List of crime bosses convicted in the 21st century
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This is a list of high-profile crime bosses who have been convicted in the 2000s：
2000s[edit]
United States — Boss of the Wo Hop To Hong Kong triad syndicate, sentenced to about 15 years in 2002 for murder-for-hire among other convictions.[1]
- United States — Underboss of the Bonanno American Mafia syndicate, arrested and convicted in 2003 of murder.[2]
- United States — Boss of the Gambino American Mafia syndicate, sentenced to 25 years for murder plot in 2005.[3]
Japan — Yakuza boss, the head of the Yamaguchi-gumi, the largest yakuza syndicate, convicted of illegal gun possession in 2005 and sentenced to about 6 years.[4]
Italy — Boss of the Corleonesi Sicilian Mafia syndicate, convicted of murder in 2006.[5]
Colombia — Leader of the Cali drug cartel, sentenced to 30 years in 2006 for drug trafficking.[6]
- Colombia — Leader of the Cali drug cartel, sentenced to 30 years in 2006 for drug trafficking.[6]
- United States — Boss of the Bonanno crime family, convicted in 2006 of racketeering,[7] convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison in 2008,[8] and again sentenced to life in prison in 2011 for another murder conviction.[9]
- United States/
Cuba – Boss of the "Cuban mob". Sentenced to 20 years for racketeering charges on January 15, 2007.[10] He died from various ailments while in prison on August 6, 2007.[11]
- United States — Founding leader of the Supreme Crew drug gang, sentenced to life in prison in 2007 for murder-for-hire.[12]
United Kingdom – Leader of the London-based Adams crime family, convicted in 2007 of money laundering.[13]
- United States — Boss of the Bufalino American Mafia syndicate,[14] arrested in 2006 and sentenced to 9 years in 2008 for money laundering and witness tampering.[15]
- Italy — Boss of the 'Ndrangheta crime syndicate, arrested in 2008 with various convictions of life imprisonment.[16]
- United States — Boss of the Black Mafia Family drug trafficking organization, arrested in 2005 and sentenced to a total of 30 years by 2008 for drug trafficking and money laundering.[17]
- Yitzhak Abergil and Meir Abergil
Israel — Bosses of the Abergil crime family, convicted of murder in 2008.[18]
Mexico — Leader of the Felix drug cartel, captured in 2006 and sentenced to life in prison in 2009 for drug trafficking.[19]
Russia — Boss of the Tambovskaya crime family, arrested in 2007[20] and sentenced to 14 years in 2009.[21]
- Colombia — Boss of the Norte del Valle drug cartel,[22] arrested in 2007 and sentenced to 45 years in 2009 for drug trafficking, money laundering, obstruction of justice and murder.[23]
- United States — Leader of the Chicago Outfit crime syndicate, once called "Chicago's top mob boss" by federal authorities, sentenced to life in prison in 2009 for murder.[24]
2010s[edit]
- Japan — Yakuza boss, the head of the Takumi-gumi and the number-three leader of the Yamaguchi-gumi, the largest yakuza syndicate,[29] arrested in 2010 on suspicion of compensating the relatives of a hitman who had been jailed for murdering a senior member of a rival yakuza syndicate, and sentenced to 10 months in 2011.[30]
- United States — Underboss of the Colombo crime family, sentenced to 8 years in 2011.[31]
- Anthony Palumbo
- United States — Leading member of the Genovese crime family, convicted and sentenced to 10 years in 2011 for murder plot.[34]
- United States — Leading member of the Irish mob in South Boston, Massachusetts, convicted of murder in 2013.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Court overturns gang boss' `murder for hire' conviction", 21 August 2005, Taipei Times
- ↑ "Mafia boss who murdered 11 people, then informed on more than 500 gangsters, set free after serving only seven years", 1 November 2010, The Daily Mail
- ↑ "Mafia boss Peter Gotti sentenced to 25 years", 28 July 2005, Mail & Guardian
- ↑ "Japan frees Yamaguchi-gumi crime boss Kenichi Shinoda", 9 April 2011, BBC
- ↑ "'Top Mafia boss' caught in Italy", 11 April 2006, BBC
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Colombian drug lords jailed in US", 27 September 2006, BBC
- ↑ "Former Salon Owner Is Convicted of Racketeering, but Not Murder", 10 May 2006, The New York Times
- ↑ "Bonanno crime boss Vincent Basciano sentenced to life in prison" Archived 2011-05-01 at the Wayback Machine, 31 March 2008, NY Daily News
- ↑ "Mafia boss "Vinny Gorgeous" gets life sentence, again", 20 July 2011, Reuters
- ↑ [1][permanent dead link]
- ↑ [2]
- ↑ "Hip-Hop Drug Lord Kenneth 'Supreme' McGriff Gets Life Without Parole for Slayings", 9 February 2007, Fox News
- ↑ BBC News - End of the road for the other A-team
- ↑ "Reputed mobster gets 9 years in prison", 24 November 2008, The Daily Item
- ↑ "Cooperation with prosecutors earns D'Elia early release", 1 July 2010, Scranton Times Tribune
- ↑ "Italian police criticised over mafia boss arrest", 20 February 2008, The Telegraph
- ↑ "Black Mafia Family Members Sentenced to 30 Years" Archived 2011-09-16 at the Wayback Machine, 12 September 2008, Drug Enforcement Administration
- ↑ "J'lem police nab suspected hitmen near mobsters' car", 15 September 2008, Haaretz
- ↑ "Mexican Drug Lord Gets Life In Prison", 11 February 2009, CBS News
- ↑ "Hermanos De Tambov" Archived 2010-02-06 at the Wayback Machine, 14 July 2008, Novaya Gazeta
- ↑ "Biography for Vladimir Sergeevich Kumarin,", Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
- ↑ "Colombian cartel head pleads guilty in Miami" Archived 2012-10-10 at the Wayback Machine, 11 August 2009, CNN
- ↑ "'Don Diego' sentenced to 45 years in jail ", 21 October 2009, Colombia Reports
- ↑ "Former top mob boss Marcello gets life" Archived 2011-08-09 at the Wayback Machine, 5 February 2009, Chicago Breaking News Center
- ↑ "Chinese 'Godmother' of Organized Crime Sentenced to Prison", 3 November 2009, Voice of America
- ↑ "Yakuza chief arrested in Japan", 18 November 2010, The Guardian
- ↑ "Osaka Police Nab Another Yakuza Boss as Crackdown Continues", 1 December 2010, The Wall Street Journal
- ↑ Gazeta.ru - Россия передала Испании осужденного за похищение человека криминального авторитета Ониани
- ↑ "Police anti-gang drive in trouble", 11 December 2010, Asahi Shimbun
- ↑ "Takumi-gumi kumicho receives a 10 months jail sentence after confessing to charges" Archived 2011-04-11 at the Wayback Machine, February 28, 2011, Sankei Shimbun Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.
- ↑ "93-year-old organized crime figure sentenced to prison", 14 January 2011, Reuters
- ↑ "Police nab Mafia fugitive who fled through sewer", 14 January 2009, The Seattle Times
- ↑ "Italian mafia members sentenced to life in prison"[permanent dead link], 15 April 2011, France 24
- ↑ "Organized-Crime Figure Palumbo Sentenced to 10 Years for N.Y. Murder Plot", 6 May 2011, Bloomberg
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