A New York jury on Wednesday convicted a former detective of lying to authorities in an effort to protect the mafia family ...

Reformed mobster Anthony Ruggiano Jr. rates scenes from "Goodfellas," "The Godfather," and "The Sopranos." ...

Hector Rosario was among nine people charged; prosecutors say the other defendants had colorful nicknames like "Joe Fish" and "Sal the Shoemaker." ...

Durham, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, said in a statement that ... Lucchese and Colombo — with cases against their leaders. Now, where the families once made their ...

SCHENECTADY — A Schenectady businessman serving prison time for his role in a Mafia-linked cocaine ring ... to traffic $600,000 in cocaine from New York City to Schenectady in Jeffrey Civitello ...

His lawyers argued the case hinged on the unreliable testimony of mobsters now cooperating with prosecutors as they faced their own criminal charges. The other mafia clans in New York are the ...

A former police detective in New York has been found guilty of lying to the FBI in order to protect a Mafia family's illegal gambling operations.

Former NY Police Detective Convicted of Lying to FBI to Protect Mafia Family NEW YORK (AP ... on the unreliable testimony of mobsters now cooperating with prosecutors as they faced their ...

During the trial, Rosario's lawyers argued the case hinged on the unreliable testimony of mobsters now cooperating ... and throwback to the Mafia’s heyday in New York. Prosecutors said the ...