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Portrait of 'Junior' Gotti emerges from Alite testimony
Quick ReadFormer lieutenant painted detailed picture of John "Junior" Gotti while on the stand.
Photo credit: Newsday File / Moises Saman | In this September 27, 2006 file photo, John Gotti Jr. makes a sigh of relief as he leaves Manhattan Federal Court.
John "Junior" Gotti
John Gotti's Funeral
Victoria Gotti and the Gotti family
It was 1986 or 1987, and John "Junior" Gotti was out with his crew having a good time at the Shell Bank, a Queens restaurant, downing shots in a contest with Michael Finnerty, a big kid who could hold his liquor. Suddenly, Gotti bolted for the bathroom to vomit.
When he got back, ex-pal John Alite testified last week at Gotti's murder and racketeering trial, Finnerty was laughing and making...
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