{"product_id":"gottis-boys-the-mafia-crew-that-killed-for-john-gotti-paperback","title":"Gotti's Boys: The Mafia Crew That Killed for John Gotti - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnthony M. DeStefano\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e Much has been written about John Gotti. But for the first time ever, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and acclaimed author Anthony M. DeStefano brings readers unprecedented access to the stone cold murderers who worked for Gotti, killed for Gotti, and made him the most powerful and deadly crime boss in America...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet the men who murdered for the mob--and made John Gotti the most powerful and deadly crime boss in America. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn his bloody reign as the head of the Gambino crime family, John Gotti wracked up a lifetime of charges from gambling, extortion, and tax evasion to racketeering, conspiracy, and five convictions of murder. He didn't do it alone. Surrounding himself with a rogues gallery of contract killers, fixers, and enforcers, he built one of the richest, most powerful and violent crime empires in modern history. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anthony M. DeStefano takes you inside Gotti's inner circle to reveal the dark hearts and murderous deeds of the most remorseless and cold-blooded characters in organized crime. Men so vicious even the other Mafia families were terrified of them. Meet \u003ci\u003eGotti's Boys...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Carneglia: \u003c\/b\u003e the ruthless junkyard dog who allegedly disposed of bodies for the mob--by dissolving them in acid then displaying their jewels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGene Gotti\u003c\/b\u003e the younger Gotti brother who ran a multimillion-dollar drug smuggling ring--enraging his bosses in the Gambino family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngelo \"Quack-Quack\" Ruggiero\u003c\/b\u003e the loose-lipped contract killer who was wire-tapped by the FBI--and dared to insult Gotti behind his back.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Tony \"Roach\" Rampino\u003c\/b\u003e the hardcore stoner who looked like a cockroach--and used his gangly arms and horror-mask face to frighten his enemies. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Sammy the Bull\" Gravano\u003c\/b\u003e the Gambino underboss who helped John Gotti execute Gambino mob boss Paul Castellano--then sang like a canary to take Gotti down. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRounding out this nefarious group were the likes of Frank DeCicco, Vincent Artuso, and Joe \"The German\" Watts, a man who\u003cbr\u003ewasn't a Mafiosi but had all of the power and prestige of one in John Gotti's slaughterhouse crew. Gotti's Boys is a killer line-up of the crime-hardened mob soldiers who killed at their ruthless leader's merciless bidding--brought to vivid life by the prize-winning chronicler of the American mob.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePulitzer Prize-winning journalist \u003cb\u003eAnthony M. DeStefano\u003c\/b\u003e has covered organized crime for more than three decades, including the crime beat for New York \u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e for the past 20 years. His books on organized crime include \u003ci\u003eGangland New York\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKing of the Godfathers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMob Killer\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eVinny Gorgeous, \u003c\/i\u003e among others. He lives in New Jersey. Please visit him online at TonyDeStefano.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 26, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767707271456,"sku":"9780806539140","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ae7cce0b7bbd744a28a5f626029f55b5.webp?v=1780315836","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/gottis-boys-the-mafia-crew-that-killed-for-john-gotti-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}