belt from the Mafia
Top 4 stone cold gangsters who look like wimps
How Meyer Lansky laundered the American Mafia’s dirty cash– and made them bigger than US Steel
Ten Must-Visit Mob Bars and Lounges
The American Mafia bets on the world and wins big
Cops make the deadliest Mafia hit men
Always a gangster: Racketeering in the nursing home
5 of the dumbest moves in Mafia history
Top 5 of True Stand Up Wiseguys
The Jamaican Shower Posse: A Family Business
Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show greatest Mafia hits… uh bits
Reality TV Showing Audiences Fake Ganglands
Exclusive Interview With Convicted 
LSD Kingpin Turned Author Seth Ferranti
A Gangster Christmas: We got this!
Joe Pesci: Actor, Rapper, Wiseguy
With Broome Street Boys director brings back gritty mob flick

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