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February 2, 2017 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Feds Arrest Girlfriend And Brother Of Suspect In $5 Million Bank Heists Gang Land Exclusive!Heather KornhaberIn a squeeze play aimed at smashing one of the biggest bank burglary rings in years, the feds have quietly arrested the girlfriend and ...

January 26, 2017 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Feds Link Key Figure In Mob Rubout Plot To A Billionaire Playboy Gang Land Exclusive!Bertram DukeThe feds have linked a key figure in a failed Mafia rubout plot involving the powerhouse Genovese family and the Crips to a billionaire playboy who...

January 19, 2017 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Bonanno Wiseguy Breaks Vow Of Omerta After Traffic Stop Gang Land Exclusive!Peter LovaglioBonanno crime family wiseguy Peter (Pug) Lovaglio forgot all about his solemn oath of omerta after he was stopped by cops in Staten Island for driving wit...

Gang Land News The nation's foremost EXPERT on the American Mafia Home This Week Capeci's Books Archives Log In Like Gang Land News on Facebook! January 12, 2017 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Anthony Colombo, Son And Key Aide Of Mob Boss Joe Colombo, Dead At 71 Anthony ColomboGang Land Excl...

January 5, 2017 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Gambino Soldier Joe Bilotti Cashes In His Chips, At Age 83 Joseph BilottiGang Land Exclusive!Joseph Bilotti, a tough Gambino wiseguy who became a community activist and a church worker after his brother Thomas and mob boss Paul (Big Paul) Castel...

December 29, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Top Mob Story Of 2016: Huge 46 Defendant Racketeering Case Gang Land Exclusive!Joseph MerlinoWithout question, the number one Gang Land story of the year was the humongous Manhattan Federal Court indictment of Philadelphia Mafia boss Joseph (S...

December 22, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci FBI Paid For Wiseguy Christmas Party At Pasquale's Rigoletto Gang Land Exclusive!Pasquale's RigolettoThe Christmas wreaths, lights, and other decorations are up, but the atmosphere at Pasquale's Rigoletto is a far cry from what it was two year...

December 15, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Septuagenarian Ex-Cons Are An Odd Couple In Five-Family Mob Case Gang Land Exclusive!Amthony ZinziThey are both ex-cons who did time together in Green Haven state prison some 40 years ago. One was involved in a double homicide at a Bronx bar; ...

December 8, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Noted Brooklyn Barrister Jack Evseroff Takes Down His Shingle Gang Land Exclusive!Jacob EvseroffJacob (Jack) Evseroff, the veteran Brooklyn-based barrister famed for his courtroom expertise and theatrics, has made it official: The case he handl...

November 17, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Slippery Snitch Avoids Retribution But May Be Undone By His Angry Ex-Wife Stephen CorsoGang Land Exclusive!Stephen Corso, a slippery CPA who stole $5.4 million from his friends but earned a wrist slap sentence because he helped the feds nail r...

November 10, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By George Anastasia Unknown Racketeering Defendant Linked To The Mob, Mulch And Medicare Fraud In Three States Gang Land Exclusive!Bradley SirkinIn the pecking order of the racketeering indictment of 46 mob-connected defendants with ties to five crime familie...

October 27, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Mob 'Rat' Gets Knocked Down; But This Time He Stands Up Joseph D'AmicoGang Land Exclusive!Like hundreds of thousands of metropolitan area residents and tourists from all over the world, former New Yorker Joseph (Joe Mook) D'Amico decided to att...

October 20, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Jailed DeCavalcante Gangster: The Doctor Killed Joe Pitts Gang Land Exclusive!Joseph BridesonJoseph (Big Joey) Brideson, a gangster serving life behind bars, says the feds withheld crucial evidence that could have cleared him of the 1998 murder...

October 13, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Two Crips Gangstas To Cop Pleas In Mob Rubout Plot; Feds OK Bail For Genovese Wiseguy Gang Land Exclusive!In one of the most unusual mob rubout plots to make its way into federal court, a pair of Bronx street gangstas aligned with the Crips hav...

October 6, 2016 This Week in Gang Land By Jerry Capeci Accused Mob Bookie: FBI Snitch Took My Car; I Want It Back Gang Land Exclusive!Agostino CamachoThere's a not-so-small stink being made about this summer's big roundup of 46 mob-linked defendants. The arrests of top mobsters from New York and Phi...