On this date in 1917... Two men were shot to death at a Williamsburg, Brooklyn, street corner late Sunday afternoon, November 11, 1917. Au...

It gives me great pleasure to present to you my fourth work; Vìnnitta: The Birth of the Detroit Mafia. This book is probably the most d...

On this date in 1957... Magaddino On the eve of a scheduled Mafia convention at the Joseph Barbara estate in Apalachin, New York, unde...

On this date in 1909: Seventeen-year-old Stefano Magaddino of Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily, arrived in New York City aboard the S.S. San ...

On this date in 1932: A longtime leader in the Mafia of Western New York, Benedetto Angelo Palmeri died of natural causes at the age of ...