Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singer Daniele De Martino, from Sicily, has condemned ‘pentiti’ or turncoats in his lyrics - mafia gangsters who decide to ...

The Bibb County Jail sits off of Oglethorpe Street on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, in Macon, Georgia. A detainee allegedly used a phone for drug and gun sales related to Macon’s largest gang, the Macon ...

In the shadowy alleys of American history, few figures loom as large as the mafia gangsters of the 20th century. These men, with their sharp suits and sharper instincts, built empires on the back of ...

Federal authorities arrested 16 alleged gangbangers — with nicknames like “Chicken,” “Ghost” and “Lil Speedy” — linked to a violent Mexican Mafia prison gang following a major investigation into ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — A former Mafia hitman already serving life in prison was sentenced to 25 years Friday in the 2018 fatal prison bludgeoning of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger.

Four Pomona gang members, including a Mexican Mafia prison gang member who controlled and extorted drug proceeds from other gangs, were each sentenced to life terms Thursday for the murder of an ...

Crooked contracts, bribery, shady characters. In 1951, millions tuned in to watch the Kefauver organized crime hearings, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Criminal gangs are operating in over a third of municipalities in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest driving a boom in violence, according to a report published Wednesday by a prominent ...

A former Mafia hitman was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday in the 2018 fatal prison bludgeoning of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger.Federal prisoner Fotios “Freddy” Geas was ...