The Thompson submachine gun was designed for use by soldiers in war, but Chicago gangsters made it famous as the Tommy gun, ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

El Paso officials, who asked to remain anonymous, now fear gang violence will spill over into Texas' sixth largest city - which is currently ranked among the top ten safest in America by the FBI.

After the notorious crime boss was arrested outside a Philadelphia movie theater in 1929, his conviction led to a stay at ...

initially as a small gang composed mostly of Mexican-American youths. Its name comes from 18th Street in the Rampart District of Los Angeles, where the gang was originally based. Unlike many other ...

During the Depression, gangsters such as Al Capone, “Pretty Boy” Floyd, Frank “Jelly” Nash, and Bonnie and Clyde got big ...

A Mafia wedding in the 1920s will be the setting for a special murder mystery fundraising dinner Friday evening at Venue 906 ...

Gangsters are among the most compelling characters in America in part because they seem to be so distinctly American. If you’re looking for a great gangster epic and you’ve already checked out ...

The pair thought the car was being driven by gang rivals, but was in fact a family including a girl, aged four and a 13-year-old boy. No-one was injured in the incident which happened in Shrubland ...

Levies on alcohol, tobacco, gambling and other ‘vices’ raise huge amounts of income for the government, writes Chris ...