Both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Attorney General's office were rocked when the realized… Read More
25 Interesting Americans Tied to Raymond Patriarca
For more than forty years Raymond Patriarca ruled organized crime in much of New England and influenced the crime Commission across the United States.
He battled with Presidents, controlled governors, and held betting debts from NFL players.
Cheat Sheet 47, FBI Files: Patriarca Runs His Crime Organization from Jail
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 47 (Mob Radio Ad Infuriates Raymond Patriarca)
In March of 1970, a FBI memo outlines how Raymond Patriarca was infuriated by a mocking mob ad.… Read More
Cheat Sheet 46, FBI Files: Is Patriarca Losing Power? Gang War Coming?
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 46 (Secret Indictments Against Patriarca and Tameleo)
In one of the biggest events in the history of organized crime in New England - the 1968 indictment of Raymond Patriarca in… Read More
Cheat Sheet 45, FBI Files: Valachi Called to be Deposed in Patriarca’s Suit Against Boston Herald
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 45 (How Murders Are Approved)
This week's collection of papers from the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca gives insights into the violence and murders of… Read More
Cheat Sheet 44, FBI Files: 20 Murders, Coia, Worcester Cop
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 44 (Hoover’s Memo to Attorney General on Patriarca)
In a May of 1965 memo from FBI Director John Edgar Hoover to U.S. Attorney General outlines the influence of Raymond… Read More
“The Raymond Rembrandt” - Guest MINDSETTER™ Anthony Amore
A year or so ago, I received an uncharacteristically quick response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request I had… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 43 (Patriarca on Blacks, Jews and Education)
This week's documents unveil Raymond Patriarca's views on Blacks, Jews and education.… Read More
Cheat Sheet 43, FBI Files: Nazis, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Civil Rights
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 42 (Nazis, “Negroes” and La Cosa Nostra)
Patriarca's crime organization has been tied to everything from having New England players fix games to Frank Sinatra to… Read More
Cheat Sheet 42 The Patriarca Papers – Nazis, Negroes and Buying a Chevy Dealership
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
Cheat Sheet 41, FBI Files: Bianco, Bombs Outlawed, Volpe and Warwick Musical Theatre
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 41 (The Mafia Rules About Bombings)
Everyone has their rules, even LaCosa Nostra. According to FBI documents, Raymond Patriarca had clear rules about blowing… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 40: Funneling Money to the MA Governor’s Race
Raymond Patriarca is tied to numerous Rhode Island politicians through massive campaign donations and bribes -- including… Read More
Cheat Sheet 40, FBI Files: Collapse of the Bonanno Family, Bodies in a Car, Dynamite on the Engine
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
Cheat Sheet 39 - The Patriarca Papers (Patriarca’s Ongoing Hatred for Robert Kennedy)
Each week accompanying the segments of the FBI files on Raymond Patriarca and expert analysis on the documents released,… Read More
FBI Files - The Patriarca Papers - Entry 39
The range and scope of the economic interests of the Patriarca crime organization is immense and this week it is clear that… Read More
