The Chicago Syndicate: Mafia Cops
Showing posts with label Mafia Cops. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mafia Cops. Show all posts
Monday, November 09, 2020

Friends of the Family The Inside Story of the Mafia Cops Case #MafiaCops

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On March 10, 2005 , two highly decorated detectives, Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa, were indicted for providing information to the Lu...
Monday, March 25, 2019

Anthony Comello, Suspect in Murder of Mafia Boss Frank Cali, Looking at Death Penalty from the Mob

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It’s Mob Justice 101, and there are no appeals: The unsanctioned killing of a Mafia boss carries the death penalty. The longstanding organ...
Friday, September 23, 2016

Police Corruption and Cover-ups Surround "The Brotherhood - The True Story of Two Cops Who Murdered for the Mafia"

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In 1994, an underboss of the Lucchese crime family, Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso, flipped. He was in federal custody, facing numerous m...
Thursday, August 25, 2016

Brotherhoods: The True Story of Two Cops Who Murdered for the Mafia

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It was a case that took years to make . Former NYPD Detectives Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa were accused of taking part in at least ...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Friends of the Family - The Inside Story of the Mafia Cops Case

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Several books , including one by Jimmy Breslin, have been written on the Mafia cops case: the story of two city detectives who in 2005 were ...
Monday, October 12, 2015

The Good Rat - A True Story

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Jimmy Breslin stared helplessly out the window of his office in The Daily News one afternoon in the 1970s, seeking inspiration — through a h...
Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Gaspipe: Confessions of a Mafia Boss

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Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso is currently serving thirteen consecutive life sentences plus 455 years at a federal prison in Colorado. N...
Monday, February 02, 2015

#MafiaCops Cost City $5,000,000 Settlement

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The City of New York on Friday agreed to pay $5 million to the family of a man killed after being mistaken for a mobster with the same name ...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

Mafia Cops's Victim's Families Given Green-Light in Wrongful-Death Lawsuits

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A federal judge has green-lighted the multimillion-dollar wrongful-death lawsuits filed against the city by the families of seven men slain ...
Sunday, May 10, 2009

Mafia Cops Sent to Separate Prisons

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Mafia cops Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa were partners as detectives, partners in crime, neighbors in Las Vegas - and cellmates after...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

Degenerate Gambler Accountant Aides the Feds in Bringing Down Mobsters

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Las Vegas has always been an attractive place for the hail-fellow, the hustler, and the man on the make. With its shadowy history, seducti...
Monday, April 13, 2009

Mafia Turf War Breaks Out in Brooklyn

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There's a new Mafia turf war in Brooklyn - but this time, it's the prosecutors who are doing battle. Michael Vecchione , the racke...
Monday, March 23, 2009

Talk-Show Host Charlie Rose Survives Botched Mafia Hit Attempt

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Bring me the head of Charlie Rose! No, not the PBS talk-show host. The other one the legendary Mafia-busting prosecutor. Unfortunately ,...
Saturday, March 14, 2009

Mafia Cops Remain Defiant

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Louie Eppolito wanted to be a movie star and screenwriter. Stephen Caracappa wanted an off-the-record life. The men known as the "Maf...
Monday, March 09, 2009

Pension Laws Allow "Mafia Cops" to Keep Tax-Free Income Despite Convictions

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A side door swung open, and the two retired police detectives, dressed in shapeless prison scrubs, walked into the courtroom. They looked as...
Saturday, March 07, 2009

Mafia Cops, Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa, to "Rot!" in Prision for Life

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The murderous "Mafia Cops," sentenced to die behind bars for eight mob-ordered executions, received a venomous sendoff Friday from...
Thursday, March 05, 2009

Pauline Pipitone Breaks Silence On The Senseless Murder Of Her Son During A Botched Mob Hit In 1986

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It happened on Christmas Day, 1986. A mafia hit man shot and killed Nick Guido on a Brooklyn street. Except it was the wrong man. The addres...
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Sunday, February 22, 2009

Can Mobster Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso Answer a Mystery Around the French Connection Case?

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In prison, far from the Brooklyn haunts where his name was scrawled in blood, Anthony Casso stews. He stews over old vendettas. He stews ove...
Monday, February 09, 2009

History Repeats Itself, After One CPA Gets Capone, Another CPA Puts the Mafia Cops Away

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Accountant Stephen Corso was in deep trouble. His clients, including longtime friends, told federal authorities in 2002 t hat he had stolen ...
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Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Mafia Cops' Accountant Sentenced to Only One Year in Prison Despite Stealing $5 Million + from Clients

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A Connecticut accountant was sentenced Tuesday to a year in prison for stealing more than $5 million from his clients, winning a reduced sen...