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Showing articles 1 to 7 of 7 by Brendan McGarvey
September 6th, 2007
Underworld: Freedom Fighters Gone Wild
Monitoring the Albanian mob has weighty international implications.
The boss of an Albanian drug cartel, Daut Kadriovski, is said to be
hiding out in the Philadelphia area and maintaining his contacts with
shady business partners in the U.S. and abroad.
August 16th, 2007
Underworld: Happy Birthday to Joe
Mobsters flock to Margate to celebrate the Philly crime boss's 68th.
Guess who wasn't invited to reputed mob boss Joseph "Uncle Joe" Ligambi's birthday bash at the Shore last Saturday night? Nicky Scarfo Jr., that's who.
August 2nd, 2007
Underworld: No Whistle-Blowing Here
Philly mobsters stay mum on local NBA ref's gambling problems.
Local wiseguys aren't taking any bets on whether one of their own will
ultimately be incriminated in the NBA's high-profile betting scandal.
February 15th, 2007
Underworld: Their Vinnie Amour
Federal indictments make for strange bedfellows.
"Never liked Fumo," one mob associate told City Paper during a recent interview, "until now."
December 7th, 2006
Underworld: Tight Christmas
Rumors of looming indictments dampen the mob's holiday spirit. But is it a ruse?
"The FBI is following Ligambi around the clock," a mob associate tells City Paper. "A lot of people think something big is coming down the pike."
November 2nd, 2006
Underworld: Back in the Slammer Again
Former Stanfa bodyguard pinched on racketeering, steroid-possession charges.
Do handcuffs come in extra large? Last week, FBI agents and the New Jersey State Police arrested Vincent "Vince" Filipelli, a hulking 260-pound bodybuilder
September 21st, 2006
Underworld: Take a Number
Juniata residents say city officials and police ignore complaints about their crumbling block.
Just a few years ago, the 1300 block of East Sedgley Avenue was the kind of place where everybody knew
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