Was Matteo Messina Denaro Replaced?

Matteo Messina Denaro On January 16, 2023, following a 30-year manhunt, Italian law enforcement apprehended Matteo Messina Denaro. His capture took place at the La Maddalena clinic in Palermo, Sicily, where he was undergoing chemotherapy treatment. Most considered Denaro the last link between the death-dealing cosa nostra of the past…...

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Middle East Mafia

Generally speaking, when we think of the mafia the United States, Canada and Italy come to mind. Most of us do not equate countries like Israel and Palestine as places the mafia would be. Nevertheless, a conflict of such magnitude like a war can expose mafia mentalities. You can scarcely…...

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Mafia Vigilante

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Extreme Cyclist Italian extreme cyclist Vittorio Brumotti holds ten entries in the Guinness Book of World Records. Riding is his passion and he refers to his bike as his gun, guitar,…...

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“Word On The Street”

A lie can run around the world before the truth has got its boots on. Terry Pratchett The phrase “word on the street”, allegedly dates back to the 1920s in New York City. In those days, insider-trading was legal and certain information regarding companies came from Wall Street. The frequently…...

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Saving Witsec Members

The battle line between good and evil runs through the heart of every man Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Pittsburgh Charles “Chucky” Porter somehow bypassed the mafia’s edict where a proposed member’s parents both needed to be of Italian decent. Porter, who is only half Italian on his mother’s side, not only became…...

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Killing a Boss

Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form. Hunter S.Thompson On March 16, 2019, the police in Brick Township, New Jersey took a 24-year-old man into custody for a crime committed three days prior. The suspect, Anthony Comello of Staten Island, had no known criminal history. The crime…...

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The Mafia: Seen Through Youthful Eyes

The easiest clay to shape is an impressionable young mind. John Pennisi 1978 I remember pestering my mother about wanting to move in with my father. At the time, my nine year old mind believed the grass was greener on the other side. My parent’s marriage ended three years earlier,…...

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Montreal Mafia Madness

You can’t reason with gang violence: you can’t talk to it, sit it at the table, and negotiate with it. Greg Boyle Canada’s Godfather From the mid-1970s until the early 1980s, Montreal endured a mafia war between Calabrian and Sicilian factions. Subsequently, the Rizzuto crime family emerged victorious and seized…...

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Anthony “Lucky” Senter

Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck. Orson Wells Canarsie After arriving in the United States, the Sente family Americanized their name by changing it to Senter. They settled in Canarsie, Brooklyn, an area populated with fellow Italians. The Senter’s son, Anthony made fast friends with…...

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Number One Mafia

And what is the greatest number? Number one. David Hume ‘Ndrangheta Italy’s Sicilian mafia has dominated the country’s underworld for decades. The ‘ndrangheta, which operates from Calabria’s southern region, managed to overshadow its notorious counterpart. Unlike the Sicilian mafia, blood relations are the glue that binds the organization together. Of…...

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