The report quoted unnamed FBI officials, making this the first time that government leaders had confirmed the unverified accusations of mob informants and other reports.
D'Arco recounted a 1991 conversation in which Spero stated that family members of mob informants, including women and children, should be murdered in retaliation.
A mob informant gets set up in the Witness Protection Program.
However, the college made headlines in its involvement in the federal witness protection program by producing credentials for mob informants in the 1970s.
To stop the hemorrhaging of the family, the prosecutors said, Mr. Urso proposed killing the children of mob informants.
If some officers question the wisdom of a police chief meeting on his own with mob informants, Chief Pastore has no qualms.
According to a mob informant, this move brought him into conflict with Sinito.
Harry Vallon was a New York City gambler and mob informant.
It was a secure place where mob informants and other crooked policemen were sometimes kept for their own safety.
During the resulting standoff, Det. Sanchez shoots the mob informant four times, fatally wounding him.