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Organized crime no longer seeks to overthrow governments; it is now driven primarily by the pursuit of profits from illegal activities. This shift has led to a change in strategy and tactics: ...
To gather evidence against Avellino, members of the New York State Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) used undercover informant Robert Kubecka, the owner of a Suffolk County garbage hauling business. Since the 1970s, Kubecka had refused to participate with mob control of the waste hauling business and had suffered extensive harassment as a result.
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, and son of former underboss Sonny Franzese.
Eunice Roberta Hunton Carter (July 16, 1899 – January 25, 1970) was an American lawyer. She was one of New York's first female African-American lawyers and one of the first African-American prosecutors in the United States.
The FBI is warning professional sports leagues in the United States that “organized theft groups” from South America are behind a string of burglaries at the homes of star athletes.
In 1957, Scotto married Marion Anastasio, whose father was Capo Anthony Anastasio of what was the Anastasia crime family. Marion's uncle was boss Albert Anastasia . [ 4 ] Scotto and Marion had four children: broadcast journalist Rosanna Scotto , Elaina Scotto, Anthony Scotto Jr. and John Scotto. [ 4 ]
After an action-packed debut, Law & Order: Organized Crime is back for another season as it follows Elliot Stabler’s return to the NYPD, where he and his new unit, Organized Crime Control Bureau ...
In a 2006 interview, former Clinton administration anti-organized-crime official Jon Winer said: "I can tell you that Semion Mogilevich is as serious an organized criminal as I have ever encountered and I am confident that he is responsible for contract killings." [39] Mogilevich was arrested in Moscow on January 24, 2008, for suspected tax ...