Directory of Colombo Family Resources

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Sites relating to the Colombo/Profaci Crime Family based in New York City.

Resources in This Category

• Gang Land: Colombo: The First Century

  http://www.ganglandnews.com/colombo.htm
  Article and photos relating to 100 years of New York's Colombo/Profaci criminal organization.

• New York Times: Top Member of Colombo Crime Family Is Ambushed in Brooklyn

  http://www.nytimes.com/1992/12/30/nyregion/top-member-of-colombo-crime-family-is-ambushed-in-brooklyn.html
  Selwyn Raab article describes an attack against Gregory Scarpa and a Civil War within the Mafia clan.

• Wikipedia: Colombo Crime Family

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombo_crime_family
  History of the New York criminal organization. Discusses Profaci-Gallo War, boss Joe Colombo, Persico era.

• Wikipedia: Joe Colombo

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Colombo
  Biography of the New York gang boss. Topics include the formation of the Italian-American Civil Rights League and Colombo's assassination.

• Wikipedia: Joe Profaci

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Profaci
  Biographical article on the founder of the crime family later named "Colombo."

• Wikipedia: Joseph Magliocco

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Magliocco
  Biographical article on the crime boss who reigned briefly between Joseph Profaci and Joseph Colombo.

 

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