In his latest contribution to the Mafiahistory.us website's " Rat Trap " section, researcher Edmond Valin identifies Mafioso ...

The FBI makes every effort to hide the identities of its confidential underworld informants. Unlike the famous Joe Valachi and other Bureau ...

Bompensiero On this date in 1977: Frank "Bomp" Bompensiero, a longtime leader of the southern California underworld, is shot t...

On this date in 1941, informant Abe "Kid Twist" Reles fell to his death at the Half Moon Hotel, Coney Island.  Reles The thi...