Bruce Cutler, who has died aged 77, was for a time one of the most famous defence lawyers in America. He became a household ...

He was regarded by many as the ultimate gangster, feared and respected in equal measure and the most famous inmate of ...

John Gotti would roll in his grave over how weak and brainless the Big Apple’s five families have become— with a no-killing ...

Four of the city’s five Mafia families were part of a high-tech scheme that netted $7 million, prosecutors said, by fleecing ...

Decades after a crackdown by prosecutors decimated the ranks of the New York Mafia, the indictment of an NBA coach, a player ...

The son of a legendary mafia capo, a newbie made man and highly skilled poker-playing wiseguy were among the 13 mobsters ...

For decades, New York’s Mafia acted like rival hedge funds, each guarding its own market share. Now, they’re more like a network of family offices pooling capital, technology, and muscle for shared ...

For decades, the five mafia families of New York—the Bonanno, Colombo, Gambino, Genovese, and Lucchese clans—operated under a ...

A lost story written and signed by legendary San Francisco writer Jack Kerouac has been found among the belongings of an infamous mafia boss who was gunned down in 1985. The two-page story, titled ...

Behind the glass doors of an unassuming building in Manhattan, wedged between aging facades and staring across a shuttered ...

This documentary recounts the capture of mob boss Joe Bonanno, as told to Robert Young, Inspector General of the FBI. When Bonanno tried to buy Cadillac dealer Lou Peters’ business for two million ...