John Gotti Jr.’s family rejects plea deals after basketball game brawl John “Junior” Gotti’s wife and daughter rejected plea agreements that would have sent them to anger treatment to satisfy allegations that they started a brawl at a Long Island junior basketball tournament. Kimberly Gotti, 55, and Gianna Gotti, 23, declined an offer to plead [...] The post John Gotti Jr.’s family rejects plea deals after basketball game brawl appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

Niki Lauda, geboren am 22. Februar 1949 in Wien, Österreich, war eine Legende des Motorsports und einer der erfolgreichsten Formel-1-Fahrer aller Zeiten. Er gewann den Weltmeistertitel in der Formel 1 insgesamt dreimal, in den Jahren 1975, 1977 und 1984, und prägte damit eine Ära des Rennsports. Doch sein Vermächtnis geht weit über seine sportlichen Erfolge [...] The post Niki Lauda appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

‘Ndrangheta “maxi-trial” aims to give 322 defendants 5,000 years in prison. Hundreds of alleged  members of the ‘Ndrangheta and their white-collar collaborators face sentencing this week following a historic, nearly three-year trial. Prosecutors have asked for 5,000 years worth of prison sentences for 322 defendants, who bear nicknames like “The Wolf,” “Fatty,” “Sweetie,” and “Lamb [...] The post ‘Ndrangheta “maxi-trial” aims to give 322 defendants 5,000 years in prison. appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

Albanian organized crime leader arrested in Glyfada, Greece Following several months of collaboration between the Drug Prosecution Department, the Operational Directorate of the Greek Internal Revenue Service (SDOE) Attica, and Dutch officials, a 52-year-old Greek citizen of Albanian descent was detained.  The man’s name remains unknown at this time. Remove ads for a better reading [...] The post Albanian organized crime leader arrested in Glyfada, Greece appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

Montreal mafia figure Francesco Del Balso shot and killed near local gym A prominent member of Montreal’s organized crime was shot and killed on Monday afternoon. In Dorval on Montreal’s West Island, Francesco Del Balso was shot near a local Monster Gym. Upon the arrival of police, Del Balso was pronounced dead at the scene. [...] The post Montreal mafia figure Francesco Del Balso shot and killed near local gym appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

Vittorio Mirarchi: Unveiling the Untold Story of a Canadian Mafia Member The world of organized crime has long captivated the imagination of many, and Canada is no exception. Today, we are going to dive into the life of Vittorio Mirarchi, a notorious figure in the Canadian mafia whose activities shed light on the hidden underworld [...] The post Vittorio Mirarchi: Unveiling the Untold Story of a Canadian Mafia Member appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

Guardia di Finanza arrest 40 ‘Ndrangheta suspects for drug trafficking with Chinese money brokers On Tuesday, Italian police executed 40 arrest warrants in the city of Bologna. Among those arrested were four Albanian suspects along with two Chinese suspects. The alleged ‘Ndrangheta members are accused of trafficking narcotics alongside Latin American allies using exclusive networks [...] The post Guardia di Finanza arrest 40 ‘Ndrangheta suspects for drug trafficking with Chinese money brokers appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

Former Chicago outfit mobster James “Jimmy I” Inendino revealed to be FBI informant James “Jimmy I” Inendino has long been regarded as a loyal member of the Chicago Outfit and was known as one of the mob’s top figures. Inendino has been identified as Informant Number 6931-C in recently released FBI files. According to documents, he was connected to [...] The post Former Chicago outfit mobster James “Jimmy I” Inendino revealed to be FBI informant appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

Matteo Messina Denaro arrested in Palermo after 30 years on the run Matteo Messina Denaro is one of Italy’s most wanted criminals and is considered the last “godfather” of the Sicilian mafia. He was arrested in Palermo, Sicily on Monday after 30 years on the run. Denaro is alleged to be a boss of the [...] The post Matteo Messina Denaro arrested in Palermo after 30 years on the run appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more

How did Charles “Lucky” Luciano help the US in WW2? Charles “Lucky” Luciano was an Italian-American gangster who rose to power in the Prohibition era as the leader of the Genovese crime family in New York City. He was born in Sicily in 1897 and immigrated to the United States as a child. Luciano began [...] The post How did Charles “Lucky” Luciano help the US in WW2? appeared first on About The Mafia ..read more