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  1. Jun 6, 2024 · On June 10, 2002, 61-year-old Gambino family boss John Gotti died at the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri after a battle with throat cancer.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_GottiJohn Gotti - Wikipedia

    Gotti died of throat cancer on June 10, 2002, at the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri. According to Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso, the former underboss of the Lucchese crime family, "what John Gotti did was the beginning of the end of Cosa Nostra." [5]

  3. Oct 31, 2023 · John Gotti died in a prison hospital in Missouri on June 10, 2002, while serving a life sentence for multiple charges, including murder, racketeering, and other organized...

    • Early Life
    • Mafia Man
    • The Teflon Don
    • Imprisonment and Death

    Born October 27, 1940, in New YorkCity. Gotti’s mother, Fannie, and father, J. Joseph Gotti, were both Italian immigrants. John Gotti was the fifth of 13 children in a family whose only income came from their father’s unpredictable work as a day laborer. Gotti and his family moved frequently before settling in East New York, an area known at the ti...

    In May of 1973, while Gotti was captain of Fatico’s crew, he committed his first murder: the shooting death of Jimmy McBratney, a rival gang member who kidnapped and murdered a member of the Gambino family. Gotti was sent to exact revenge, but he was less than discreet, leaving multiple witnesses at the scene of the crime. Gotti was arrested in 197...

    In 1985, the FBI had gathered enough evidence to place Gotti and Dellacroce under federal indictments for racketeering. Other associates were indicted on heroin trafficking charges. The drug charges infuriated Castellano, who punished illegal drug dealing with a penalty of death. As captain, Gotti knew he would be held responsible for the transgres...

    The FBI then turned the conviction of Gotti into an organizational crusade. After pressuring the Gambino family’s new underboss, Sammy Gravano, into testifying against Gotti, the mob leader was finally convicted of murder and racketeering on April 2, 1992. It is estimated that, while John Gotti acted as boss, the Gambino family made more than $500 ...

  4. John Gotti, American organized-crime boss whose flamboyant lifestyle and frequent trials made him a prominent figure. He served as head of the Gambino crime family, and in 1992 he was convicted of various crimes, including murder. Sentenced to life in prison, Gotti died while incarcerated.

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  5. Oct 23, 2023 · In 1998, Gotti was diagnosed with throat cancer, from which he died at the age of 61 on 10th June 2002, at the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri.

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  7. Nov 12, 2020 · Gotti died June 10, 2002, at the federal prison hospital at Springfield, MO. He was 61. In death as in life, Gotti’s funeral was big and bold.