Alphonse (little Al) D’Arco had eight murders on his résumé, testified in more than a dozen trials. Massino appeared on the witness stand only twice, testifying against his successor, Vincent ...

The slaying was orchestrated by a diminutive thug known to fellow Mafiosi as "Little Al." Few embraced the mob ethos more fervently than Alphonse D'Arco, a hard case from the cradle.

Alphonse D'Arco knew how to take care of 'rats.' But when a New York crime family turned against him, he decided to become one himself.

And not just any rat. Little Al may be the most devastating mob informant ever. Alphonse D'Arco, born July 28, 1932, grew up in a neighborhood of heavyweight mobsters - some his relatives.

One of the highest-ranking mob turncoats fingered accused murderer and racketeer Anthony Spero as the one-time acting boss of the Bonanno crime family yesterday. Alphonse D’Arco, a former acting ...

Amuso’s murderous ways sealed his own fate when top lieutenant Alphonse D’Arco was scared into turning informant in the early 1990s, though the boss reportedly continued wielding absolute ...

Alphonse "Little Al" D'Arco has died in witness protection at age 86, the New York Post reports. D'Arco was a New York mobster who was at one point the boss of the Lucchese crime family. He became ...