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How Sicily Became Synonymous with Organized Crime

Sicily is a beautiful island with sun-soaked coastlines, ancient ruins, and vibrant markets, but for many of us, only one ...

Gang leader Gerald Matticks controlled the drug trade through Montreal’s port

A fast-talking folk hero known as Big Gerry, he headed the city’s West-End Gang, a criminal conglomerate with ties to the ...