Mobster John Gotti Jr. Tells 60 Minutes He Feared Getting Whacked Everyday In Interview to Air Sunday
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FBI Agents Find Secret Recordings in Chicago Mobster’s Suburban Home
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The FBI apparently wasn’t the only one recording mob conversations. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that FBI agents this week raided the suburban home of imprisoned legendary Chicago mob hitman Frank Calabrese Sr. and found 10 to 15 secret recordings he had made between himself and other gangsters. The paper reported that…
Mobster in Tony Soprano Terrority Pleads Guilty
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Just in case you needed a reminder, Yes, the New Jersey mob isn’t just committing crimes on the Sopranos. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Andrew Merola, 42, the reputed leader of a North Jersey faction of the Gambino crime family, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Newark to heading up an organization involved…
Gotti Jr. Optimistic Feds Won’t Try for 5th Trial; Hopes to Move from NY
John “Junior” Gotti/youtube photo By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com John Gotti Jr., who walked free after his fourth mistrial on racketeering charges, is “optimistic” the feds won’t try for a fifth trial, the website Gang Land News reports. The website, written by former New York Daily News mob writer Jerry Capeci, noted that Gotti could get…
FBI Raids Chicago Bars; Probe Video Poker Machine Links to Mob
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NY Mobster Gregory DePalma Whose Friends Included Sinatra Dies in Prison at Age 77
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com New York mobster Gregory DePalma, whose friends included celebrities Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Willie Mays, and who was embarrassed when he suggested an undercover Cuban-born FBI agent become a made man in the Gambino crime family, has died in prison at age 77, Gangland News reported. DePalma became a “made…
Interesting Twist: Sammy the Bull Might Testify on Behalf of Mobster Gotti Jr
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Salvatore “Sammy Bull” Gravano, the legendary mob snitch who helped convict his boss John Gotti, may get an opportunity to help John Gotti Jr. who is on trial in N.Y., according to the website Gang Land News. The website, written by mob-beat reporter Jerry Capeci, reports that the defense may call…
Not Everyone Wants to Serve Up Justice in Mobster Gotti Case
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com It seems everyone wants justice. It’s just that not everyone wants to be the one to serve it up. The Guardian newspaper of London reports that earlier this week seven jurors in the trial of mobster John Gotti Jr. made a last minute appeal to get off the jury. The judge…