The notorious “Teflon Don,” John Gotti, took over the Gambino crime family in 1985 by ordering a mob hit on boss Paul Castellano outside Sparks Steak House in Manhattan. He later died of ...

Gambino boss Paul Castellano and his driver were gunned down in front of dozens of witnesses outside of Sparks Steak House in Manhattan on Dec. 16, 1985. John Gotti orchestrated the hits ...

It was Dec. 16, 1985, the night that spawned John Gotti, mob star – and eventually destroyed all that the gaudy gangster professed to love. Gotti’s quartet of killers left Castellano and his ...

Italian boss John Gotti began leading the mob in 1985 after allegedly organizing the murder of the previous boss, Paul Castellano. John Joseph Gotti Jr., 61, was born in Bronx, New York and was ...

John Gotti. New York Daily News Archive//Getty Images The body of Paul Castellano, New York, December, 1985. The irony here is that every time Gotti showed up at the family headquarters ...

Here’s the official synopsis: It’s 1985 and John Gotti is the most powerful man in New York; he’s also the most surveilled. His public execution of ‘Boss of Bosses’ Paul Castellano sets ...

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Fans on social media have praised the “fantastic” new Netflix documentary Get Getti about infamous New York mafia boss John Gotti. The three-part documentary is streaming now on the platform ...