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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.
The incident resulted in a 23-year lockdown at Marion, and contributed to the creation of the federal supermax prison, Florence ADX. [25] John Gotti: 18261-053 Died in 2002. John "The Teflon Don" Gotti was head of New York's Gambino crime family. One of the most powerful and dangerous crime bosses in the world, Gotti was charged with five ...
Peter Gotti took over control of the family some time likely in 2001 before his brother John Gotti died in prison on June 10, 2002. [133] With Peter Gotti in charge the family's fortunes dwindled to a remarkable extent, given their power a few decades ago when they were considered the most powerful criminal organization in America.
John Gotti. Died: 2002. Buried: St. John Cemetery. Queens, New York. ... He died in prison and is buried in his family's crypt next to his son who died when he was 12. Unknown Author.
Mobster Peter Gotti, the brother of notorious Gambino crime boss John Gotti, has died while serving a federal prison sentence, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press Thursday.
Andrea Giovino was 21 when she met mobster John Gotti and started working with him. ... Gotti died of throat cancer in 2002 while serving a life prison sentence without the possibility of parole ...
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John Gotti: 2002-06-10 United States: Throat cancer: American mafia boss Turpal-Ali Atgeriyev: 2002-08-18 Russia: Official version: inner bleedings caused by leukemia: National security minister of Chechnya: His relatives claimed he was tortured to death. [14] Myra Hindley: 2002-11-15 United Kingdom: Died in hospital after heart attack in prison