MICHAEL Franzese once ran the streets of New York City as a caporegime (captain) for the Colombo crime family. Back in the 1970s, the city was a hotbed for organised crime, and now, years later, ...

That would never happen. My name is Michael Franzese, and I was a former capo in the Colombo crime family, one of the five New York Mafia La Cosa Nostra families. I'm now residing in the Los ...

In 1931, following decades of turf warfare, Brooklyn bootlegger Salvatore Maranzano established the leaders of New York ...

The imposing Ragano got just over three years behind bars Wednesday for forcing a loan sharking victim to strip naked in ...

the Colombo crime family, the Genovese crime family, and the Lucchese crime family, the indictment adds. They are part of a criminal network that has been referred to as “the Mafia,” "the Mob ...

The most iconic mafia movies, including The Godfather ... a former boss of the Colombo crime family, who, after departing from the criminal life, shared his experiences as a writer and speaker.

The indictment also charges purported Gambino crime family “soldiers” and associates Diego ... have decimated the ranks of New York’s once-powerful five Mafia families: Bonanno, Colombo, Gambino, ...

He was a caporegime, also known as a captain, for the Colombo crime family and is the son ... enough was enough and retired from the Mafia with his family. This came at a cost as he previously ...