The Dapper Don with his family

Gotti Mug shot

This is old footage that I found online, and it shows the former Boss of the Gambino crime family at home with his family during the holidays. The exact dates are unknown but it probably was the early 90s.

Here is a link to the video:

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5axb77_the-dapper-don-with-his-family_people

John Gotti with a Baby

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