A STARTLING upcoming documentary delves into the world of some of the most notorious mob families. In Mafia Women, Trevor McDonald meets the wives and daughters of brutal gangsters whose lives make ...
Ailing Brooklyn mobster Gregory Scarpa Jr. caught a break Wednesday when a judge ended his 32-year prison stretch on racketeering murder charges by ordering his compassionate release. Scarpa, 69, a ...
These are the extracts of tape recordings of interviews of Linda Schiro by Voice reporter Tom Robbins and mob writer Jerry Capeci back in March of 1997 that caused the Brooklyn District Attorney’s ...
If the ongoing hearing is any indication, next month’s long awaited trial of a former FBI supervisor, R. Lindley DeVecchio, is going to be a blockbuster event. Last week, for example, it was disclosed ...
If New York had such a thing as a Wiseguys Hall of Fame (by no means the worst idea for a tourist attraction), then a once powerful Bensonhurst gangster named Gregory Scarpa Sr. would rate a prime ...
Federal prosecutors say they will appeal a judge's 10-year sentence reduction for a mobster who tipped off authorities about explosives hidden by an Oklahoma City bombing conspirator. Last month, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A former FBI agent charged with murder fed a mobster-turned-informant confidential information that was used in four brutal slayings, a prosecutor said in opening statements Monday.
Sylvester Stallone has been cast in Scarpa. The actor will play hitman Gregory Scarpa, also known as 'The Grim Reaper', in the mob tale, reports New York Post. What to Read Next Jonathan Brady/PA Wire ...
NEW YORK - A former FBI agent charged with murder fed a mobster-turned-informant confidential information that was used in four brutal slayings, a prosecutor said in opening statements Monday. The ...
No matter where I speak about the Ku Klux Klan’s 1964 killings of three civil rights workers, I inevitably get asked this question: Did the Mafia really help the FBI solve the case? The people who ask ...