Discover the life of Deborah Merlino, the wife of Joey Merlino. Explore her role in his legal trials, her Florida business ...

Joseph "Skinny Joey" Merlino was allegedly one of the most infamous mob bosses to ever come out of Philadelphia, although he denies being part of the mafia. Merlino and his alleged faction of La Cosa ...

Netflix's Mob War: Philadelphia vs. the Mafia outlines the battle for power among rival mafiosos in the 1990s. One of its subjects, Joey Merlino, was convicted on racketeering charges in 2001. He ...

A notorious Philadelphia mob boss sentenced to two years in prison for illegal betting quipped outside court Wednesday that President Donald Trump was right to suggest cooperators or flippers should ...

It’s 2025 in Philadelphia, and everyone, it seems, is either hosting a podcast or opening a cheesesteak shop. “Skinny Joey” Merlino, Philly’s best-known wiseguy, is doing both. Some four years clear ...

PHILADELPHIA -- A reputed former mob boss is free after serving four months in federal prison for failing to report a meeting with a former co-defendant at a Florida cigar bar. A federal appeals court ...

Joey Merlino, who spent much of his life in and out of prison and survived multiple assassination attempts, is now focusing on his latest venture, a cheesesteak shop called Skinny Joey’s, writes ...

PHILADELPHIA - The jury in the federal racketeering trial of reputed mobster Joseph "Skinny Joey" Merlino and six others began deliberations Saturday, weighing more than three months of testimony. Any ...