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Gotti spends Thanksgiving behind bars as jury goes home

Quick ReadGotti, who has been held since he was indicted in 2008, to spend Thanksgiving in jail.

John quot;Juniorquot; Gotti kisses his hands as a

Photo credit: Newsday / Moises Saman | John "Junior" Gotti kisses his hands as a symbol of gratitude to supporters gathered outside Manhattan federal court after the judge declared a mistrial in his racketeering case in September 2006.

It'll be turkey day behind bars for John "Junior" Gotti.

The jury in the onetime Gambino family leader's murder and racketeering trial finished a 10th day of deliberations Wednesday in federal court in Manhattan without reaching a conclusion.

That left Gotti, who has been held since he was indicted in 2008, to spend Thanksgiving in jail, where relatives said they won't be allowed to...

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