July 2011 Blog Posts (7)

Biker News: War is in the Air

By David Amoruso

Things are heating up among biker groups across the globe. In Canada the Hells Angels are said to be involved in a new war with their infamous rivals the Rock Machine. While police in the Netherlands are worried the local Angels are on the verge of a war with another homegrown club.

Between 1994 and 2002, Montreal was the scene of a violent war.… Continue

Added by Gangsters Inc. on July 31, 2011 at 7:30am — 1 Comment

July Issue of Informer Journal Available Now

In this month's issue of Informer: The History of American Crime and Law Enforcement:

J. Edgar Hoover reflects on his Mafia denials
The History of the Mafia in Boston - First of a series
Identifying the confidential informants of Chicago
The 'Social Clubs' of Providence's Federal Hill
New England Mafia Membership…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on July 22, 2011 at 7:00am — No Comments

Full-Time Gangsters Part-Time Rappers

By David Amoruso

What a weird world we live in. A world in which we have celebrities who are famous for no apparent reason, at least not a reason anyone can name, they simply are famous. And those that did make it big, have a strong urge to be something else. In an earlier… Continue

Added by Gangsters Inc. on July 16, 2011 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

Chinatown Gangs in Boston Busted

By David Amoruso

While the media is still focused on the arrest of Irish crime boss turned informant turned fugitive James “Whitey” Bulger, one tends to forget there are a lot of other criminal groups still operating in Boston. A recent bust puts the spotlight on the city’s… Continue

Added by Gangsters Inc. on July 11, 2011 at 7:00am — No Comments

Kill The Chinaman

By Thom L. Jones

‘It is the theory that decides what can be observed.

If the facts don’t fit the theory change the facts.’

Albert Einstein

New York Times April 16th 1931:

It took ten years and a lot of shooting to kill Giuseppe Masseria. He was Joe the Boss to the…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on July 8, 2011 at 5:30am — 8 Comments

New Crime Beat Radio Schedule Offers Snitches, Gangsters And Pimps

Crime Beat: Issues, Controversies and Personalities from the Darkside has been programming since January 28 of this year and is currently averaging 70,000 listeners plus each week, and the figure is growing.

Crime Beat is now pleased to announce its forthcoming schedule for the period from July 14 to September 2, 2011: Topics covered include lynching, snitching,… Continue

Added by Gangsters Inc. on July 8, 2011 at 4:30am — 1 Comment

New Book Profiles Amazing But True Crime Stories From The Hood

Many of the books written about the black gangster have been, for the most part, lengthy tomes focusing on the kingpins of the gangland scene, gangsters with names like Nicky Barnes, Frank Lucas, Lorenzo Fat Cat Nichols and…

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Added by Gangsters Inc. on July 5, 2011 at 4:30am — No Comments