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	Peter Gotti - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Peter Gotti was born in 1939 to John and Fannie Gotti.
		Peter spent most of his life as a sanitation worker in the city of New York and was limited by his brother in the Mafia life due to his lack of good business sense.
		Peter became acting boss of the Gambino Family in 2002 and only lasted until 2004 when he was convicted of extortion and sentenced to 9 1/2 years in prison.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Peter_Gotti (293 words)

	CNN.com - Peter Gotti indicted for alleged plot against 'Sammy the Bull' - Aug. 19, 2003
		Peter Gotti, whom U.S. Attorney James Comey referred to as "the boss of the Gambino organized crime family," was indicted with five other alleged members and associates of the Gambino family.
		Gotti's brother John, who was jailed for life in 1992, died last year in a prison hospital a week after Peter Gotti was indicted in the Brooklyn case.
		Peter Gotti became head of the Gambino family after his nephew and John Gotti's son, John "Junior" Gotti, was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison in a 1999 plea bargain for racketeering and other crimes, according to Reuters.
	www.cnn.com /2003/LAW/08/18/gotti.indictment (526 words)

	Peter Gotti sentenced to 25 years for murder plot - Courttv.com - Trials
		Peter Gotti, 66, shook his head as U.S. District Judge Richard C. Casey said a sentence that will likely keep him in prison for life was an appropriate response to a life of crime.
		The judge said evidence during the trial proved Gotti was a leader in the Gambino crime family throughout the 1990s, and was acting boss in 1997 and boss in 2001.
		Prosecutors argued during the trial that Peter Gotti sought revenge against Gravano for the damning impact of his testimony at John Gotti's 1992 racketeering and murder trial.
	www.courttv.com /trials/news/0705/28_petergotti_ap.html (519 words)

	Unofficial Steven Seagal Forums - Gotti Family Trial begins
		Gotti's defense attorney argued his client was innocent and being unfairly tarred by sharing a last name with the notorious John Gotti, who died in June of cancer while in prison.
		Prosecutors say Peter Gotti took the helm of the Gambino family after John Gotti became ill in prison and his son, John, known as Junior, was convicted of racketeering and sent to prison in 1999.
		Peter Gotti worked as a garbage collector for the New York City Department of Sanitation in the 1970s when John Gotti was rising in the ranks of the mob, his attorney said.
	www.steven-seagal.net /forum/printthread.php?t=153 (512 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Gotti brother convicted in plot to kill Mafia turncoat
		Prosecutors said Peter Gotti and reputed mob captain Thomas "Huck" Carbonaro, who was also convicted Wednesday, plotted in 1999 and 2000 to kill Gravano in Arizona with a homemade land mine or a hunting rifle.
		Lawyers for Peter Gotti, a former sanitation worker, argued that he was unfairly targeted by prosecutors because of his last name.
		Peter Gotti is already serving a 9½-year prison term on his conviction last year in a separate racketeering case.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20041222-1310-petergotti.html (281 words)

	Rick Porrello's AmericanMafia.com - this just in ... Mob News and Features
		Peter Gotti, a retired sanitation worker and reputed Gambino capo, is now overseeing the nation's second-largest crime family, law-enforcement sources said.
		Peter Gotti, 60, took the helm sometime after John A. "Junior" Gotti was indicted on racketeering charges in January 1998, the sources said.
		Gotti is filling a leadership vacuum left after all three members of a triumvirate that ran the crime family -- John A. "Junior" Gotti, Nicholas "Little Nick" Corozzo and Jack "Jackie Nose" D'Amico -- pleaded guilty to various charges.
	www.americanmafia.com /News/11-27-99_Peter_Is_The_Boss.html (408 words)

	AmericanMafia.com - Feature Articles 305
		Peter is the younger son of the deceased Gambino boss Teflon Don Gotti.
		Gotti has denied allegations he was "in the room with Vitale" and Massino when the murders were discussed.
		Gotti, the discussion of the murders were de ja vu.
	www.americanmafia.com /Feature_Articles_305.html (1020 words)

	Blue Christmas(es) For Peter Gotti
		The father and son gangsters fared much better than Peter Gotti and Ciccone, sources said, because neither played a supervisory role in the schemes and neither was involved in money laundering scams that carry much weight in calculating the appropriate sentencing parameters that judges must follow.
		Gotti is awaiting trial in Manhattan Federal Court for that plot, which took place during the time he was overseeing the waterfront schemes.
		Peter’s brother Gene, who was tape recorded ripping Peter’s qualifications to run the crime family, still has 15 years to serve for a 1988 drug rap.
	www.ganglandnews.com /column362.htm (987 words)

	GANGSTERS INCORPORATED - GAMBINO CRIME FAMILY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		By late 1996, when John Gotti had lost most of his appeals, the Commission pressured Gotti to officially step down and be permanently replaced by someone other than Junior or Peter Gotti when his final appeal was resolved.
		Junior Gotti, who showed little evidence of possessing the cunning and intelligence that served Carlo Gambino so well, continued to serve as acting boss until shortly after he was indicted on racketeering charges in 1998.
		Peter Gotti took over and when John Gotti sr died on the 10th of June 2002 he became official boss.
	gangstersinc.tripod.com /Gambino.html (188 words)

	New York Post Online Edition: news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Peter Gotti responded, "I thought she was my daughter," referring to how closely the raven-haired girl resembles other Gotti family offspring.
		Gotti later attended Meagan's christening, as did other high-level Mafiosi, leading investigators to conclude he was her biological father.
		Despite being told afterward by investigators that Gotti was sleeping with his wife, Grillo refused to cooperate with them in their probe of the Gambino organized crime family that Gotti then headed.
	www.nypost.com /news/regionalnews/60510.htm (1144 words)

	USATODAY.com - Peter Gotti charged with plotting hit on 'Sammy the Bull' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Peter Gotti was named in an indictment that included five other Gambino family members already charged in a wide racketeering conspiracy that included the alleged plot to kill Gravano.
		Peter Gotti was convicted in March of racketeering and other charges.
		Gotti faces up to 70 years in prison on the new charges, which also include allegations he tried to extort construction companies in the metropolitan area.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2003-08-18-gotti_x.htm (427 words)

	Mail & Guardian Online:
		Peter Gotti, the brother of late New York mob boss John Gotti, was sentenced on Wednesday to 25 years in prison for plotting to murder the mafia turncoat who put his brother behind bars for life, Sammy "The Bull" Gravano.
		Gotti, who arrived in court using a cane for support, showed no reaction as the sentence was pronounced.
		John Gotti was sentenced to life in prison and died in 2002 of cancer, while Gravano was given a token sentence and placed in the Federal witness protection programme.
	mg.co.za /articlePage.aspx?articleid=246585&area=/breaking_news/... (380 words)

	Death by Duct Tape at SkepticalWorld.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The woman who claimed to be Peter Gotti's lover, was found dead on the bed with an empty bottle of sleeping pills on the nightstand, with a plastic bag over her head taped to her neck with duct tape.
		Pending Peter Gotti's 15 year jail sentence, perhaps he did not want any other man to have his woman and he may have had her killed from jail.
		Peter Gotti's wife was quoted in the news as saying three good things had happened to her during 2003.
	www.skepticalworld.com /news0002.htm (482 words)

	CNN.com - Mob boss gets 9 years, 6 months in jail - Apr 16, 2004
		Gotti and six co-defendants, including his brother Richard V. Gotti, 61, and nephew Richard G. Gotti, 36, were found guilty after a wide-ranging indictment intended to weaken the mafia's grip on New York City's ports.
		Gotti, a former trash collector, became the third head of the Gambino family when his brother John became seriously ill in prison and John's son, John "Junior" Gotti, was convicted of bribery and extortion, prosecutors said.
		Gotti endured for 85 days in solitary confinement whilst awaiting trial, the fact that the extortion of Seagal was not foreseeable and that prison time shouldn't be enhanced for an alleged supervisory role," Shargel said.
	www.cnn.com /2004/LAW/04/16/gotti.sentencing (661 words)

	New York Daily News - Home - Divorce ... Soprano style (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The spurned wife of mob boss Peter Gotti is not only taking him to the cleaners, she also wants what's hidden in his dirty laundry.
		Gotti is seeking what any spouse of 40-some-odd years would seek - and that is a fair shake," her attorney, Neil Iovino, said yesterday.
		He said that despite the couple "living separate lives" for so long, Peter Gotti is still willing to give her all of his income, which he says is $3,000 a month from Social Security and a city pension.
	www.nydailynews.com /front/story/191050p-165158c.html (592 words)

	Jurors deliberate in Peter Gotti trial \| Arizona Daily Star ®
		NEW YORK — Jurors began their first full day of deliberations Monday in the racketeering trial of Peter Gotti, brother of the late Gambino crime family boss John Gotti.
		Peter Gotti and co-defendant Thomas Carbonaro are accused of conspiring to murder mob turncoat Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano by sending mobsters to Arizona in 1999 and 2000.
		The case has featured colorful testimony and evidence, including tapes of John Gotti telling his brother in a profanity-strewn 1997 conversation that the Justice Department hated him.
	www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/53364 (241 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Convicted mobster Peter Gotti's girlfriend found dead in motel room
		EAST GARDEN CITY, N.Y. – The girlfriend of mobster Peter Gotti, brother of the late mob boss John Gotti, was found dead of a possible suicide in a Long Island motel room, police said.
		Gotti and six co-defendants were convicted last year of trying to extort up to $3 million from action-film star Steven Seagal.
		Gotti allegedly took charge of the Gambino crime family when his brother fell ill in federal prison.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20040401-0350-gotti-woman.html (244 words)

	USATODAY.com - Gotti brother convicted in plot to kill Mafia turncoat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		NEW YORK (AP) John Gotti's older brother was convicted Wednesday of trying to have Mafia turncoat Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano killed as payback for his testimony against the Dapper Don.
		The boss of the Gambino crime family was convicted in 1992 and died in prison a decade later.
		Peter Gotti is already serving a 9 1/2-year prison term on his conviction last year in a separate racketeering case.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2004-12-22-gotti_x.htm?csp=36 (366 words)

	Peter Gotti charged with plot to hit hitman Sammy the Bull (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Peter Gotti was named in an indictment that included five other Gambino family members already charged in a wide racketeering conspiracy that included the plot to kill Gravano.
		Peter Gotti, 64, allegedly sent a team of hit men armed with a bomb to hunt down the turncoat in Arizona in a scheme that ran from approximately October 1999 until about May 2000 - after Gravano dared the Gambino family to come and get him.
		Peter Gotti, a former sanitation worker who was acting boss at the time of the scheme, was elevated to official boss of the Gambino family last year when his infamous gangster brother died of cancer while doing time in a federal lock-up.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/966233/posts (3399 words)

	Peter Gotti Drops Bruce Cutler
		Peter Gotti, who has been detained without bail since he was indicted for labor racketeering a few days before his brother died, has retained Gerald Shargel, a top notch lawyer well known to Gang Land regulars.
		Most readers know Gotti died a day before Gang Land left New York for an international conference on crime in London that was sponsored by John Jay College, the FBI and New Scotland Yard.
		Gotti (right) case by accusing him of being a source for a rival news reporter.
	www.ganglandnews.com /column285.htm (902 words)

	Witnesses for Gotti say Seagal is a liar - Unofficial Steven Seagal Forums
		In an angry courtroom tirade, reputed mob boss Peter Gotti accused prosecutors of using him as "window dressing" in their racketeering trial - and ranted that the feds are secretly plotting to slap him with new charges if he beats this case.
		Peter - who is on trial with six other alleged mobsters, including his brother Richard V. Gotti and his nephew Richard G. Gotti - faces money-laundering charges for allegedly taking a cut of various Gambino rackets as boss of the crime family.
		Richard Gotti, a nephew of Peter, is one of the defendants.
	www.steven-seagal.net /forum/showthread.php?t=343 (2887 words)

	CNN.com - U.S. attorney announces indictments of alleged Gambino members - June 4, 2002
		Alan Vinegrad, U.S. Attorney for New York's eastern district, said that Peter Gotti, the alleged acting boss of the mob family and brother of jailed boss John "Teflon Don" Gotti, is one of the members facing charges that include racketeering, extortion, loan sharking, wire fraud, money laundering and witness tampering.
		In June 1992, John Gotti was sentenced to life in prison without parole for racketeering, conspiracy to racketeer, defraud and obstruct justice, murder in the aid of racketeering, operating an illegal gambling business and witness tampering.
		His son, John A. Gotti, became a federal inmate in 1999 when he began serving a six-year sentence for racketeering, bribery, and tax evasion in an upstate New York prison.
	edition.cnn.com /2002/LAW/06/04/gambino.indictments (533 words)

	Vocal mob mistress found dead - World - www.smh.com.au
		The mistress of the jailed mobster Peter Gotti, who transgressed the Mafia code of silence by flaunting their affair, has been found dead in a hotel room.
		Gotti, who was convicted last year of trying to extort up to $US3 million from the film star Steven Seagal, was by all accounts in love with Ms Alexander.
		Gotti's wife, Catherine, was resentful of the affair.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/04/02/1080544691693.html?from=storyrhs (385 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		A new government indictment claims the conspirators in the plot included Peter Gotti, the brother of the late crime boss John Gotti.
		And the reason I say it, Paula, is it's solely based on a government witness by the name of di Leonardo (ph), who was in the newspaper today, who's mentally unstable from what I understand, and who's saying things that he feels the government wants to hear.
		I never lost a case with a Gotti standing next to me. I was disqualified the last trial, as you remember.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0308/19/se.16.html (842 words)

	New York Daily News - Home - Say failed hit angered Peter Gotti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Gotti, a retired city sanitation worker, celebrated his 65th birthday by listening to his own attorney tell jurors that fellow mobsters considered him "a dope" - suggesting he was not savvy enough to run one of the city's most notorious crime families.
		Bondy said Gotti has led an ordinary life since going out on disability in 1979 when he fell off a garbage truck and hit his head.
		Gotti is also charged with leading the family's extortion of construction companies by threatening union unrest.
	www.nydailynews.com /front/story/253275p-216692c.html (358 words)

	COURTTV.COM - TOP NEWS - Brother of John Gotti accused of plotting to kill Sammy the Bull
		Brother of John Gotti accused of plotting to kill Sammy the Bull
		Peter Gotti was charged Monday in an indictment that included
		Peter Gotti was convicted in March of racketeering and other
	www.courttv.com /news/2003/0819/gotti_ap.html (368 words)

	WVA News: Gotti brother sentenced to 25 more years in prison for murder plot - - The Intelligencer/Wheeling ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Gotti brother sentenced to 25 more years in prison for murder plot
		NEW YORK (AP) - The older brother of notorious mob boss John Gotti was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison for ordering a failed hit on a Mafia turncoat as revenge for devastating testimony against his brother.
		In 2002, Gravano was sentenced to 19 years in Arizona state prison for leading an Ecstasy drug ring.
	www.oweb.com /news/story/0728202005_new05.asp (358 words)

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