Prosecutors charged seven alleged gang members and associates of the gang with racketeering and other charges, accusing them ...

"Nitto" Santapaola was believed to have masterminded the murder of one of Italy's most famous anti-mafia prosecutors in 1992.

Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola, the Sicilian mafia boss convicted of a string of mafia murders in the 1980s and 1990s, has died ...

ROME, March 2 (Reuters) - Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola, a notorious Sicilian mafia boss who has been in prison for more than three decades, has died at the age of 87, two sources close to the matter ...

Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola, a feared Sicilian mafia leader and notable prisoner since 1993, died at 87 in a Milan high-security jail. Serving multiple life sentences, he was responsible for numerous ...

One of California’s most dangerous female gangsters has been snared in a daring FBI raid, the Bureau said on Thursday. Keiko Gonzalez, known as “Moms,” “La Senora” and “The Queen,” was taken into ...

In a fierce firefight on Sunday, Mexican forces ended one of the most consequential criminal careers in Mexico’s modern history. His journey from farm boy to cartel boss left a trail of thousands of ...

After his release, Milano repaired his relationship with his son and namesake, Gaetano J. Milano Jr. The son described his dad’s playful nature and fondness for pranks and practical jokes. “That was ...

The FBI’s storied fight against the Mafia in Boston has come to a quiet conclusion. Recently, the agency disbanded its organized crime squad, reassigning agents to other priorities as the New England ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — A low-level Mafia member admitted Thursday that he shot and killed Springfield's regional mob boss in 2003 in exchange for $10,000 from the leader's rivals. Frankie Roche, 35, ...

Standing over a boiling pot of pasta in the kitchen of his popular La Nova restaurant on Buffalo’s West Side, Joseph A. Todaro dipped his manicured hand into the water and fished out a piece of pasta.