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Mafia

American loves its bad guys. Pop culture has been fascinated by the Mafia for decades. Hollywood has immortalized mobsters in films like the Godfather, Goodfellas and shows like the Sopranos. Check out these stories on real life Mafia dons in federal prison.

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  • August 27, 2020
He climbed his way up to the top floor of the Mexican Mafia: La Eme — a bloodthirsty California prison gang which originated in the mid-1950s. H ...
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  • June 19, 2020
In the new season of Narcos, the Cali Cartel’s partner in Mexico, Amado Carrillo Fuentes aka “el señor de los cielos,” is introduced as a playb ...
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  • November 20, 2019
In the years since Jimmy Hoffa’s disappearance a lot of criminals have been popping up out of the woodwork and claiming they know what happened to h ...
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  • November 11, 2019
There was a lot of speculation about the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa. Who did it, why did it happen, and what did it mean were the main questions eve ...
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  • November 5, 2019
Once Hoffa got out of prison he was on a mission to regain his rightful place as Teamsters president, but a lot of people didn’t want that to happen ...
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  • May 9, 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XCC0fEYGK4 Almost 16 years after his 2002 death due to complications caused by throat cancer, John Gotti remains a Ma ...
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  • March 18, 2018
JOHNNY BOONE GREW MARIJUANA ON AN INDUSTRIAL SCALE UP IN THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS IN KENTUCKY. AFTER GETTING BUSTED ONE TO MANY TIMES, HE WENT ON THE ...
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  • February 6, 2016
Gangland Wire Gangland Wire documents the investigation and fall of the four Midwest Mob families. Those families have never fully recovered from that ...
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  • January 16, 2016
*This is an excerpt from Crazy Charlie:Revolutionary or Neo-Nazi?  A book about Carlos Lehder from the Medellin Cartel By Ron Chepesiuk In Septem ...
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  • December 14, 2015
Its the twentieth anniversary of Casino, the seminal mob movie that starred Joe Pesci and Robert DeNiro as high profile mob players who ruled the roos ...
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  • October 15, 2015
Twenty five years ago, the Martin Scorcese film Goodfellas, was released to rave reviews and furious fanfare.  With the wisecracking Joe Pesci as ...
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  • October 12, 2015
*An excerpt from The Lufthansa Heist by Daniel Simone and Henry Hill Burke and Hill were losing their minds in Florida hunting for Eaton. Up north ...