STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Federal investigators dealt another blow to the Colombo crime family Thursday when a reputed Colombo captain was handed a nearly-six-year prison sentence in Brooklyn ...

Furthermore, Colombo crime family members Russo, Castellazzo, Dimatteo, Ferrara, Persico, Vincent Ricciardo, Uvino joined with defendants Thompkins and Bellantoni, among others, to devise a scheme ...

The heir apparent to the Colombo crime family pleaded guilty Wednesday to taking part in a labor union extortion plot that led the feds to bust the Mafia clan’s entire leadership in 2021.

By Rebecca Davis O’Brien For two decades, the leadership of the Colombo crime family extorted a Queens labor union, federal prosecutors said — an effort that continued unabated even as members ...

The reputed octogenarian boss of the Colombo crime family and his top two aides were busted Tuesday morning on racketeering and extortion charges over their menacing move to seize control of a ...

The confidential source told agents DeLeo shared with him that an associate of La Cosa Nostra, or the Mafia, had obtained “tools” on his behalf, which federal officials took t ...

Extortion, loansharking, fraud, and drug-trafficking enriched the defendants and promoted the continued operation of the Colombo organized crime family of La Cosa Nostra. At the federal courthouse in ...

The feds allege that a high-ranking Colombo crime family boss was involved in the death of a former nun, according to documents unsealed today. Prosecutors claim that Thomas “Tommy Shots ...

In 1992, Nicholas "Nicky Black" Grancio, a reputed captain in the Colombo crime family, was gunned down in Brooklyn. David S. Burns/AP The Colombos just took a hit. The entire administrative ...

Alleged Colombo crime family captain Vincent Ricciardo "threatened to kill John Doe #1 if he did not comply with Vincent Ricciardo’s demands," the release states. According to authorities ...

A top lieutenant in the Colombo crime family pleaded guilty to racketeering for his role in the extortion of a high-ranking union official, capping a case brought in 2021 that was one of the ...

"With the canvas of Sonny's reign within the Colombo crime family, and the complexity of this father-son relationship, the betrayal and ultimate reconciliation is unlike anything I've ever seen ...