Tag Archives: Gambino

“The Bull’s” Victims Families Seek Profits from Karen’s New Book

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on February 11, 2012

@import url(http://www.google.com/cse/api/branding.css); Custom Search Laura Garofalo, and other relatives of Salvatore “Sammy Bull” Gravano’s 19 murder victims, are looking to stop his daughter, Karen Gravano, star of "Mob Wives" from profiting from her new book. The outraged families of murderous … Continue reading →

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Karen Gravano’s New Book “Mob Daughter”

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on February 6, 2012

Two decades after her father/Gambino underboss Sammy “The Bull” Gravano became an FBI informant, Karen Gravano, of Mob Wives fame tells her own secrets in a new autobiography, “Mob Daughter.” A main player on the VH1 reality show “Mob Wives,” … Continue reading →

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Feds Bust Five Alleged Bonanno Family Mobsters

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on January 28, 2012

A joint investigation between the DEA and FBI culminated in the arrest of five high-ranking members of the Bonanno crime family, who were charged with racketeering, extortion, illegal gambling and drug distribution, officials said. The five alleged gangsters include “made” … Continue reading →

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“Dapper Don” Grandson arrested – for “driving with tinted windows”

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on January 27, 2012

John “Dapper Don” Gotti's grandson Carmine Agnello Jr., was arrested yesterday for allegedly driving with tinted windows and a suspended license. The 25-year-old former reality star was caught around 3pm in Queens, New York. Sources say they noticed a car … Continue reading →

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Mafia Cops Get Long-Distance Appeal

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on January 20, 2012

The Mafia cops, ex-NYPD detectives Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa returned to Brooklyn Federal Court on Thursday by telephone from separate federal pens for the latest appeal of their convictions. Judge Jack Weinstein, who had sentenced Eppolito and Caracappa to … Continue reading →

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“Mob Wives” Star Rizzo Tells How She’s Affiliated With The Life

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on January 10, 2012

Ramona Rizzo is one of the two new members to join the cast of Mob Wives for season two, and during the Jan. 8 episode, fans watched Ramona as she allied with her “cousin” Karen Gravano and fought with Drita … Continue reading →

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