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John gotti [1] [note 1] (/ ˈ ɡ ɒ t i / GOT-ee, Italian:; October 27, 1940 – June 10, 2002) was an American mafioso and boss of the Gambino crime family in New York City. He ordered and helped to orchestrate the murder of Gambino boss Paul Castellano in December 1985 and took over the family shortly thereafter, leading what was described as America's most powerful crime syndicate.
John Angelo Gotti (born February 14, 1964) [1] is an American former mobster who was the acting boss of the Gambino crime family from 1992 to 1999. He became acting boss when the boss of the family, his father John Gotti, was sent to prison. The younger Gotti was imprisoned for racketeering in 1999, and between 2004 and 2009 he was a defendant ...
Velentzas Organization [13] and various other gangs in New York City, including their allies. The Gambino crime family (pronounced [ɡamˈbiːno]) is an Italian-American Mafia crime family and one of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City, within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the American Mafia.
Early life and education. Jeffrey Lichtman was born on June 5, 1965, in Newark, New Jersey, United States. [1] He grew up in Clark, New Jersey. [2] He attended Emory University for his bachelor's and graduated in 1987. [1] He then went to Duke University School of Law and graduated in 1990. He opened his own law firm in 1999.
August 16, 1946 (age 78) Washington, D.C., U.S. Education. University of Michigan (BA) Columbia University (MA) Cornell University (JD) Shira Ann Scheindlin (/ ˈʃɛndlɪn /; née Joffe; [1] born August 16, 1946 [2]) is an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the ...
Nine years and four months' imprisonment (2004) 25 years' imprisonment (2005) Peter Arthur Gotti (October 15, 1939 – February 25, 2021) was an American mobster who served as boss of the Gambino crime family of New York following the imprisonment of his younger brother John Gotti. [1]
Disappearance of John Favara. John Favara (March 4, 1929 – disappeared July 28, 1980, declared dead in absentia in 1983) was the backyard neighbor of Gambino crime family captain and later boss John Gotti, in Howard Beach, New York. He disappeared on July 28, 1980, over four months after he struck and killed Gotti's 12-year-old son, Frank ...
John Alite. John Edward Alite (born September 30, 1962) is an American former mobster and Gambino crime family associate who turned government witness and in 2008 testified against the crime family and John A. "Junior" Gotti. That year, Alite pleaded guilty to racketeering charges, including two murders and a variety of other crimes, and in ...