Breslin on Death of Mob Canary: You Sure He’s Dead?

By Tom Robbin, Jul. 22 2009 The News and the Post are both reporting the death of Burt Kaplan, the turncoat mob associate whose testimony convicted the two worst New […]

BY GREG B. SMITH AND JOHN MARZULLI DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS Wednesday, July 22nd 2009, 4:00 AM Burton Kaplan, the bespectacled Jewish gangster from Brooklyn whose turncoat testimony was pivotal […]

By Anthony DeBarros, USA TODAY Unlike The Sopranos or The Godfather, the bodies that pile up in Jimmy Breslin’s new Mafia tale are far too cold to fit some romantic […]

BY JOHN MARZULLI DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Monday, May 4th 2009, 4:00 AM Mafia cops Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa were partners as detectives, partners in crime, neighbors in Las […]

Tuesday, March 17th 2009, 4:00 AM Barry Gibbs sat in the witness chair and faced the Mafia cops at their sentencing. This was at 2 p.m., Friday, March 6, and […]

BY Larry Mcshane DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Sunday, March 8th 2009, 1:58 AM The corrupt “Mafia Cops,” jailed for life last week, left behind a costly legacy: lawsuits seeking $1.4 […]

March 7, 2009 By JIM DWYER A side door swung open, and the two retired police detectives, dressed in shapeless prison scrubs, walked into the courtroom. They looked as if […]

Newsday.com BY CARL MACGOWAN and PERVIAZ SHALLWANI March 6, 2009 “Mafia Cops” Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa were sentenced to life in prison Friday for taking part in eight mob […]

By John Marzulli DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Updated Friday, March 6th 2009, 4:16 PM “Mafia Cops” Louis Eppolito and Steven Caracappa, convicted in April 2006 of committing eight murders while […]

March 6, 2009, 5:44 pm By Sewell Chan Two highly decorated former detectives who were convicted of serving as assassins for the mob, helping to kill at least eight men […]