On this date in 1931: Mafia gunmen working for Castellammarese insurrection leader Salvatore Maranzano on February 3, 1931, ambushed Josep...

Incident leads to city magistrate's removal, mayor's resignation, Tammany Hall's defeat New York Times On this date in 19...

Avoided the bullets of mob wars but suffered disgrace, financial ruin On this date in 1938... Ciro "Artichoke King" Terranov...

On this date in 1931... Donato "Daniel" J. Iamascia's gangland funeral on June 22, 1931, became a "glittering pageant...

Sing Sing Warden Lewis Lawes had no doubt on the evening of January 5, 1939: He had just presided over the electric-chair-execution of an in...