Mob

Joseph Valachi became the first-made Mafia member to squeal, testifying at the congressional "McClellan Hearings."

Richard Kuklinski was a diabolical self-confessed Mob hit man, who enjoyed his nickname 'The Iceman' and readily took credit for over 200 murders.

A bungled Mafia summit at Joseph Barbara's farm in Apalachin was the beginning of the end for the Mafia.

An inside story on the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, the crooked Teamster boss that happened to know too much.

A union boss, John Acropolis, in New York challenged the mob's control of garbage collection. But he was murdered and his case is now cold and unsolved.

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre in Chicago left seven gang members dead. But, it also pushed mob boss Al Capone into the spotlight. Technically, the case is unsolved.

A new documentary from REELZ hears from the victims of a Chicago mob murder. The victim was a businessman who was shot and killed in 1974 in daylight.

Here are the stories of some of the most brazen mob hits in history. They include the public killings of bosses, gang members and rival mobsters.

Here are the stories of famous hitmen, the people who were murdered and their punishment handed down. For some, they were killing for the mob or gangs.

The head of one of Japan's mafia syndicates now sits on death row for his role in a string of killings. A deputy was also sentenced to life in prison for the crimes.

White Bulger worked as both an FBI informant and the head of the mob in the Boston area. He escaped prosecution for decades thanks to his ties - but it didn't last forever.

Sammy "The Bull" Gravano is a famous mobster who was known for killing and ties to John Gotti. But, do you know the story about how he got his nickname?

A man who might have committed hundreds of murders for the mob in Italy was released from prison after helping the government. The decision led to an outcry among citizens.

John Gotti was a famous mobster in New York City, perhaps the most famous mafia member. Here is the story of his rise and fall in the world of organized crime.

While men might get the majority of mob notoriety, it's not just one gender involved in organized crime. Here are the stories of women who ran gang empires.

John Gotti was a famous mobster in New York City, perhaps the most famous mafia member. Here is the story of his rise and fall in the world of organized crime.

We have all seen famous movies and TV shows featuring larger-than-life characters. But, did you know they are often inspired by real people?

Jimmy Hoffa's kidnapping and likely murder might be the most investigated case of all time. A new report from RadarOnline.com reveals new details on the efforts to find his remains in Michigan, New Jersey and Canada.

A fugitive mobster was on a YouTube cooking show, Italian police, which helped lead to his arrest. He was one of two fugitives gangsters recently caught.

A Republican candidate for the Texas Senate was kidnapped and tortured by a group, police say. But, the victim claims a fourth person was giving orders.