March 14, 2019 Frank Cali, reputed Gambino crime family boss, fatally shot outside Staten Island home: reports Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali, the 53-year-old reputed Gambino crime family boss, was reportedly shot dead Wednesday night outside his home in the New York City borough of Staten Island, making him the highest-ranking suspected mob figure to be killed in the city in years.
February 14, 2019 Al Capone's Chicago home up for sale on 90th anniversary of St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Notorious gangster Al Capone’s Chicago home went on the market for a steal this week, coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the infamous mob rubout known as the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.
December 5, 2018 Europe continues Mafia crackdown, arrests 90 in continent-wide raids About 90 alleged Italian mafia members were arrested on Wednesday in a Europe-wide operation spanning across four countries, just a day the new boss of the Cosa Nostra was arrested together with 45 other top mobsters.
November 19, 2018 Former 'El Chapo' lieutenant describes killings, bribes under cartel boss A onetime associate of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman told a federal jury Monday that the Sinaloa cartel paid at least $350,000 in bribes to Mexican military officers to abort operations to capture Guzman more than a decade ago.
October 31, 2018 Suspect in 'Whitey' Bulger death may have had simple motive, investigator says Freddy Geas, the mafia hitman man suspected by authorities of killing gangland boss James "Whitey" Bulger in a West Virginia prison, probably had a simple reason, said private investigator Ted McDonough.
June 12, 2018 Teachers reportedly fearful after MS-13 infiltrates Maryland school The violent gang MS-13 has infiltrated a predominantly Hispanic school in Maryland, bringing terror and the campaign to recruit young students, with teachers calling the situation a “ticking time bomb.”
May 23, 2018 What is MS-13, the violent gang Trump vowed to target? One of President Trump’s main goals in office is to combat the notoriously violent MS-13 gang.
May 16, 2018 California cop had ties to Mexican Mafia, Armenian organized crime groups, feds say A narcotics detective in California used burner phones to tip off members of the Mexican Mafia and local Armenian organized crime groups before federal officials carry out raids – even allowing a top target flee before agents arrived, authorities revealed Tuesday.
April 2, 2018 MS-13 gang member pleads guilty to 'catfishing' murder of boy, 15, in Massachusetts A member of the MS-13 street gang pleaded guilty to the 2015 killing of a teenage boy, who was lured on a date before being brutally murdered in Massachusetts, officials said Monday.
January 9, 2018 Doctor ordered radio host wife's killing to protect illegal drug ring, prosecutors say Authorities say a New Jersey doctor running an illegal prescription drug ring with a motorcycle gang hired one of the members to kill his wife after she threatened to expose the scheme.
