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Gerth: How Johnny Boone went from convicted drug trafficker to cultural icon
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoSPRINGFIELD, Ky. — The death last week of Johnny Boone brought to a close the tale of a childhood...
Johnny Boone, the 'Godfather of Grass' and Cornbread Mafia leader, dies
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 week agoOmerta. It's the Italian word for "code of silence." And it's tattooed on the back of Kentucky's...
Latin Mafia Made It Big Without a Label or Album. Now They’re Getting Ready to Play Coachella
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn the past year, Latin Mafia have become one of Mexico’s top acts without a record label or album....
‘Cornbread Mafia’ head Johnny Boone, who ran large marijuana-growing operation, has died
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 week agoJohn Robert “Johnny” Boone, who once ran a multi-state marijuana-growing operation known as the...
How the mafia operates in France's Corsica, out of tourists' sight
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith its rugged coastline and pristine natural beauty, Corsica is a jewel in the Mediterranean Sea....
Factbox-Matteo Messina Denaro: what's next for the Italian mafia after boss's arrest?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoROME (Reuters) -Matteo Messina Denaro, a brutal Sicilian Mafia boss who was Italy's most wanted...
After 30 years, Italy arrests mafia boss Messina Denaro at Sicilian hospital
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPALERMO, Italy (Reuters) -Italy's most wanted mafia boss, Matteo Messina Denaro, was arrested by...
Strong clan loyalty, locals, helped mafia boss Messina Denaro stay hidden
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Salvatore Catalano discovered that mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro had lived just a short walk...
Brexit: Sadiq Khan attacks Labour’s ‘omerta’ silence over rejoining EU single market
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLondon mayor Sadiq Khan has criticised the “omerta” silence which has prevented the party from...
Italy's most-wanted Mafia boss nabbed after 30 years on run
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoItaly’s No. 1 fugitive, a Mafia boss convicted of helping to mastermind some of the nation’s most...