Tag Archives: Cosa Nostra

“Mob Wives” Informant Testimony Delayed

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on May 8, 2012

@import url(http://www.google.com/cse/api/branding.css); Custom Search Hector “Junior” Pagan, gangster ex-husband of the “Mob Wives” star Renee Graziano won’t be taking the witness stand this week to testify against his former mob colleague, Bonanno crime family underboss Nicholas “Nicky Mouth” Santora. In … Continue reading →

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Ralph DeLeo Accused Head of Mob Drug Ring to Plead Guilty

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on May 8, 2012

A Massachusetts man authorities say was a leading member of the New York Colombo crime family is expected to plead guilty to racketeering conspiracy charges this week. Ralph DeLeo of Somerville was indicted along with three others in Massachusetts in … Continue reading →

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Anthony Dinunzio to Remain Behind Bars

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on May 4, 2012

Reputed acting mob boss Anthony DiNunzio, 53, will for now remain behind bars. On Thursday DiNunzio asked a federal judge for bail while he awaits trial on charges of racketeering conspiracy and extortion conspiracy. DiNunzio's attorney Robert Sheketoff stated, "I'm … Continue reading →

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Feds: Joey Merlino Still Running the Philly Mob

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on May 4, 2012

Federal prosecutors have identified Joseph "Skinny Joey" Merlino as the boss of the Philadelphia Mafia in a court filing in the racketeering case against Joseph "Uncle Joe" Ligambi and 11 others. On a secretly recorded October 2010 meeting during which … Continue reading →

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