206 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Case Description
Any updates on this case?
James Bennett, a 65-year-old resident of Brooklyn, NY, died on April 29, 1981. His death was not a natural one; it was a result of a violent crime. Bennett was set to testify against Richard Mastrangelo, a member of the notorious DeMeo crew, which was part of the Gambino crime family. The DeMeo crew was infamous for their involvement in numerous murders and disappearances in New York City during the 1970s and 1980s. Bennett's decision to testify made him a target for the crew, who were known for ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (3)
See any mistakes?Victim Details
James Bennett
Male
Brooklyn
NY
1981-04-29
65
James
Bennett
11/08/2025
Forum Posts (2)
I recently came across some details about James Bennett's case, and it's just so chilling to think a... ...Read More
10/26/2023
10/26/2023
I’ve been delving pretty deep into the murder of James Bennett, and something that really stands o... ...Read More
10/09/2023
10/09/2023
