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Fact Check: Examining the Rumors of Mafia Involvement in the Making of 'The Godfather'
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGetty Images Claim: Real members of the Mafia were involved in the making of the 1972 film "The...
DOJ: Jim Biden associate conspired with alleged mafia boss to defraud Medicare
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 months agoProsecutors said a business associate of Jim Biden conspired to defraud Medicare alongside an...
Mobster and drug gang killer ordered released by federal judge: ‘I am letting two murderers...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo convicted killers — including mob capo Anthony Russo, who ordered murders during the bloody Colombo crime family civil war — are being released from prison by a federal judge. Russo and ...
Jailed New York mobster has ‘no regrets’ about topless photo that led to arrest
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe photograph of DiMatteo in a Florida pool that revealed the wanted man's location A notorious New...
Elderly mafia boss, 86, gets short sentence in union shakedown due to age
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn elderly mafia underboss charged in a union extortion scheme caught a break because of his age when a Brooklyn judge sentenced him to 15 months in prison Monday. Benjamin “The Claw” Castellazzo ...
Reputed Colombo consigliere pleads guilty to racketeering, money laundering
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA high-level Colombo crime family leader pleaded guilty Thursday to federal racketeering and money laundering charges. Reputed mob consigliere Ralph DiMatteo, 68, stood in Brooklyn Federal Court ...
Reputed NYC mob boss pleads guilty in Queens union shakedown
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAn ailing crime family capo pleaded guilty on Friday to charges related to a union shakedown in Queens and threats on a labor leader’s life. So entrenched was Vincent Ricciardo in the labor ...
Reputed mobster gets four years in prison for extorting NYC labor union
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoA Mafia member was sentenced Wednesday to more than four years in federal prison for his role in a long-running scheme in which he and others extorted funds from a New York City labor union, ...
‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby’ producer Albert Ruddy dead at 94
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAlbert Ruddy, who won Academy Awards for producing "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby," has...
Tony Sirico, Paulie Walnuts on ‘The Sopranos,’ Dies at 79
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTony Sirico, the actor known for playing mobster Peter Paul “Paulie Walnuts” Gualtieri on “The...