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Practice of obtaining money or goods through coercion
Extortion (also known as shakedown and exaction) is the practice of obtaining benefit (e.g., money, goods, or regular payments) from an individual or
Extortion
Attack on a U.S. military helicopter in Tangi Valley, Maidan Wardak Province
CH-47D Chinook military helicopter operating with the call sign Extortion 17 (pronounced "Extortion one-seven") was shot down while transporting a Quick
Extortion_17_shootdown
2023 Argentine film
The Extortion (Spanish: La extorsión) is a 2023 Argentine thriller film directed by Martino Zaidelis from a screenplay by Emanuel Diez which stars Guillermo
The_Extortion
Topics referred to by the same term
up extortion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Extortion is the act of obtaining benefit through coercion. Extortion may also refer to: Extortion (1938
Extortion_(disambiguation)
Extortion racket and the gangs that used it
extortion committed mainly by criminal immigrants from southern Italy, active primarily in the eastern United States during the first quarter of the 20th
Black_Hand_(extortion)
2015 book by Don Brown
Call Sign Extortion 17: The Shoot-Down of SEAL Team Six is a 2015 non-fiction expose, written by best-selling author and former U.S. Navy JAG Officer
Call_Sign_Extortion_17
Criminal scheme of recurrent extortion
extortion. For example, "racket" may refer to the "numbers racket" or the "drug racket", neither of which generally or necessarily involve extortion,
Racketeering
Italian-American organized crime group
mafiosi, began investigating the Morello family's counterfeiting operation, the barrel murders, and the black hand extortion letters. On November 15, 1909
Genovese_crime_family
2017 American film
Extortion, is a 2017 American thriller film, starring Eion Bailey, Bethany Joy Lenz, Barkhad Abdi, and Danny Glover. Kevin Riley and his family get stuck
Extortion_(2017_film)
2000 Colombian death by explosive device
The Boyacá necklace bomb incident was an extortion attack that took place on 15 May 2000 in Chiquinquirá, in the Boyacá Department of Colombia. A woman
Boyacá_necklace_bomb_incident
Fictional organisation in the James Bond franchise
Revenge and Extortion") is a fictional organisation featured in the James Bond novels by Ian Fleming, as well as films and video games based in the same universe
SPECTRE
2017 book by Ed Darack
The Final Mission of Extortion 17: Special Ops, Helicopter Support, SEAL Team Six, And The Deadliest Day of The U.S. War in Afghanistan is a book by Ed
The Final Mission of Extortion 17
The_Final_Mission_of_Extortion_17
Clandestine acquisition of confidential information
Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering, as a subfield of the intelligence field, is the act of obtaining secret, confidential, or in some way valuable
Espionage
1938 American film
Extortion is a 1938 mystery film directed by Lambert Hillyer. It was produced by Columbia Pictures. Scott Kolk as Larry Campbell Mary Russell as Betty
Extortion_(1938_film)
American mobster (1914-1988)
and was sentenced to four years in prison, followed by a conviction for extortion in 1985 and an additional sentence of 10 years in prison. He died on May
Paul_Vario
Non-physical forms of coercion to extort sexual favors from the victim
portmanteau of sex and extortion) employs non-physical forms of coercion to extort sexual favors from the victim. Sextortion refers to the broad category of
Sextortion
Indian politician (1965-2023)
Legislative Assembly from the Prayagraj West constituency. He faced 54 criminal cases, including murder, threats, extortion, abduction, and land grabbing
Khalid_Azim
Criminal organization in Italy
arms trafficking, money laundering, loan sharking, racketeering, and extortion. The 'Ndrangheta has historically demonstrated a significant capacity to
'Ndrangheta
Black-hat criminal hacker group
ShinyHunters is a black-hat criminal hacker and extortion group that has been active since 2019 and is said to have been involved in a significant number
ShinyHunters
Business model for cyber criminals
Most of the time they involve some type of arrangement between the affiliate and the operator, making successful ransomware and extortion attacks profitable
Ransomware_as_a_service
Dutch murderer (born 1987)
prison. On 8 June 2023, Van der Sloot was extradited to the United States to face trial for extortion and wire fraud, with both charges being linked to Holloway's
Joran_van_der_Sloot
New York-based organized crime group
York and the eastern seaboard to California. Its illicit activities include labor and construction racketeering, gambling, loansharking, extortion, money
Gambino_crime_family
Indian gangster (born 1993)
criminal activities, including extortion and targeted killings. Canadian authorities have alleged that members of the Bishnoi network targeted Khalistani
Lawrence_Bishnoi
Indian criminal and terrorist (born 1955)
murder, extortion, targeted killing, drug trafficking and terrorism among others. He has been reported to live in Karachi, Pakistan, though the government
Dawood_Ibrahim
2006 studio album by Bowling for Soup
The Great Burrito Extortion Case is the sixth studio album by American rock band Bowling for Soup, released on November 7, 2006 under Zomba and Jive Records
The Great Burrito Extortion Case
The_Great_Burrito_Extortion_Case
American mobster (1939–2021)
of extortion, money laundering, and racketeering activities centered on the Brooklyn and Staten Island waterfronts, and for the attempted extortion of
Peter_Gotti
American interior designer (born 1974)
to media attention in 1997 for her extortion attempt against comedian Bill Cosby. Jackson had threatened to go to the tabloids with her claim she was Cosby's
Autumn_Jackson
1992 Japanese film by Jūzō Itami
It is also known by the titles Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion, The Gangster's Moll and The Anti-Extortion Woman. The film was widely popular
Minbo
American sex trafficker (born 1959)
Larry Ray, is an American criminal who was convicted of sex trafficking, extortion, forced labor, conspiracy, money laundering, and other offenses. In 2023
Larry_Ray_(criminal)
United States federal law
The Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA) is a United States federal law that enables US authorities to prosecute foreign officials who demand or accept
Foreign Extortion Prevention Act
Foreign_Extortion_Prevention_Act
American politician (born 1984)
served on the Cincinnati City Council from 2011 to 2020. In 2022, Sittenfeld was convicted on federal charges of bribery and attempted extortion in connection
P.G._Sittenfeld
Italian-American organized crime syndicate based in Chicago, Illinois
gambling, prostitution, extortion, political corruption and murder. Capone was convicted of income tax evasion in 1931 and the Outfit was next run by Paul
Chicago_Outfit
German of Turkish descent motorcyclist and criminal (born 1971)
he was arrested in Germany for pimping, human trafficking, assault, extortion, weapons violations, and racketeering. He confessed during his trial in
Necati_Arabaci
Italian-American organized crime group
national organizations. "The Black Hand" was a name given to an extortion method used in Italian neighborhoods at the turn of the 20th century. It has been
American_Mafia
World Wide Web content existing on darknets
also operate dedicated data leak sites on the Tor network as part of a double extortion model pioneered by the Maze ransomware group in November 2019, in
Dark_web
United States federal law
robbery, or extortion that affects interstate or foreign commerce. The Act is named for United States Representative Sam Hobbs (D-AL). The statute, despite
Hobbs_Act
American mobster (born 1942)
racketeering and extortion charges, mainly involving Gambino crimes at an International Longshoremen's Association local and the attempted extortion of actor
Richard_V._Gotti
Gang in Miami, Florida during the 1990s
along with the kidnapping, extortion, and attempted murder of Marc Schiller. The gang was composed mostly of bodybuilders who frequented the Sun Gym in
Sun_Gym_gang
Japanese organized crime (yakuza) group
wealthiest gangsters, bringing in billions of US dollars a year from extortion, gambling, prostitution, arms trafficking, drug trafficking, real estate
Yamaguchi-gumi
Organized Italian crime syndicate
similar to the Mafia: a boss, an initiation ritual, and talk of umirtà (omertà or code of silence) and "pizzu" (a codeword for extortion money). The play had
Sicilian_Mafia
2000–2001 blackmail of British retailer
allow the withdrawal of cash from ATMs, be left in local newspapers. The attempted extortion started in Bournemouth, England, and led to one of the largest
Tesco_bomb_campaign
American mobster (1940–2002)
racketeering, obstruction of justice, tax evasion, illegal gambling, extortion and loansharking. He was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
John_Gotti
American extortionist (1946–2023)
extortionist best known for his role in the aftermath of the 1982 Chicago Tylenol poisonings. He was convicted of extortion in connection with a letter sent
James_W._Lewis
American mobster (born 1964)
of the Guardian Angels, as well as securities fraud, extortion and loansharking. A radio talk show host for WABC, Sliwa had allegedly angered the family
John_A._Gotti
Faction of the Genovese crime family
area. The Springfield faction is led by a caporegime who oversees illegal activities in racketeering, illegal gambling, loansharking and extortion. Springfield
Genovese crime family Springfield faction
Genovese_crime_family_Springfield_faction
Italian-American mobster (1903–1994)
$50,000 bail. In 1977, Bufalino was indicted on extortion charges after Jack Napoli, who was in the Witness Protection Program, testified that Bufalino
Russell_Bufalino
Leader of Libya from 1969 to 2011
of extortion, faction, treachery and treason. — Gaddafi's radio speech after seizing power, 1969 Idris' government was increasingly unpopular by the late
Muammar_Gaddafi
Systematic extortion disguised as a security agreement
contribute to harming the target upon failure to pay, the protection racket is generally considered a form of extortion. In some instances, the main potential
Protection_racket
American actor (1942–2022)
and periods of imprisonment for crimes including robbery, assault, and extortion. His interest in acting was sparked during a prison sentence, following
Tony_Sirico
List of Mexican drug cartels
trafficking, arms trafficking, human trafficking, murder, money laundering, and extortion. Caborca Cartel Cártel de Tláhuac [es] Cártel del Noreste Chiapas–Guatemala
List_of_Mexican_cartels
Coercion based on threat of revealing information
form of extortion and may be covered in the same statutory provision as extortion. Although the two are generally synonymous, extortion is the taking of
Blackmail
American gang leader (born 1950)
counts, including conspiracy, extortion, money laundering, and running a continuing criminal enterprise from inside the state prison, and received additional
Larry_Hoover
Former Commissioner of Mumbai Police
Director General (DG) of the Maharashtra Home Guard. Following the filing of extortion cases against him, he was untraceable, and was declared as absconding
Param_Bir_Singh
American gangster (1931–1996)
union boss Casey Rosado. They were charged with extortion, convicted, and sentenced to 10 years in the United States Penitentiary in Lewisburg. Burke was
James_Burke_(gangster)
Protection money
The pizzo (Italian: [ˈpittso]) is protection money paid to the Mafia often in the form of a forced transfer of money resulting from extortion. The term
Pizzo_(mafia)
American gangster (1913–1997)
the 1966 extortion specified in the indictment. The government maintained that the illegal wiretap was not the source of information that led to the indictments
Sam_DeCavalcante
Series of civil wars in England (1455–1487)
accused the crown of extortion, perversion of justice, and election fraud. The rebels occupied parts of London, and executed James Fiennes, the unpopular
Wars_of_the_Roses
American entertainer (born 1937)
daughter. Jackson was convicted in 1997 of extortion after she threatened to make the claims public in the Globe tabloid. In 2015, Brown went into more
Bill_Cosby
2019 film by Martin Scorsese
misuses the union's pension fund and gives interest-free loans to the Mafia. Hoffa's relationship with Tony Pro, himself arrested for extortion, also deteriorates
The_Irishman
British criminal duo during 1950s and 1960s
off threats of further extortion. The location was where the Berkeley Hotel now stands. Ownership of Esmeralda's Barn increased the Krays' influence in London's
Kray_twins
Italian-American mobster (1917–2020)
was convicted of extortion in 2011, and sentenced to eight years in prison. His son John Franzese Jr. testified against him, becoming the first son of a
Sonny_Franzese
1980 extortion attempt in Stateline, Nevada, United States
prosecutors as the typist of the extortion letter and convicted of attempted extortion, conspiracy, and interstate travel in aid of extortion. In 1984, Williams'
Harvey's_Resort_Hotel_bombing
member of SPECTRE, the Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion, and he plans to disrupt the Project Mercury space
List_of_James_Bond_films
American mobster (1943–2012)
for the extortion of air freight companies at JFK Airport. He died of respiratory failure on November 22, 1988, at age 73 while incarcerated in the FCI
Henry_Hill
2020 self-declared autonomous zone in Seattle, US
formal reports" of extortion, and the Greater Seattle Business Association said that it "found no evidence of this occurring". The extortion allegations were
Capitol_Hill_Occupied_Protest
Serious crime
Police impersonation, with the intention of deception Rape/sexual assault Resisting arrest, e.g., high-speed chase Robbery/extortion Usurpation Tax evasion
Felony
Securing and encrypting virology
showing that it can also be used offensively. It can be used to mount extortion based attacks that cause loss of access to information, loss of confidentiality
Cryptovirology
Loss of political control in antiquity
concentration on extortion instead of military exercises. However, extortion, gross corruption, and occasional ineffectiveness were not new to the Roman army
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
American television host and writer
growth than the rest of the world. On October 13, 2004, O'Reilly sued Andrea Mackris, a former producer for The O'Reilly Factor, alleging extortion. O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly (political commentator)
Bill_O'Reilly_(political_commentator)
Dutch criminal (born 1958)
was sentenced to nine years in prison for several counts of extortion, including the extortion of businessman Willem Endstra, who was murdered in 2004 after
Willem_Holleeder
Italian-American organized crime family
illicit activities include bookmaking; corruption; drug trafficking; extortion; fencing; fraud; hijacking; illegal gambling; money laundering; murder;
DeCavalcante_crime_family
American mobster (1929–1972)
years' imprisonment for conspiracy and extortion. During his incarceration, Magliocco took over the family in the wake of Profaci's death, leading to a
Joe_Gallo
New York-based organized crime group
and 1994, he was involved in a extortion conspiracy from between 1996 and 2002, Basciano was implicated in the extortion of Frank Giannini from between
Bonanno_crime_family
American gangster (1917–1988)
to the position of business agent in February 1963. On November 15, 1960, Provenzano was indicted in the District of New Jersey for extortion for the demand
Anthony_Provenzano
2011–2024 armed conflict in Syria
since the start of the conflict. To generate funds to purchase arms, some rebel groups turned towards extortion, theft and kidnapping. Syria became the chief
Syrian_civil_war
Unsolved Japanese 1984–1985 extortion case
shitei dai-hyakujūyongō jiken), was a famous extortion case from 1984 to 1985 in Japan, primarily directed at the Japanese industrial confectioneries Ezaki
Glico_Morinaga_case
Country in Southern Africa
trafficking routes, and extortion. These conflicts often result in civilian casualties, with bystanders and children frequently caught in the crossfire. Despite
South_Africa
American gangster
American mobster and lieutenant in the Chicago Outfit crime family who was a partner in the Hollywood extortion scandals of the 1940s. Charles Joey Gioe was
Charles_Gioe
American mob boss
indicted on labor racketeering, extortion, loansharking, murder and conspiracy to commit murder on March 17, 1994. On the day of Stanfa's trial on October
John_Stanfa
2023 dam breach in Ukraine
interference from police beginning June 12, by relocation of bodies and by extortion of families of survivors and coercion of health care workers to misreport
Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam
Destruction_of_the_Kakhovka_Dam
Criminal hacking organization
written “Cl0p”) is a cybercriminal organization known for its multilevel extortion techniques and global malware distribution. It has extorted more than
Clop_(hacker_group)
American attorney and criminal (born 1971)
American former attorney currently incarcerated for felony fraud and extortion. He is best known for his legal representation of adult film actress Stormy
Michael_Avenatti
British-American hacking group
specifically "the Hacker Com", a subset of The Com. The group gained notoriety for their involvement in the hacking and extortion of Caesars Entertainment and MGM
Scattered_Spider
New York mobster (born 1934)
members of the Profaci faction, but was sent to prison sometime in the early 1960s, along with Joey Gallo and a dozen others, for extortion charges. After
Victor_Amuso
One of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City, US
racketeering, extortion and fifteen murders and was sentenced to 455 years in prison. Testimony from these informants nearly destroyed the family, with
Lucchese_crime_family
American politician
the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1959 to 1965 and the Massachusetts Senate from 1965 to 1979. In 1983, he was convicted of extortion.
James_A._Kelly_Jr.
2021 crime drama film
Harold kills one of Dickie's men, Giulio "Julie" DeRogatis, and steals his extortion money, Dickie, Pussy, Paulie, and Silvio question Harold's lieutenant
The_Many_Saints_of_Newark
American mobster
Rastelli was heavily involved in loansharking, extortion and drug trafficking activities before joining the Bonanno crime family. Rastelli also had a lunch
Philip_Rastelli
Italian-American mobster
and extortion scheme aimed at the movie studios in Los Angeles, California. Chicago mobster John "Handsome Johnny" Roselli gained control of the Projectors
Paul_Ricca
New Zealand actor (born 1991)
Maxima. Bloomfield was alleged, with another member of the Hells Angels, to have committed extortion and assault in relation to an individual's $16,000 drug
CJ_Bloomfield
Italian-American mobster
and extortion as part of the Operation Old Bridge investigation of the Gambino family. The extortion charges came from the trucking industry, which hauls
Domenico_Cefalù
Indian mobster
However, the biggest contributors to his extortion racket have always been the Bollywood film figures. Those who usually refuse to pay the extortion money
Ali_Budesh
American mobster
Ralph DeSimone and Antonio DiLorenzo, extortion, and labor racketeering. DiLorenzo was found shot to death in the backyard of his home in West New York
Liborio_Bellomo
Crime scandal in Nepal
The Visit Visa Extortion Scandal in Nepal refers to a systemic human trafficking and corruption racket at the immigration department of Tribhuvan International
Nepal visit visa extortion scandal
Nepal_visit_visa_extortion_scandal
Organized crime family in New York City
April 2023 to have become an informant in the extortion case, and he reportedly aided the FBI in helping solve the murder of Russian national Ilder Gazizouline
Colombo_crime_family
Afghan Islamist militant organization
its involvement in the illegal drug trade which it participates in by producing and trafficking in narcotics such as heroin, extortion, and kidnapping for
Taliban
1991–2001 series of wars in the Balkans
and extortion committed by criminal gangs operating out of Eastern Europe. The intensification of heroin consumption in Western Europe led to the expansion
Yugoslav_Wars
Pakistani gangster (1975–2009)
and Karachi amid the Afghan jihad in the 1980s, and petty drug peddlers, now armed, started extortion as another means of income with the gang wars heating
Rehman_Dakait
Former policemen and convicted felons
racketeering, obstruction of justice, extortion, and eight counts of murder and conspiracy. These included the murders of James Hydell, Nicholas Guido
Stephen Caracappa and Louis Eppolito
Stephen_Caracappa_and_Louis_Eppolito
"Extortion," is an ovate-shaped, medium-sized, tall letter, approximately 3 in wide x 4 in tall, from Milkilu the mayor/ruler of Gazru (Gezer), of the
Amarna_letter_EA_270
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