The Los Angeles County Civil Grand Jury is wondering: How could a Mafia "hit man" grow his jail-maintained bank account by more than $5,000 while incarcerated? "Certain possibilities come to mind, including bribery, money-laundering and violence for ...

The third and oft-forgotten YouTube co-founder, Jawed Karim, is launching an investment fund along with Eventbrite's Kevin Hartz and Slide's Keith Rabois, peHUB reports. The three, all members of the PayPal mafia (that is, ...

For decades, extortion (for money) has been a powerful weapon for mafia criminals to shakedown lucrative businesses and underworld operations ... of bloodshed were real. ?Pay us money ? we protect you ? or else.? Nowadays, there?s a new style ... become inoperable, the extortionist contacts the website owners demanding money. Afraid customers