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"Old Blue Eyes" and the Mob: Investigating Frank Sinatra's Organized Crime Ties

For years, rumors have persisted that iconic American singer and actor Frank Sinatra was connected to underworld figures. In fact, the FBI kept a file…

Dec 5, 2024 •

Timothy Reynolds

The Rise, Fall, and Sudden Disappearance of Brooklyn's "Black Caesar" Frank Matthews

When the Italian mafia refused to do business with aspiring drug trafficker Frank Matthews, he found a way to become a kingpin while cutting out the mob…

Sep 28, 2024 •

Timothy Reynolds

CRASH: A Look at the Controversial LAPD Gang Unit That Inspired the Film "Training Day"

As a response to rising gang violence in Los Angeles, In the late 90s, the LAPD formed the elite CRASH Unit to combat the gangs. Unfortunately, in many…

May 19, 2024

When Feared Outfit Enforcer Tony Spilotro Went Into Business for Himself, He and His Brother were Savagely Murdered

In 1986, the bodies of Tony and Michael Spilotro were discovered buried on an Indiana farm. The identity of their killers and the details of the murders…

Dec 12, 2023 •

Timothy Reynolds

The Shocking and Senseless Murder of 7-Year-Old Tony Bagley While Trick-Or-Treating in 1994 Remains Unsolved

While Trick-Or-Treating with Family Near His Las Vegas Neighborhood, 7-year-old Tony Bagley was Shot and Killed by an Unidentified Man. Nearly 30 Years…

Oct 27, 2023 •

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