List of gangsters by city
This list includes American mobsters and International organized crime figures by area of operation/sphere of influence. Some names may be listed in more than one city. For more general information, see Mafia. See also: List of godfathers, List of Italian-American mobsters, List of Irish-American mobsters, List of Jewish-American mobsters, List of British mobsters
Australia
Melbourne
Canada
Montreal
- Conrad Bouchard
- Alfonso Caruana
- Pep Cotroni
- Vincent Cotroni
- Louis Greco
- Lucien Joseph Mayer
- Vito Rizzuto
- Nick Rizzuto
- Paul Violi
Windsor
Colombia
Bogotá
Cali
Medellín
- Jose Abello Silva (1954-)
- Camilo Antonio Ruiz
- Martin Cebellos
- Pablo Escobar
- Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo
- Carlos Lehder Rivas
- Jose Ocampo Obando
- Fabio Ochoa Restrepo
- Jorge Luis Ochoa Vasquez
- Jose Gonzalo Rodreguez Gacha
Great Britain
London
- Patrick Adams
- Terry Adams
- Tommy Adams
- John Barrie
- Brian Wright "The Milkman"
- Ricard Castucci
- Jack Comer (1912-)
- George Cornell (d. 1965)
- Albert Dimes
- Frankie Fraser, "Mad Frankie"
- William Hill
- Kray twins (Reggie Kray 1933-2000 ; Ronnie Kray 1933-1995)
- Jack McVitie, "Jack the Hat"
- Messina Brothers (Salvatore Messina 19??- ; Carmelo Messina 19??- ; Alfredo Messina 19?? ; Attilo Messina 19?? ; Eugene Messina 19??- )
- Joey Napolitano
- Charlie Richardson
- Eddie Richardson
- Victor Russo
- Charles Sabini, "Darby"
Manchester
- Desmond Noonan
- Anthony "White Tony" Johnson
- Dominic Noonan
- Damian Noonan
- Derek Noonan
- Paul Massey
- Jimmy 'The Weed' Donnelly
- Paul Flannery
Newcastle
Liverpool
Ireland
Dublin
- Martin Cahill "The General"
- Gerry Hutch "The Monk"
- Chris Mulligan
- John Gilligan "Factory John"
- John Traynor
Italy
Calabria
- Dominico Barbino
- Michelangelo Falconieri
- Antonio Giampaolo (b. 1956)
- Saverio Mammoliti
- Vincenzo Mammoliti
- Gerolamo Pirmalli
- Concetta Rottura
Naples
- Don Raffaele Cutolo (b. 1941)
- Carmine Esposito (b.1956)
- Francesco Famiano (b. 1902)
Sicily
Agrigento (Agrigento)
Alcamo (Trapani)
- Fillipo Rimi (b. 1923)
- Vincenzo Rimi (1902-1975)
- Antonio Salvo (d. 1986)
- Ignazio Salvo (d. 1992)
Altofonte (Palermo)
Bagheria (Palermo)
Belmonte Mezzagno (Palermo)
Borgetto (Palermo)
Caccamo (Palermo)
- Antonino Giuffrè (b. 1945)
Camporeale (Palermo)
Castellammare del Golfo (Trapani)
- Salvatore Bonanno (1878-1915)
Castelvetrano (Trapani)
- Matteo Messina Denaro (b. 1962)
Catania (Catania)
- Antonio Calderone (b. 1935)
- Giuseppe Calderone (1925-1978)
- Aldo Ercolano
- Alfio Ferlito
- Francesco Ferrera
- Benedetto Santapaola (b. 1938)
- Antonio Talarico
Cattolica Eraclea (Agrigento)
- Nick Rizzuto
- Vito Rizzuto (b. 1946)
- Gerlando Sciascia (1934-1999)
- Liborio Terrasi
Ciaculli (Palermo)
- Giuseppina Greco (d. 1945)
- Michele Greco (b. 1934)
- Pino Greco (d. 1985)
- Salvatore Greco (1923-1978)
- Oliviero Tognoli
Cinisi (Palermo)
- Antonio Badalamenti
- Gaetano Badalamenti (1923-2004)
- Vito Badalamemti (b. 1957)
- Cesare Manzella (d. 1963)
- Vito Roberto Palazzolo
- Vincenzo Randazzo (d. 1941)
Corleone (Palermo)
- Calogero Bagarella (1935-1969)
- Leoluca Bagarella (b. 1941)
- Luciano Liggio (1925-1993)
- Michele Navarra (1905-1958)
- Bernardo Provenzano (b. 1933)
- Salvatore Riina (b. 1930)
Godrano (Palermo)
Mazzara del Vallo (Trapani)
Misilmeri (Palermo)
Mussomeli (Caltanissetta)
- Giuseppe Genco Russo (1893-1976)
Palermo (Palermo)
- Pietro Aglieri (b. 1959)
- Gerlando Alberti
- Salvatore Biondino
- Giovanni Bontade (1946-1988)
- Stefano Bontade (1939-1981)
- Salvatore Buscemi
- Tommaso Buscetta (1928-2000)
- Giuseppe Calò (b. 1921)
- Salvatore Cancemi
- Vito Cascio Ferro (1862-1945)
- Vito Ciancimino (1924-2002)
- Carlo Castronovo
- Michele Cavataio (d. 1969)
- Antonino Cinà
- Salvatore Contorno (b. 1946)
- Pietro Davì
- Rosario Di Maggio
- Calcedonio Di Pisa (1931-1962)
- Gaetano Galatolo
- Giuseppe Giacomo Gambino
- Raffaele Ganci
- Filippo Giacalone
- Filippo Graviano
- Giuseppe Graviano
- Carlo Greco
- Giuseppe Guttadauro
- Pietro Inzerillo (d. 1979)
- Salvatore Inzerillo (1944-1981)
- Salvatore Lo Piccolo (b. 1943)
- Angelo La Barbera (1924-1975)
- Salvatore La Barbera (1922-1963)
- Michelangelo La Barbera
- Nunzio La Mattina
- Giuseppe Lucchese (b. 1961)
- Francesco Madonia
- Vittorio Mangano (1940-2000)
- Filippo Marchese (d. 1982)
- Francesco Marino Mannoia (b. 1951)
- Antonio Matranga
- Ignazio Motisi
- Lorenzo Motisi
- Gaspare Mutolo (b. 1940)
- Mario Prestifilippo (d. 1987)
- Vincenzo Puccio (1945–1989)
- Francesco Riccobono
- Paolo Riccobono (d. 1963)
- Rosario Riccobono (1929-1982)
- Antonio Rotolo
- Salvatore Scaglione
- Rosario Spatola
- Vincenzo Sinagra
- Gianmarco Talarico (b. 1931)
- Mariano Troia
- Leonardo Vitale
Partinico (Palermo)
Racalmuto (Agrigento)
- Maurizio Di Gati (b. 1966)
Riesi (Caltanissetta)
- Giuseppe Di Cristina (1923-1978)
San Giuseppe Jato (Palermo)
- Bernardo Brusca (1918-2000)
- Giovanni Brusca (b. 1957)
- Baldassare Di Maggio
- Antonio Salamone (1918-1998)
San Mauro Castelverde (Palermo)
Siculiana (Agrigento)
Siracusa (Siracusa)
- Angelo Bottaro (1939-1988)
Trapani (Trapani)
Villabate (Palermo)
Villalba (Caltanissetta)
- Calogero Vizzini (1887-1947)
Others
- Salvatore Amendolito (b. 1934)
- V. Cicciu (d. 1961)
- Ciccio Cuccia
- Candido Cuini (d. 1975)
- Salvatore Giuliano (1922-1950)
- Simone Manceuto
- Giorgio Muratore
- Gaspare Pisciotta (1924-1954)
Japan
Kobe
Osaka
Tokyo
Yokohama
Mexico
Ciudad Juarez
Guadalajara
- Javier Barba-Hernandez
- Ismael Barragan
- Juan Hernandez
- Roberto Hernandez
- Rafael Caro-Quintero
- Juan José Esparragoza Moreno
- Ernesto Fonseca Carrilo
- Jose Luis Gallardo Parra
- Raul Lopez Alverez
- Juan Ramon Matta Ballesteros
- Emilio Quintero Payan
- Juan Jose Quintero Payan
- Rene Martin Verdugo Urquiquez
- Francisco Tejeda Jaramillo
Mexico City
Sinaloa
Sonora
Poland
Szczecin
- Marek Krużel "Oczko"
- Rafał Chalczyk "Czarny"
- Sylwester Z. "Sylwek"
- Jacek Pawlak "Ślepak"
- Janusz Gołebiowski "Gołąb"
- Zdzisław T. "Pastor"
Pruszków
- Andrzej Kolikowski "Pershing"
- Andrzej Zieliński (mobster) "Słowik"
- Leszek Danielak "Wańka"
- Wojciech Kiełbasińki "Kiełbasa"
- Mirosław Danielak "Malizna"
- Jarosław Sokołowski "Masa"
- Jerzy Wieczorek "Żaba"
- Adam Danielak "Młody Wańka"
- Jeremiasz Barański "Baranina"
Wołomin
- Henryk Niewiadomski "Dziad"
- Wiesław Niewiadomski "Wariat"
- Ludwik Adamski "Lutek"
- Wiesław K. "Schwarzenegger"
Gdańsk
- Nikodem Skotarczak "Nikoś"
United States
Atlanta, Georgia
- Roy Syrus, "General Roy"
Savannah, Georgia
- Tommy Todaro, "The Zoner"[[1]]
Birmingham, Alabama
Boston
- see: Winter Hill Gang
- Joseph W. Amico
- Joe Barboza
- James J. Bulger, "Whitey"
- John Castagna, "Sonny"
- Joe Dermody
- Ronald Dermody
- Carmen DiNunzio
- Arthur Doe, Jr.
- Stephen Flemmi
- James Flynn
- Cornelius Hughes
- Stevie Hughes
- Donald Killeen
- Tommy King
- Bernard McLaughlin
- Edward McLaughlin
- George McLaughlin (mobster)
- James McLean
- Paul McGonagle
- Patrick Nee
- Russell Nicholson
- James O'Toole (mobster)
- Joseph Russo
- Frank Salemme
- Charles Solomon
- Salvatore Sperlinga
- Vincent Teresa
- Kevin Weeks
- Howie Winter
Buffalo
- Albert Agueci
- Vito Agueci
- Salvatore Bonito
- Paul Briandi
- Salvatore Brocato
- Frank Cafarella
- John Cammillierri
- Steven Cannarozzo
- Roy Carlisi
- Joseph J. DiCarlo, "Jerry the Wolf" "Joe the Gyp"
- Joseph Fino
- Rocky Fumerelle
- Samuel Lagatutta
- Antonio Magaddino
- Gaspare Magaddino
- Peter Magaddino
- Stefano Magaddino
- Salvatore Miano
- Pascal Natarelli
- Anthony Perna
- Pascal Politano
- Federico Randaccio
- Salvatore Rizzo
- Samuel Russotti
- Daniel Sansanese
- Vincent Scro
- Michael Tuscarella
- Joseph E. Todaro, "Lead Pipe Joe"
- John Tranalone, "Peanuts"
- Frank Valenti
Cleveland
- Moe Dalitz
- Danny Greene
- James Licavoli
- John Nardi
- Michael Vara
- John Scalish
- Angelo Lonardo
- Joe Lonardo
- Dominic Lonardo
- Frank Lonardo
- Charle Coletti
- Tom Sinito
- Frank Milano
- Maishi Rockman
- John DeMarco
- Frank Brancato
- John Angerlosa
- Al Polizzi
Chicago
- See: Chicago Outfit and various Prohibition gangs
- Tony Accardo, Antonino "Joe Batters," "Big Tuna"
- Joseph Aiuppa "Joey Doves"
- Felix Alderisio, "Milwaukee Phil"
- Gus Alex "Gussie", "Mr. Ryan"
- Louis Alterie, Leland A. "Two Gun" Varain
- Harry Aleman
- James Allegretti"The Monk"
- Samuzzo Amatuna, "Smoots"
- Sam Battaglia, "Teets"
- Fiorie Buccieri"Fifi"
- Frank Buccieri "The Horse"
- Marshall Caifano
- Al Capone, Alphonse "Big Al," "Scarface"
- Frank Capone Salvatore
- Ralph Capone Raffaele James "Bottles"
- Sam Cardinelli [Cardinella]
- Jackie Cerone, "Jackie the Lackey"
- Eco James Coli
- James Colosimo, "Big Jim"
- William Daddano Sr., "Willie Potatoes"
- Vincent Drucci, "Schemer"
- Terry "Machine Gun" Druggan
- Sam DeStefano, "Mad Sam"
- Mario Anthony DeStefano
- Michael DeStefano
- Chuckie English
- Ken Eto, "Joe the Jap"
- Rocco Fischetti
- Charlie Fischetti
- Frank Fratto "One Ear"
- Louis Fratto "Lew Farrell", "Cockeyed Louie"
- Joe Fusco "Joe Long"
- Sam Giancana, "Momo", "Mooney"
- Dominic Giancana, "Nico"
- Joe Glimco
- Jake Guzik, "Greasy Thumb"
- Rocco Infelice "Rocky"
- Nick LoCoco, "The Stick"
- Joseph Lombardo, Sr., "Joey The Clown"
- James Marcello "Jimmy the Man"
- Jack McGurn"Machine Gun"
- Bugs Moran
- Frank Nitti "The Enforcer"
- Charles Nicoletti "Chuckie"
- Dean O'Banion
- Joseph Olivetti "Papa Joe"
- Lenny Patrick
- Ross Prio
- Paul Ricca, "The Waiter"
- John Roselli
- Anthony Spilotro, "Tony the Ant"
- John Spilotro
- Michael Spilotro
- Victor Spilotro
- Frank Schweihs [Schwehis] "The German"
- John Torrio, "The Brain"; "The Fox"; "Pappa Johnny"
- Earl Wajciechowski, "Hymie Weiss"
- Frankie Yale
- Lester Joseph Gillis, "Baby Face Nelson", "George Nelson", "Tommy Gun Lester"
- Ed Vogel "Big Head"
Denver
Mikey Saleri, Ray Fanucci, Tony Apacheli, Johnny Costellano
Detroit
- see Purple Gang
Hartford
- Mario Smarrelli "The Butcher"
- Joseph Smarrelli "Little Italy"
- Joe Smarrelli "Vaffanculo"
- Paul Smarrelli "Crazy P"
- Francesco Lucania "The Hammer"
- Ruggero Lucania "The Anvil"
Kansas City
- John “Johnny Green” Amaro
- James Balestrere
- Charles Binaggio
- Joseph "JoJo" Cammisano
- William "Willie the Rat" Cammisano, Sr.
- William Cammisano, Jr.
- Anthony "Tiger" Cardarella
- Charles V. "Charley The Wop" Carollo
- Guiseppe Nicoli “Nick” Civella
- Carl "Cork" Civella
- Anthony "Tony Ripe" Civella
- Joseph De Luca
- Carl Angelo "Tuffy" DeLuna
- Frank DeMayo
- James De Simone
- Joseph "Scarface" DiGiovanni
- Pete DiGiovanni
- Felix "Little Phil" Ferina
- Charles "Mad Dog" Gargotta
- Anthony "Tony" Gizzo
- Nicolo Impostato
- John Lazia
- Gaetano Lococo
- Joe Lusco
- Tom Pendergast
- Peter J. "Pete" Simone
Las Vegas
- Charles Baron "Babe" (1920s-1960s)
- Milton Beasley (Art Norris, Mel Norris) "Duke" (1933-)
- David Berman "Davie the Jew" (1903-1957)
- Marshall Caifano (Sent Representing the Chicago Family)
- Danyael Shovera Caliberi "Sho Caliberi"
- Yale Cohen (1940s-1950s)
- Joseph Conforte (1950s-1960s)
- Frank Culotto (1937-)
- Nicholas Danolfo "Peanuts" (1940s-1960s)
- Allen Glick (1970s)
- Hy Goldbaum (1950s-1960s)
- William Graham "Bill" (1950s-1960s)
- Gus Greenbaum (1894–1958)
- Ruby Kolod (1950s)
- Ed Levinson (1940s-1950s)
- Phil Ponti (1970s)
- John Roselli (1905-1976), representing the Chicago Outfit
- Frank Rosenthal "Lefty" (b. 1929)
- Bernard Rothkopf "Bernie" (1960s-1970s)
- Irving Shapiro "Slick" (1970s)
- Benjamin Siegel "Bugsy" (1906-1947)
- Anthony Spilotro "Tony the Ant"; "Little Guy" (1938-1986), representing the Chicago outfit
- Joseph Stacher "Doc" (1902-1977)
- Michael Vallardo (1950s-1960s)
Los Angeles
- Joseph Adamo
- Momo Adamo
- Charles Battaglia
- Biaggio Bonventre
- Dominic Brooklier
- Sam Bruno
- Frank Buccieri
- Danyael Shovera Caliberi "Sho Caliberi"
*Mickey Cohen - Thomas DeMayo
- Frank DeSimone
- Charles Dippolito
- Joseph Dippolito
- Jack Dragna
- Louis Tom Dragna
- Anthony Fiato"Tony the Animal"
- Lawrence Fiato
- Mickey Fine
- Aladena Fratianno "Jimmy the Weasel"
- Salvatore Sonny Gambino
- James Iannone
- Leroy Jefferson
- Sidney Korshak
- Carlo Licata
- Nicholas Licata
- Giochino LoCicero
- Sam Lo Signo
- Anthony Marcello
- Harold Melzer
- Peter Milano
- John Monica
- Edward Neilis
- Thomas Palermo
- Salvatore Pinelli
- George Piscitelle
- Salvatore Piscopo
- Salvatore Pisello
- Thomas Riccardi
- Michael Rizzitello
- Samuel Rumnel
- Samuel Sciortino
- Morris Shenker
- Joseph Sica
- Frank Stellino
- John Stompanato
- Mimi Tripoli
- Anthony Trombino
- Victor Werber
Miami
Milwaukee
- Felix Alderisio, "Milwaukee Phil"
- Frank Balistrieri
New Jersey
- Joseph Abate
- Anthony Accetturo, "Tumac"
- Ruggiero Boiardo, "Richie the Boot"
- Ludwig Bruschi, "Ninny"
- John Cappello (Philadelphia family member based in South Jersey)
- Antonio Caponigro, "Tony Bananas" (Philadelphia family member based in North Jersey)
- Peter Caprio, "The Crumb" (Philadelphia family member based in North Jersey)
- Gerardo Catena, "Jerry"
- Vincent Centorino, "Beepsie" (Philadelphia family member based in North Jersey)
- Michael Crincoli
- Angelo DeCarlo, "Gyp"
- Sam DeCavalcante, "The Plumber"
- Lawrence Dentico, "Larry Fab"
- Silvio DeVita
- John DiGilio
- Felix DiTullio, "Skinny Razor" (Philadelphia family member based in South Jersey)
- Francis Famiano, "Frankie"
- Tino Fiumara, "The Greek"
- Joseph Gatto, "The Eagle"
- Andrew Gerardo, "Andy"
- Joseph LaScala, "Pepe"
- Joseph Licata, "Scoops" (Philadelphia family member based in North Jersey)
- Quarico Moretti, "Willie Moore"
- Ralph Napoli, "Blackie" (Philadelphia family member based in North Jersey)
- Angelo Prisco, "The Horn"
- Marco Reginelli (Philadelphia family member based in South Jersey)
- Anthony Testa,Jr, "Tony Jr."
- Joseph Scafidi (Philadelphia family member based in South Jersey)
- Nicodemo Scarfo, "Little Nicky" (Philadelphia family member based in Atlantic City)
- Joseph Sodano, "Joey" (Philadelphia family member based in North Jersey)
- Michael Taccetta, "Mad Dog"
- Joseph Zicarelli, Bayonne Joe"
- Abner Zwillman, "Longy"
New Orleans
New York
- Settimo "Big Sam" Accardi
- Joe Adonis
- Ace (Birth name unknown)
- Vincent Alo, "Jimmy Blue Eyes"
- Louis Amberg
- Albert Anastasia
- Anthony Anastasio, "Tough Tony"
- Leroy Barnes
- Vincent Basciano, "Vinny Gorgeous"
- Tony Bender
- John Gagliano, "Junior"
- Thomas Bilotti
- Joseph Bonanno, "Joe Bananas"
- Salvatore Bonanno
- Frank James Burke
- James Burke (gangster)
- Louis Campagna, "Little New York"
- Paul Castellano, "Big Paul", called "PC" by his family.
- Dominick Cirillo, "Quiet Dom"
- Vincent Coll, "Mad Dog"
- Joseph Colombo
- Jimmy Coonan
- Frank Lucas (drug lord)
- Mike Coppola, "Trigger Mike"
- Anthony Corallo, "Tony Ducks"
- Nicholas Corozzo
- Frank Costello
- Eddie Cummiskey
- Aniello Dellacroce, "Mr. Neil"
- Roy DeMeo
- Tom Devaney
- Thomas DeSimone
- Eddie Diamond
- Jack Diamond
- Johnny Dio
- Thomas Eboli, "Tommy Ryan"
- Vincent Ferdico
- Steven Franse
- Thomas Gagliano
- Vincent Ganci, "Vinny Cubans"
- Carmine Galante
- Joey Gallo, "Crazy Joe"
- Carlo Gambino
- Vito Genovese
- Vincent Gigante, "Chin"
- Gene Gotti
- John Gotti Jr., "The Dapper Don"
- John A. Gotti, "Junior"
- Peter Gotti
- Richard G. Gotti
- Richard V. Gotti
- Vincent Gotti
- Sammy Gravano, "The Bull"
- Henry Hill
- Gennaro Langella, "Jerry Lang"
- Anthony Loria Sr. "Tony Aboudamita"
- Thomas Lucchese, "Three Finger Brown"
- Salvatore Lucania, "Charlie 'Lucky' Luciano"
- Joseph Magliocco
- Vincent Mangano
- Richard Martino
- Joe Massino, "Big Joey"
- Joe Masseria, "Joe the Boss"
- Nicholas Morello
- Peter Morello
- Salvatore Olivetti, "Salvy Suave"
- Vincent Papa
- Phill Pastaro
- Carmine Persico
- Nicholas Pisciotti, "P.J."
- Robert Porfidio, "The Clam"
- Chris Porfidio, "Chrisp"
- Joseph Pinzolo
- Anthony Carfano, "Little Augie Pisano"
- Joe Profaci
- Phillip Rastelli
- Santo Ricchiettore "Sonny Boy" "il Animale"
- Salvatore Ricchiettore "Vinny Papa"
- Vito Ricchiettore "Frankie Blue eyes"
- Arnold Rothstein "The Big Bankroll"
- Anthony Salerno
- Frank Scalice, "Don Cheech"
- Dutch Schultz
- Frank Sciortino "Frankie Snacks"
- Harry Strauss, "Pittsburgh Phil"
- Ciro Terranova, "The Artichoke King"
- Frank Tieri
- Joe Valachi
- Paolo Varacelli, "Paul The Professor"
- Paul Vario
- Frankie Yale
- Michael Longton Jr
- bernardo Provenzano
- Giovanni Dellacroce "King Gio"
Philadelphia
- Fifi Buccieri
- Angelo Bruno
- Joseph Merlino, "Skinny Joey"
- Harry Riccobene
- Nicodemo Scarfo, "Little Nicky"
- Philip Testa, "Chicken Man"
- Salvatore Testa
- John Stanfa
- Ralph Natale
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
- Russell Bufalino
- John Sciandra
- Arthur "Boy" Schall (Philadelphia family member based in Leigh Valley)
- Arthur "Buddy" Schall (Philadelphia family member based in Leigh Valley)
- Scott Schall
Providence
- Nicholas Bianco
- Matthew L. Guglielmetti, Jr.
- Luigi Manocchio
- Raymond L.S. Patriarca
- Raymond Patriarca, Jr.
- John "Johnny C" Castagna
St. Louis
San Diego
San Juan
Tampa
Youngstown, Ohio
M.J. Campanelli
National Crime Syndicate
- Louis Buchalter, "Lepke"
- Meyer Lansky
- Charles Luciano, "Lucky"
- Salvatore Maranzano, faux "Boss of Bosses"
- Benjamin Siegel, "Bugsy"