Former US Attorney Rudolph Giuliani and FBI Director William Webster look at chart of The Commission of La Cosa Nostra during a press conference at which reputed godfathers of the nation s five most powerful Mafia families were indicted as overlords of The Commission in 1985. Bettmann/Getty Images
Members of the Gambino crime family pleaded guilty to money laundering and wire fraud, the DOJ said.
Some of the crimes were committed through CWC Contracting Corp, the family s carpentry company.
The defendants will pay over $1.6 million in penalties but have yet to be fully sentenced.
11 members of the Gambino organized crime family recently pleaded guilty to a bevy of crimes including racketeering conspiracy, wire fraud, money laundering, and obstruction of justice, according to the Department of Justice.