The Carabinieri had been bugging senior godfathers in the criminal network - many of whom had just been released from prison - X Credit: Carabinieri Palermo Mafia godfathers in Sicily have been caught ...

What happened to never going against the family? Leaders within the Cosa Nostra, Sicily’s mafia, have reportedly complained that mob recruits aren’t what they used to be, as nearly 150 people ...

Scores of people suspected of being affiliated with the resurgent mob were arrested Tuesday during overnight raids in Palermo and the surrounding area. By Elisabetta Povoledo The defendants have ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The murder of Frank Cali is the first assassination of a Gambino crime boss since "Big Paul" Castellano was gunned down outside Sparks Steakhouse in 1985. The pair of ...

When the Mafia’s capo di tutti capi, Paul Castellano, was murdered outside Sparks Steak House on the evening of Dec. 16, 1985, the reaction among New Yorkers was largely, “Wow, this ‘Godfather’ stuff ...