The Chicago Syndicate: Salvatore Gravano
Showing posts with label Salvatore Gravano. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salvatore Gravano. Show all posts
Friday, May 15, 2020

John Gotti's Highly Esteemed Prosecutor, John Gleeson, Appointed Independent Attorney as "Friend of the Court" to Examine Potential Improper Political Influence in Michael Flynn Case

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Nearly three decades ago, John Gleeson made his name by successfully prosecuting the man known as " The Teflon Don ." Now he fin...
Thursday, October 31, 2019

John Gotti Once Ordered a Mob Hit on Don King, According to Sammy "The Bull" Gravano

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It’s pretty much common knowledge that the mob and boxing had a long standing connection. And, although gangsters are no longer known to dom...
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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...
Thursday, March 14, 2019

Francesco "Frank" Cali, Reputed Gambino Crime Family Boss, Shot to Death Outside His Home

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A reputed New York crime boss was shot and killed outside his home Wednesday night. Francesco "Frank" Cali , 53, was found with ...
Monday, April 23, 2018

Codes of the Underworld: How Criminals Communicate

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Bada-bing. For some people , The Godfather is no mere movie but a manual – a guide to living the gangster's life. They lap up all that ...
Monday, April 16, 2018

The Very Persuasive Story that James Comey Has to Tell

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In his absorbing new book, “ A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership ,” the former F.B.I. director James B. Comey calls the Donald Tr...
Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Mafia Wife: My Story of Love, Murder, and Madness

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The seamy world of the Gambino crime family first took book form thanks to notorious turncoat Salvatore""Sammy the Bull""...
Thursday, September 21, 2017

Sammy the Bull, Salvatore Gravano, is Released from Prison 5 Years Early

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Notorious ​M​afia hit man-​turned-canary Salvatore “Sammy the Bull” Gravano has been released from an Arizona prison five years early, accor...
Sunday, March 27, 2016

Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires By Selwyn Raab

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As the Mafia grew into a malignantly powerful force during the middle of the last century, it owed much of its success to its low-priority r...
Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Mob Wives Slammed by Victoria Gotti

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They may both be daughters of Mafia members, but Victoria Gotti doesn't think she has much in common with Karen Gravano. At least that...
Thursday, March 01, 2012

Mob Daughter: The Mafia, Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, and Me!

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From Karen Gravano, a star of the hit VH1 reality show Mob Wives, comes a revealing memoir of a mafia childhood, where love and family come ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Chicago Version of VH1's "Mob Wives" in the Works?

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This one should set tongues to wagging from Bridgeport to Chicago Heights and along Grand Avenue to Elmwood Park. The folks behind “Mob Wi...
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Saturday, April 16, 2011

Karen Gravano of VH1's Mob Wives

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Karen Gravano is the daughter of Sammy "The Bull" Gravano , the infamous mobster who cooperated with the government to help take d...
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Monday, November 01, 2010

Salvatore Vitale Murders 11, Serves Only 7 Years in Prison

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A Mafia boss who turned informant on one of New York's notorious five families - and pleaded guilty to 11 murders - has been sensationa...
Sunday, November 29, 2009

Will 4th Junior Gotti Trial End in Another Stalemate?

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John Gotti Jr. sat at the defense table, the weight of his family history and whatever we have learned from countless movies and TV dramas a...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Will Sammy the Bull Testify on Behalf of Junior Gotti?

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John Gotti Jr.’s lawyer is considering making a star defense witness out of the mob rat whose testimony consigned Gambino crime family boss ...
Saturday, September 26, 2009

John Gotti, Father and Godfather

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For the first time ever, John Gotti's children, Angel, Victoria and Peter, speak openly about a life shrouded in secrecy and reveal what...