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The Colombo crime family (/ k ə ˈ l ɒ m. b oʊ /, Italian pronunciation:) is an Italian American Mafia crime family and is the youngest of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City within the criminal organization known as the American Mafia.
- 1928; 95 years ago
- Joe Profaci
- 1928–present
- New York City, U.S.
Colombo crime family, New York-based organized crime syndicate. Along with the Gambino, Genovese, Lucchese, and Bonanno families, the Colombo family is one of New York City’s Five Families, prominent criminal organizations that share the territory.
Jul 14, 2023 · The Colombo crime family, a Mafia group based in New York, admitted to racketeering, extortion, money laundering, drug-trafficking, fraud and loansharking offenses. Eleven of its leaders and members, including the underboss, consigliere and captains, pleaded guilty to various felony charges. The case was handled by the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI.
Sep 14, 2021 · Last modified on Wed 15 Sep 2021 01.05 EDT. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn busted approximately a dozen members of the Colombo crime family, including the entire leadership of the mob clan,...
- Maya Yang
Sep 14, 2021 · By Rebecca Davis O’Brien. Published Sept. 14, 2021 Updated Sept. 15, 2021. For two decades, the leadership of the Colombo crime family extorted a Queens labor union, federal prosecutors said...
- Rebecca Davis O’Brien
Oct 25, 2021 · By. David Luces | DLuces@siadvance.com. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Federal investigators dealt another blow to the Colombo crime family Thursday when a reputed Colombo captain was handed a nearly-six ...
Sep 14, 2021 · A grand jury charges 14 members of the Colombo crime family, including its boss and underboss, with various crimes, including extorting a labor union and its health plan. The indictment alleges threats, money laundering, fraud, loansharking and drug trafficking by the mobsters.