The South Philadelphia native was a central mafia figure who now says he regrets ever having joined.

When a congressional committee apologized to a man who spent three decades in prison for a murder he didn't commit, it reopened a chapter of Sonoma County history. Joseph Salvatti appeared before the ...

The Carabinieri have arrested brothers Nicola and Massimo Pezzella by order of the Naples judge, believed to be close to the ...

When a law enforcement crackdown on the Texas Mexican Mafia nearly obliterated the criminal organization's San Antonio leadership in 2004, it created a power vacuum that led to Joe “Pancho” Pena's ...

May 3 -- Thanks to the false testimony of an informant and an alleged FBI coverup, Joseph Salvati was wrongfully imprisoned for nearly 30 years — and a congressional panel wants to know why. Disturbed ...

A woman who was searching for information about her long-lost dad has discovered his secret life as a New York City mafia informant. Paula Colville, 60, was raised by her mom Elizabeth, who became ...

The once-feared New York City mafia has deteriorated into a network of small-time crooks, informants, and aging wise guys, according to the New York Post. The five reputed heads of the city’s crime ...

Accused mob boss met with crooked FBI agents "as a team." BOSTON June 24, 2013— -- To the FBI he was known as informant BS 1544-OC, the OC designating "organized crime." He was later upgraded to ...