'Blood and the Badge: The Mafia, Two Killer Cops, and a Scandal That Shocked the Nation' by Michael Cannell; In this Sept. 29, 2005 file photo, Barry Gibbs speaks at a news conference following his ...

Together, Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa are accused of some of the most stunning violations in the history of New York law enforcement. Prosecutors charge that they moonlighted for more than a ...

Ruling on seven cases regarding New York City's purported liability for Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa's notorious actions, Eastern District Judge Raymond Dearie said the victims' families ...

Authorities allege Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa were hired by a mob underboss, who put them on the payroll for $4,000 a month and arranged their involvement in eight murders. Both have denied ...

Organized crime does its business in spite of law enforcement's efforts to curb those dirty deeds. But what if rogue cops were paid off to help criminals with their exploits? Or even kill for them?

A U.S. District judge Friday threw out the racketeering murder conviction against the two NYPD officers who became known as "mafia cops." Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa were found guilty in ...

In all the years that two NYPD detectives allegedly worked as moles and hitmen for the mob, they had only one face-to-face meeting with the high-profile Luchese underboss who had them on his payroll, ...

Two detectives who worked together on the Brooklyn robbery squad, and then lived as neighbors in retirement at Las Vegas, were together again yesterday, this time wearing prison garb inside a federal ...

Two detectives who gave New York a whole new definition of corrupt cops were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole this afternoon. Before sentence was pronounced in Brooklyn ...

NEW YORK - One was fat, flashy and liked by fellow cops, a rough-and-tumble detective with a storied career despite having relatives in the Mob. The other was skinnier and quieter, and had spent years ...

It sounds like something out of a crime novel: two ruthless New York cops, acting as double agents for the Mafia. That's the story of Blood and the Badge: The Mafia, Two Killer Cops, and a Scandal ...