Both Sharkey and Borgesi previously were convicted in the early 2000s federal racketeering case against Merlino and several of his associates in Philadelphia's La Cosa Nostra.

And while he acknowledges that his former Philadelphia partners-in-crime – guys like Joey Merlino, George Borgesi and “Uncle Joe” Ligambi – want nothing to do with him, he’s sending good ...

(AP) The nephew of reputed Philadelphia mob boss will stay in prison after a jury deadlocked on his role in Philadelphia’s La Cosa Nostra. A federal judge Wednesday has denied George Borgesi’s ...

George Anastasia writes a column for JerseyMan Magazine called appropriately enough Mob Scene. On Dec. 18, the Philadelphia crime journalist offered a kind of overview of key happenings using a sort ...

George Borgesi, 50, is said to have taken the big seat, a source told Cosa Nostra News. The family's former consiglieri, "Georgie is not liked on the street," said the source. He added that Joseph ...

A onetime loan shark for the Philadelphia mob who became a star government witness against his alleged former boss has been spared prison time. He could have faced five years in prison after ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A onetime loan shark for the Philadelphia mob who became a star government witness against his alleged former boss has been spared prison time. The Philadelphia Inquirer (https ...

PHILADELPHIA — The reputed boss of the Philadelphia mob walked free Tuesday after beating two racketeering trials in a case the Justice ... his nephew and alleged consigliere George Borgesi, ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The reputed boss of the Philadelphia mob walked free Tuesday after beating two racketeering trials in a case the Justice Department began pursuing more than a decade ago.

PHILADELPHIA – The reputed boss of the Philadelphia mob walked free Tuesday after beating two racketeering trials in a case the Justice Department began pursuing more than a decade ago. Joseph ...

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