Lin Devecchio

Alzheimer’s has the former acting boss of Colombo crime family thinking he’s president of the United States

By NOAH GOLDBERG | New York Daily News and LARRY MCSHANE | New York Daily News UPDATED: October 14, 2021 at 1:58 AM EDT Victor…

G-MAN HELPED FUEL MOB WAR, SAY FEDS

Daily News Updated: January 12, 2019 at 11:04 AM EST Federal prosecutors teamed up with defense attorneys yesterday to pummel…

FBI AGENT SUSPECTED OF MOB LEAKS TO RETIRE

By HELEN PETERSON and JERRY CAPECI UPDATED: April 13, 2018 at 11:06 AM EDT An FBI supervising agent being probed…

EXCLUSIVE: Brooklyn judge says former FBI agent aided in Mob Hits

By John Marzulli NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Jan 07, 2016 at 4:00 am Federal Judge Edward Korman slammed ex-FBI agent…

Colombo crime fam hit man ‘Frankie Blue Eyes’ Sparaco lied and killed while FBI informant

By John Marzulli DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER • Sep 20, 2011 at 7:47 am The murderous gangster nicknamed “Grim Reaper”…

Lin DeVecchio and “The Grim Reaper”

A former FBI agent says he considered his star Mafia informant, a hit man nicknamed “The Grim Reaper,” a friend…

At Trial of Ex-F.B.I. Supervisor, How to Love a Mobster

By Michael Brick    New York Times, Oct. 30, 2007   Nobody had a ready explanation for the origin of…

WHO IS R. LINDLEY DeVECCHIO?

One of his attorneys once told The New Yorker magazine that Scarpa being an FBI informant was as inconceivable as…

FBI PROBER IS ATTACKED Sleuth behind mob case hit in Brooklyn

By CONTRIBUTED CONTENT, ALISON GENDAR, L. KATZ, LEO STANDORA, NANCIE L. KATZ and STAFF REPORT | Originally Published: June 17,…

Retired F.B.I. Agent Is Accused of Role in Killings

By William K. Rashbaum March 31, 2006 When R. Lindley DeVecchio, a 65-year-old retired F.B.I. supervisor, stood up in a…