'The Big Gorilla' may have been killed with his own shotgun On this date in 1927... Lamendola A Pittsburgh booze racketeer ...

Low-key boss linked New York, Sicily mobs Cali The reputed boss of New York's Gambino Crime Family was shot to death March 13, 201...

On this date in 1958... Profaci New York City-based Mafia boss Joseph Profaci, accompanied by attorney Samuel Paige, appeared July 2, ...

Victim identified as 'Joe the Grocer,' Sicilian immigrant living under assumed name (Return to Part 1)   (Jump to Part 3) Polic...

Suspect Troia quarreled and fought with Catania over $14 unpaid debt (Return to Part 2)   (Jump to Part 4) Detective Sergeant Vachris ...

Investigation by Brooklyn police stalls, Secret Service links killing to Mafia (Return to Part 3) Just a few days into the investigatio...

On this date in 1881: Cousins David and Michael Hennessy, members of the New Orleans detective (or "aides") force, capture fugitiv...