LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Lohan is joining the big screen Gotti family as the wife of John Gotti Jr. in a biopic of one of New York's most infamous ...
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
Lewis Kasman -- remember him? -- says he saved my life so I shouldn't write bad things about him. For all I know, he may be right.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
A federal judge's threat to throw the book against a sweet-talking 44-year-old con man with a laundry list of prior convictions has had the desired effect -- at least from the government's point of view.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
There are 11 members of the Gigante family currently working for New Jersey waterfront companies at annual salaries that average about $175,000.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
Even if onetime Gambino boss John (Jackie Nose) D'Amico had nothing to do with the murder he's charged with, the longtime Gotti pal will likely decide that the feds just made him an offer he can't refuse.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
Gotti IV was a total disaster for the feds. But they sure had John (Junior) Gotti fooled. The mob prince was utterly convinced that he was going to be found guilty.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
As they did against Gotti, prosecutors have added new charges to a racketeering case involving murder and the mob to better their chances of convicting a long-targeted defendant.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
In a mind-boggling turn of events, Sammy "Bull" Gravano is one of three mob turncoats that the onetime Junior Don may call to rebut testimony that that he supervised the murder of a Gambino mobster.
AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Will he become known as "Teflon John"? A judge declared a mistrial Tuesday at the racketeering trial of John "Junior" Gotti – the so...
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
If it's an acquittal, count on plenty of crowing from the Gotti clan. If not ... well ... some throwing could be involved.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
And in the seventh week, the fourth trial of John Gotti Jr. became a farce. It happened on the day that the defense began its case.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
"John Gotti Jr. was my boss," Alite said as he told of his all-out devotion to his mob boss and the good life they had during a decade long crime spree that began in the early 1980s.
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
The number one Mafia story of the year was the Gotti IV mistrial -- the fourth in five years for mob prince Junior Gotti, the late John Gotti's handpicked successor as boss of the Gambinos.
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — A jury considering racketeering and murder charges against John "Junior" Gotti told a judge Tuesday it was deadlocked for a second ti...
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
Gotti IV: Another week, another circus. Mama Gotti yelled at the judge. The judge bounced two jurors. And a former prosecutor testified that he had never heard of legendary capo Sonny Franzese.
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — As his sister Victoria Gotti began a book tour like a celebrity author, John "Junior" Gotti sat in court, portrayed as a merciless ki...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Now that the government has given up trying to put him in prison, John "Junior" Gotti says he may leave New York and try his hand at writ...
AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — A judge declared a mistrial Tuesday at the racketeering trial of John "Junior" Gotti after a jury failed to reach a verdict against t...
AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — The murder trial of John "Junior" Gotti – a case already marked by hysterical outbursts – took another weird turn on Tues...
Posted 05.25.2011
A former mob hit man surprised a Brooklyn judge Monday by renouncing the Mafia -- and declaring that he's gay. In a scene right out of The Sopranos, ...
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
Junior made clear that "Growing Up Gotti" was nothing like the drivel that was seen and heard for two seasons on his sister Victoria's defunct so-called reality show.
AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Jurors at the racketeering trial of John "Junior" Gotti raised the specter of a fourth mistrial in the case, telling a judge Thursday...
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — John "Junior" Gotti's mother unleashed a profanity-laced tirade Wednesday after a judge dismissed two anonymous jurors at her son's r...
Jerry Capeci | Posted 05.25.2011
Words currently being spoken about Todo Anastasio in Brooklyn Federal Court can be quite costly for him. If convicted at an ongoing racketeering trial, Anastasio, now 80, faces up to 20 years behind bars.
AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — John "Junior" Gotti seemingly has his father's knack for avoiding conviction. Federal prosecutors have decided not to seek a fifth r...
AP | ANTHONY McCARTNEY | Posted 06.21.2011