Prosecutors said Sonny Franzese, a No. 2 in the Colombo organization, was a fearsome killer and an enduring mob “earner,” remaining active into his 90s. By Selwyn Raab John Franzese ...

Geriatric gangster John “Sonny’’ Franzese — the oldest guest of the federal prison system — is a free man at the age of 100. The Colombo family underboss was rolled out of the Federal ...

Legendary New York mobster John “Sonny” Franzese, the former underboss of the Colombo crime family, has died at 103, according to TMZ. As a younger man, according to Mafia lore, Franzese was a ...

Legendary Colombo crime family mobster John “Sonny” Franzese, who hung out with Frank Sinatra and befriended Marilyn Monroe before a bank robbery conviction eventually made him the nation’s ...

Longtime Colombo under-boss John “Sonny” Franzese is the living embodiment of the ultimate mob rule — bragging in an interview about refusing to rat despite it making him the oldest federal ...

Franzese’s father, John "Sonny" Franzese, was the former underboss of the Colombo Crime Family. The renowned tough guy was a big spender who hobnobbed with Frank Sinatra and befriended Marilyn ...

Michael explained how he entered the criminal life in the footsteps of his father John Franzese who was a high ranking 'underboss' of the Colombo family. The 73-year-old explained how one certain ...

Mob boss to motivational speaker isn’t your run-of-the-mill career path. But Michael Franzese, a former caporegime of the New York Colombo Crime Family, isn’t a typical guy. His interview ...

His father John ‘Sonny’ Franzese is a legendary figure in the Colombo family, serving as Joe Colombo’s feared underboss. Michael describes him as ‘like the John Gotti of his day’.

“It’s a dispute with my former manager over a small amount of money – nothing more,” said Franzese, the son of famed 92-year-old Colombo enforcer John (Sonny) Franzese. The younger ...