Colombo Family Mafia Documentary

The definitive, three-hour history of the Colombo Crime Family. From its 1920s origins under the iron fist of Joe Profaci to the modern era, this comprehensive documentary details the absolute rise, chaotic civil wars, and ultimate decline of one of the American Mafia’s most volatile factions. In this video, we trace every major era, internal betrayal, and power struggle that shaped New York’s Five Families: • The Profaci Era & The Gallo Brothers Rebellion • Joe Colombo and the Italian-American Civil Rights League • The Bloody Third Civil War: Persico vs. Orena • The Modern Era: Rico Trials, Cooperators, and the Family Today Researched, Written, Produced, Narrated, and Edited by Dan Kowalski Sourced From: Five Familes by Selwyn Raab I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt The Mafia by Al Cimino FBI Documents from the FBI Vault If you enjoy deep-dive true crime history and untold mafia stories, make sure to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more full-length documentaries. #TrueCrime #MafiaHistory #Documentary #ColomboFamily #americanmafia Check out my newest mafia novel 'Our Thing'. Available on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Our-Thing-Dani... 0:00 Introduction 9:21 The Profaci Family Becomes Recognized 23:50 The Background of the First Colombo War 33:04 The Profaci Family Splinters 48:29 The Second Colombo War 1:02:30 Greg Scarpa 1:14:44 Joe Magliocco 1:27:26 1963 1:39:06 Joe Colombo Becomes Boss 1:46:52 The Mafia's FBI Agent 1:55:09 The FBI Documents 2:13:25 The Third Colombo War's Build Up 2:25:00 The Third Colombo War 2:33:23 The Colombo Family Today