Colacurcio associates plead guilty in deal that will close down strip clubs

The men who ran Frank Colacurcio Sr.’s strip-club empire for decades pleaded guilty to prostitution-related crimes in federal court Wednesday and agreed to shutter the three remaining clubs next week, bringing to a sudden end what prosecutors described as a 50-year “scourge on the community.”
The three men who ran Frank Colacurcio Sr.’s strip-club operation for [...]

‘Nostra’ members admit guilt for roles in bookmaking ring

They carried interesting mob nicknames like “Frankie the Fixer” and “Ralphie Head” and were part of the gang dubbed Delco Nostra, but their cases ended quietly with pleas, including one entered Nov. 20 by 43-year-old Louis “Bent Finger Louie” Monacello.
Wednesday, Monacello of South Philadelphia, said to be a Philly mob enforcer, [...]