August 11, 2022 First arrest in NYC gang war killings that prompted gruesome murder of nail salon owner found in burning car The New York Police Department announced the first arrests in a gang shooting death that ignited a rival war and ended with the gruesome slayings of a nail salon owner and her friend.
August 3, 2022 NYC woman who filed $10M lawsuit against Mafia family over son's vicious murder dies in Brooklyn car crash A New York City woman who sued members of the Colombo Mafia crime family for $10 million in 2017 over the murder of her 21-year-old son in the 90s died in a Brooklyn car crash Friday.
June 9, 2022 New details in escape of Gonzalo Lopez, who allegedly murdered Texas family; other inmates could face charges New details in the escape of Mexican Mafia associate Gonzalo Lopez from a Texas prison bus suggest other inmates could face charges for allegedly creating a distraction.
June 8, 2022 CBP in Kentucky seizes hundreds of counterfeit Rolex, Cartier watches worth over $22M if real U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Louisville, Kentucky, seized a package of counterfeit Rolex and Cartier watches that was being sent from Hong Kong to New York.
May 31, 2022 Texas escaped killer Gonzalo Lopez tattoos seen in new photos; manhunt reaches Day 20 The U.S. Marshals Service released new photos showing escaped Texas inmate Gonzalo Lopez’ tattoos, as the manhunt for the Mexican Mafia associate and convicted murderer continues for weeks.
May 24, 2022 Mexican hotel shooting by hooded gunmen leaves 11 dead, 5 wounded: report A shooting attack at a hotel and bar in the central Mexico state of Guanajuato left at least 11 people dead and another five wounded Monday evening.
May 11, 2022 Rapper Gunna, indicted with Young Thug, surrenders to police, booked into Atlanta jail on racketeering charge Rapper Gunna, the Grammy-nominated artist who recently attended the MET gala and coined the phrase “Pushin P,” was in custody Wednesday after he, fellow rapper Young Thug and more than two dozen others were indicted Monday for their involvement in a criminal street gang allegedly responsible for murders, carjackings, and shootings targeting police officers over the past decade.
April 27, 2022 NYC Mafia bust: Feds charge 6 Genovese crime family mobsters in 11-year gambling, violent extortion enterprise Six members of the notorious NYC Genovese organized crime family were charged with racketeering in Manhattan federal court.
April 21, 2022 Los Angeles Sheriff Villanueva ordered to testify under oath on alleged deputy gangs Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueva is expected to testify under oath Friday regarding a watchdog's allegations of deputy gangs operating within his department, delivering a blow to the sheriff who has been fighting the subpoena for more than a year arguing it was politically motivated in nature.
April 20, 2022 NYC 'Diamond' mob boss of underground gambling parlors sentenced to 4 years New York City “Diamond Enterprise” boss Abduraman Iseni who pleaded guilty to running an organized crime network of illegal gambling parlors across Brooklyn was sentenced to 55 months in prison, which will be his third time in federal lockup following past convictions stretching back decades.
