Gang leader caught after shootout with Pinkertons On this date in 1904: Eastman A New York grand jury on February 4, 1904, indicted ...

I've been reading Anastasia Mio Fratello  (Edizioni di Novissima, 1967), written by Albert Anastasia's little brother, Rev. Salvator...

Former New England Mafia boss Luigi Giovanni Manocchio, known by the nickname "Baby Shacks," died Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the...

On this date in 1971: New York Daily News Giuseppe Doto, better known by gangland nickname Joe Adonis, died Friday, November 26, 1971, at t...

Issue 34 (November 2024) of Informer has been released and is widely available in magazine, book and electronic formats. The issue, titled ...

Informer's October 2023 issue, entitled "Gangsters of New York's Lower East Side," includes twelve feature articles and e...

 On this date in 1956: San Bernardino County Sun Jack Dragna, longtime underworld boss of southern California, was found dead of an apparent...

The Mob in Youngstown Organized Crime in the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Informer's 32nd issue was released today (Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2...

On this date in 1961... Minutes after midnight on Monday, July 17, 1961, the "Uptown" (South Side) business district of Youngstow...

‘Pretty Italian woman’ was ‘genius’ of Mafia-linked phony coin ring On this date in 1902... Paterson NJ Morning Call U.S. Secret Service a...

On this date in 1981... Just before three o'clock on Sunday morning, March 15, 1981, an explosion shook the Girard Estates neighborhood ...

The Biden Administration is expected to release a small number of secret JFK Assassination-related documents today (December 15, 2021).  Up...

Update: Release postponed again Oct. 22, 2021: U.S. President Joe Biden has postponed until at least December of 2022 the legally required ...