John (Sonny) Franzese, the charismatic and fearsome longtime Colombo underboss, died Sunday after a brief illness at the age of 103, according to family members. He died in a veterans hospital in ...

John Franzese Jr. helped send his father, notorious Colombo family mobster John "Sonny" Franzese to prison. Here's what to know about him and his dad.

An ex-Colombo family mobster who left the Mafia to become a born-again Christian motivational speaker was busted in Tennessee for writing bad checks, officials said Monday.

There were three generations of the legendary Franzese family in Brooklyn federal court this morning. Patriarch John “Sonny” Franzese, the veteran Colombo crime family underboss who once ran a ...

Joyce G. Franzese Fort Myers - Joyce G. Franzese, a resident of Fort Myers and Cape Coral, FL since 1960, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family Friday, September 3, 2021.

The aged and infirm underboss of the Colombo crime family was sentenced today to eight years in prison for shaking down the Hustler and Penthouse strip clubs in Manhattan. John “Sonny” … ...

Franzese, a reputed Colombo crime family underboss reported to be the oldest inmate in the federal prison system was released Friday, June 23, 2017, at the age of 100.

Legendary New York mobster John “Sonny” Franzese, the former underboss of one of the Colombo Crime Family, has died at 103.

Rosanna Franzese, 69, of Brodheadsville, passed away Saturday, August 24, at St. Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus. She was the loving wife of the late Francesco Franzese. They celebrated 42 wonderful ...

Now 102 years old, John (Sonny) Franzese, the longtime underboss of the Colombo crime family, is the epitome of the old-style crime chieftain. Despite the entreaties of FBI agents and a 50-year ...

Colombo crime family underboss John "Sonny" Franzese has been on trial for the usual mob standbys—racketeering conspiracy, robbery, extortion, narcotics trafficking, and loansharking—and the ...