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Modern Mobsters Still Follow Dad Into the Mafia

The historic mobster roundup that collared more than 120 people in the New York region last month provided a snapshot of the Mafia of today: murder, gambling and extortion; big bosses and small fries; "made guys" and associates. But what it didn't show was the pervasive nepotism that still exists in organized crime -- only...

Meet the 7 Mafia Families Caught Up in a Major Mob Sweep

In a massive operation, the FBI and police have arrested 127 people allegedly connected to the mob in New York, Rhode Island, and New Jersey. It's the "largest single-day operation against La Cosa Nostra," Attorney General Eric Holder said in a press release on the arrests. Seven families associated with organized...

LA Man Creates Tour of Gangsta Hot Spots

(May 31) -- Tourists who visit Los Angeles often visit Grauman's Chinese Theatre to see the footprints of the stars. Now they can also dip their toes into gangsta culture. For the last six months, an L.A. company, LA Gang Tours, has been offering tours of the city's hottest gang spots, including the county jail, the...

NY Feds Indict 14 Tied to Gambino Crime Family

(April 20) -- The New York feds came crashing down on the Gambino crime family today, indicting 14 members and associates -- including one of the top bosses -- on charges ranging from murder, extortion and narcotics trafficking to tampering with the 1992 jury of then-boss John Gotti. The 23-count indictment alleges...

US Ends Pursuit of Case Against Gotti

(Jan. 13) – In a move that came as little surprise, the U.S. Attorneys' Office announced this afternoon that it won't go for a fifth trial to try and put New York mobster John Gotti Jr. behind bars. The other four resulted in mistrials after jurors deadlocked. "In light of the circumstances, the government has...

John Gotti News From the Web

05/19/12 NASSIM TALEB EXPLODES: JP Morgan's Ina Drew Was Paid... Source: The Business Insider Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of Fooled By Randomness and The Black Swan (not the Aronofsky movie), was on the BBC's Newsnight with Emily Maitlis to discuss the multi-billion JP Morgan trading disaster.
05/15/12 Two Guys Not Sure If John Travolta Should Play John... Source: The Long Island City / Astoria Journal - Queens NY Various allegations of misbehavior with masseurs are swirling around John Travolta.
05/15/12 Two Guys Not Sure If John Travolta Should Play John... Source: Gothamist - New York NY Various allegations of misbehavior with masseurs are swirling around John Travolta.
05/08/12 The 'Junior' Gotti defence: NYC mobster claims he quit... Source: National Post - Don Mills - ON - Canada Borrowing a legal strategy that worked for John "Junior" Gotti, an accused killer for the mob is defending himself against murder charges in federal court by claiming he quit the Gambino organized crime family nearly a decade ago.
04/05/12 john-gotti-success-secrets Source: Vanity Fair Every great C.E.O. needs an astute wife behind him, and John Gotti married an exceptional candidate, a young beauty named Victoria DiGiorgio.