By 1990, John Stanfa was the head of the Philadelphia “family”, but the leader of a group that would come to be known as the ...

Merlino and his alleged faction of La Cosa Nostra are widely believed to have engaged in an all-out crime war with ...

Philadelphia vs. The Mafia, shows the mob era of Philadelphia when, in 1991, a power vacuum was created after the fall of ...

If there’s one thing absolutely nobody can deny, it’s that the 1990s were a really dark time for the City of Brotherly Love, ...

This is what happened to Joey Merlino, his convicted crimes and how he completely transformed his life (his current line of ...

John Stanfa, former head of the Philadelphia crime family, was involved in a violent conflict with Joey Merlino in the 90s ...

The mafia shooting at Dante & Luigi’s shocked the city, and hinted at the brewing mob war that would follow over the next ...

Philadelphia vs. the Mafia' explores the bloody battle between rival mafiosos in the 1990s. Here's where purported mob boss ...

Mob War,' out Wednesday, details the power struggle between old school boss John Stanfa and young rival Joey Merlino.

IN 1990s Philadelphia two mafia factions went into battle – and the city’s streets became a bloody warzone. Brutal killings, ...

When longtime boss Nicky Scarfo's reign fell in the late 1980s, the Philly mob was in need of a new leader. The Five Families ...

In March 1993, almost exactly a year after the attempt on Michael Ciancaglini’s life, older brother Joseph Ciancaglini, 35, ...