Vincent Gigante might be the murderous boss of a notorious Mafia crime family, a man whom mobsters refer to with a quick rub of their chins. Or he might be a nutty old man. Or both.

NEW YORK (AP) – Vincent “The Chin” Gigante, the powerful mob boss who avoided jail for decades by wandering the Greenwich Village streets in a ratty bathrobe and slippers as part of an ...

New evidence from a three-year FBI investigation shows that Gigante – serving a prison term in Fort Worth, Texas, until 2007 – is in firm control of the Genovese family, the Mafia clan dubbed ...

Formed in 1931 after the Castellammarese War, the Five Families of New York became known as the backbone of the American ...

One of the most famous mafia godfathers in the US, Vincent "the Chin" Gigante, who spent much of his life avoiding prison, has died in jail, aged 77. He was, according to the New York Times, the last ...

Mob boss Vincent “The Chin” Gigante, the powerful Mafioso who avoided jail for decades by wandering the streets in a ratty bathrobe and slippers, feigning mental illness, died Monday in prison ...

Following his death earlier this year, Reverend Louis Gigante left his secret fortune to his son that few knew he had. ... His brother, Vincent Gigante, was the boss of the Genovese mafia family.

The Alto Knights, directed by Barry Levinson and written by Nicholas Pileggi, is not only a glimpse into the inner workings of mafia leadership but also reveals the complexities of crime, violence ...

Father Louis Gigante was well known for being the brother of a Mafia boss. Published Dec. 26 2022 9:14AM EST Bill Turnbull/NY Daily News Archive via Getty ...