Philip Carlo And The Quacking Duck (Exclusive to MafiaToday.com)
March 15, 2010 by The Boss · 9 Comments
Philip Carlo And The Quacking Duck
By Bayside Eddie
I recently read a hardcover book by organized-crime specialist scribe Philip Carlo about Gaspipe Casso, a fascinating, psychotic Luchese mobster, who I think is the first mobster in history to flip, then flip back. This was the first and only book I know of that is devoted solely [...]
Dinner With The ‘Three Capos’
March 11, 2010 by The Boss · 2 Comments
Dinner With The ‘Three Capos’
By Bayside Eddie
The three men were murdered in one fell swoop in May of 1981. I was 13 at that time. A year or two before they met their demise, they had had dinner with me and my family at my grandparent’s home at my grandfather’s invitation. Unfortunately, because I was [...]
WHY SO MANY RATS TODAY? By Sonny Girard
January 31, 2010 by The Boss · Leave a Comment
WHY SO MANY RATS TODAY?
By
Sonny Girard
Over the last few days I’ve had a very personal experience with a dear friend rolling over for the Federal Government after having stood up for sixteen straight years in prison. I was shocked and saddened. I don’t know all the circumstances, other than what I’ve heard through [...]
Genovese Family still major Mafia Power
October 19, 2009 by The Boss · Leave a Comment
Staten Island jeweler Louis Antonelli didn’t know he was being watched when he left El Sabor Tropical restaurant in April 2008.
As he placed containers of takeout food in the back of his GMC Yukon, two hooded men pulled up beside him and demanded the precious stones they knew he always carried on [...]
Mob boss admits role in massacre
October 13, 2009 by The Boss · Leave a Comment
Vito Rizzuto, named as the Godfather of the Mafia in Canada, yesterday admitted his personal role in a notorious gangland massacre, accepting a 10-year sentence but avoiding a damaging and embarrassing trial in New York.
The guilty plea marks the end of his charmed life as one of the untouchables, a man who [...]
Bonanno rat Massino still helping Fed’s
October 9, 2009 by The Boss · Leave a Comment
Any reader of “King of The Godfathers” knows how Joseph Massino became a government informant, implicated Vincent Basciano in various crimes, some of which may get him the death penalty. That is all spelled out in Chapters 27 and 28.
Well, it looks like Massino left some tracks in the latest Bonanno crime family case in [...]
