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Veteran crime reporter Anthony M. DeStefano doubles as Mafia author

Reporter and author Anthony DeStefano has written on organized crime topics since the 1970s, including 10 nonfiction books.

Veteran crime reporter Anthony M. DeStefano doubles as Mafia author

Posted on September 25, 2024October 2, 2024 by James Riter

In the mid-1970s, New York reporter Anthony M. DeStefano didn’t know much about the Mafia. But working at Fairchild News…

This crime scene photo from the Pierre Hotel robbery shows the safe room after the heist. Law enforcement initially thought the boxes were chosen at random, but insiders later shared the culprits had a list of contents that informed their selections. New York Daily News Archive

The top 5 heists in Mob history

Posted on September 10, 2024May 19, 2025 by James Riter

What makes a “good” heist? Is it an exceptionally detailed plan, a cast of colorful characters or an unfathomable amount…