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Gene Borrello (born June 6, 1984) is an American podcaster and convicted criminal who was a former associate of the Bonanno crime family. [1] [2] He later became a government witness, agreeing to testify against crime family members Vincent Asaro and Ronald Giallanzo in 2016.
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Santo Trafficante Jr. (November 15, 1914 – March 17, 1987) was among the most powerful Mafia bosses in the United States. He headed the Trafficante crime family from 1954 to 1987 and controlled organized criminal operations in Florida and Cuba, which had previously been consolidated from several rival gangs by his father, Santo Trafficante Sr.
Michael Franzese Sr. (/ f r æ n ˈ z iː s /) [2] (né Grillo; born May 27, 1951) is an American former mobster who was a caporegime in the Colombo crime family in New York City, and son of former underboss Sonny Franzese.
Luciano's objective was to modernize the mob and do away with unnecessary orthodox norms. [5] This was a vision that enabled him to attract followers, who had seen the inadequacies of Masseria's traditionalist leadership.
Crimetown received mostly positive reviews from critics, and by the end of the month was the most downloaded podcast on iTunes in the United States, third most popular in Canada, second in Australia, and sixth in the United Kingdom. [4] [1] The New York Times named it one of the "Best New Podcasts of 2016," saying it "advances the [true crime ...
The History Chicks: 2011–present Susan Vollenweider and Beckett Graham Wondery [8] History Extra: 2007–present Immediate Media Company [10] The History of American Slavery [20] The History of England: 2010–present David Crowther [19] The History of Rome: 2007–2012 Mike Duncan [9] A History of the World in 100 Objects [11] History on ...
Ward was a noted associate of Chicago Mob boss Sam Giancana, and is thought to have controlled organized crime and bootlegging throughout Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi. The Dixie Mafia was strongly connected to the State Line Mob and its leader, Carl Douglas White. [7] [8] [9] [10]