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Elderly NYC pedestrian decapitated by DOT truck ID'd as Genovese mobster 'Tony Cakes'

The 86-year-old man who was decapitated by a truck that plowed into him at a Brooklyn crosswalk is a former acting captain for the Genovese crime family, The Post can...

MS-13, Russian mobsters use migrants in elaborate injury scam — even getting spinal surgery to pull it off: sources

The crime outfits are swindling millions by staging sham trip-and-fall accidents and bringing immigrants to NYC to pose as victims, according to sources.

'RHONJ' star's ex convicted of hiring mobster to assault her new lover

The feds said Tommy Manzo, a prominent New Jersey restaurateur, planned the 2015 attack on David Cantin, Dina Manzo's then-boyfriend, and recruited an alleged mafioso from the Lucchese crime family...

AMC slaps 'Goodfellas' with trigger warning for 'offensive' content that includes 'cultural stereotypes'

AMC Networks added a trigger warning to the classic mob movie "Goodfellas" -- rankling those who were in the film and wiseguys alike.

Mom, daughter of John Gotti Jr. want LI assault case dismissed as lawyer claims infamous last name hurt duo

The mother-daughter duo are accused of punching and pulling the hair of the victim during the melee, the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office has said.

How one man survived life as a Boston gangster and grew from 'boy to monster'

Sean Scott Hicks doesn’t care what you do with his new memoir, "The Devil To Pay: A Mobster’s Road to Perdition" (Blackstone).  “Like it, hate it, use it as kindling...

Reputed Genovese mobster has ‘no regrets’ about viral punch of NYC restaurateur: lawyer

“What would Jerry McMahon do? Knock him flat out."

13-year-old girl allegedly mobbed by parents, beaten by student in caught-on-video altercation at NY high school

"When I got attacked, I was feeling alone and scared because nobody was there to help me,'' the teen told The Post.

Gov. Hochul's waterfront commission is a win for New Yorkers

Gov. Hochul got the soft-on-crime Legislature to OK to a New York-only mob-busting waterfront commission after Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy killed the old bistate panel.

'Sal the Shoemaker' pleads guilty to operating Mafia gambling ring out of Long Island shop

Salvatore Rubino, 60, also known as “Sal the Shoemaker,” pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to a slew of charges related to the illegal gambling business and using the...

'RHONJ' star Dina Manzo's ex freed on bail after allegedly hiring mobster to beat up her now-hubby

Federal authorities say Tommy Manzo recruited a member of the Lucchese crime family to rough up David Cantin, Dina Manzo's then-beau and now-husband, back in 2015.

FBI returns to NY horse farms connected to Gambino crime family investigations

FBI agents were back at two upstate New York horse farms after searching the same properties last year for bodies in connection to federal investigations into the Gambino crime family.

Italy expands bizarre anti-Mafia program where mob bosses' kids are forced into foster care

A 2012 Italian judge's plan to take kids from their jailed mafioso dads and stick them in foster care has been so successful at breaking the cycle of mob life...

RHONJ star Dina Manzo's ex in hot water again over claims he hired mob goon to rough up her new beau

Tommy Manzo, the ex-husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Dina Manzo, is facing a new set of federal racketeering charges — just a month after a federal judge...

Disgraced ex-NYPD detective brags that murder of 22-year-old by his mobster uncle was a ‘public service killing'

Disgraced former NYPD detective Louis Scarcella has bragged that the murder of a 22-year-old by his mobster uncle was a "public service killing."

Second suspect, 76, indicted in 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers heist used sex tape for leverage: court docs

Jerry Hal Saliterman, 76, was charged with witness tampering and theft of a major artwork, according to a newly unsealed indictment out of St. Paul, Minnesota.

Son of notorious Irish mobster Mickey Spillane busted for slugging dog-walker in same NYC neighborhood his dad ruled

Michael J. Spillane Jr., 60, allegedly punched the stranger in the face outside Mediterranean wine bar Kashkaval Garden at around 7:37 p.m. on Feb. 21, according to a criminal complaint.

Brutal Gambino hitman will soon be freed after 35 years behind bars despite life sentence for role in 11 murders

Notorious Gambino hitman Joey Testa will be paroled in April after serving 35 years of a life sentence weeks before Testa's partner Anthony Senter, is also released on parole.

Case against 'Real Housewives’ star Dina Manzo’s ex dropped after he allegedly hired goon to rough up her new beau — but he’s not out of trouble yet: court docs

The attorneys for Tommy Manzo — who stands accused of hiring a soldier from the Lucchese crime family to rough up his ex-wife's new beau — sought the dismissal on...

Mafia hitman poisons priest's chalice after he spoke out about organized crime at Mass

Father Felice Palamara in southern Italy has received death threats and had his car vandalized after denouncing 'Ndrangheta.