A Colombian man has been sentenced in federal court in Boston this week for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy connected to organized crime in the Republic of Colombia. 41-year-old Mario Zapata Velez, of Medellín, was sentenced to five years i
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A Boston man pleaded guilty Friday to his involvement in a sophisticated international money laundering and drug trafficking organization. 57-year-old Mariano Santana pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. U.S. District Judge Angel
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A Boston man responsible for leading a large drug trafficking organization was sentenced Thursday for drug conspiracy and gun charges. 50-year-old Mujab Mubarak, who goes by the nicknames “Big Homie,” “Easy,” and “E,” was received a 10 year prison te
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A convicted drug dealer was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Boston to trafficking counterfeit oxycodone and Adderall pills that contained fentanyl and methamphetamine. 30-year-old Vando Gvozdarevic had pleaded guilty on July 7, 2022, to posse
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A Boston man was sentenced on January 25 in connection with his involvement in the violent Boston-based street gang, NOB. 22-year-old Michael Brandao, who goes by the nicknames “G Fredo,” and “Frizzblock Fredo,” was sentenced to 9 years in prison and
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Dana White is the most powerful figure in the world of mixed martial arts. As president of the UFC, he reigns over a roster of “baddest men on the planet” and killers row of knockout artists. His way of doing business reminds one of the American Mafi
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A drug distributor for a Boston-area drug trafficking organization was sentenced on Friday for his role in a conspiracy involving cocaine and cocaine base (crack cocaine). 34-year-old Terrence Daye, of Boston, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Jud
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If you were told Boston mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger, a man responsible for countless murders and a known snitch, was placed in a prison’s general population, what would you say? Probably that he was a dead man walking, right? It is this aspect of
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The end of “Whitey” Bulger could not come soon enough. Not just for his enemies, but for the elderly mobster himself as well, one of his former associates says. John “Red” Shea worked as an enforcer and drug dealer for Bulger during the 1980s and sha
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Mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger terrorized the streets of Boston for decades. He murdered his way to the top of the underworld and kept himself there by ratting on everyone else. His enemies and victims yearned for justice. They were in for a long wai
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A Boston drug trafficker was sentenced on Wednesday to 3 years in prison for his role in supplying a Brockton drug crew with cocaine. 61-year-old Luis Mejia Guerrero popped up during the investigation into a violent Brockton drug crew led by Djuna Go
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Nothing exemplifies the ruthlessness of the underworld like the murder of youngsters, teenagers, over stupid gangster issues. In its quest for control over America’s gangland, MS-13 took no prisoners and ordered its members to go to extremes. Even wh
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A former member of the Boston-based Devon Street Kings Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (known as the Latin Kings for short) was sentenced Tuesday on racketeering and drug charges. 27-year-old Steven Familia-Valdez, n
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