Jun 09 2007
A plan by Mafia mobsters planned to kidnap a stunning Bond girl to make a “sack of money” has been foiled.
The gang had planned to seize actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta, 37, star of The World is Not Enough and Il Postino, and hold her to ransom. Continue Reading »
Jun 09 2007
NEW YORK: A man suspected of being connected to the Mafia was found shot to death in an apartment where someone had kicked in the door, police said. Continue Reading »
Jun 08 2007
After 25 years, two inquests and a very lengthy trial – the mystery remains.
The verdict of the court was that Roberto Calvi was murdered – but the evidence against the five accused, said the judge, was insufficient and at times contradictory. Continue Reading »
Jun 07 2007
The suspected boss of Serbian tobacco mafia, Stanko Subotic alias Cane, is still at large after the late Wednesday’s police crackdown on cigarette smuggling ring. Continue Reading »
Jun 07 2007
A court in Rome today cleared all five defendants accused of murdering “God’s banker” Roberto Calvi, whose body was found 25 years ago hanging under London’s Blackfriars bridge. Continue Reading »
Jun 05 2007
(Adrian Humphreys – National PostSunday) Two of Canada’s largest banks have refused to open investment accounts for two children of Vito Rizzuto, who has been named in court as head of the Mafia in Canada, family members say.
Leonardo and Bettina Rizzuto, adult children of a man recently imprisoned in New York for his role in three gangland slayings, say they have lost their long-time financial advisor. Continue Reading »
