# The Castellano Hit Inside the Mob's Deadliest Decision.

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Podcast: [Police Off The Cuff/Real Crime Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/police-off-the-cuff-real-crime-stories-1022012)
Published: 2026-05-21T14:13:00+00:00
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The Castellano Hit: Inside the Mob's Deadliest Decision Good morning, everyone. Bill Cannon here from Police Off the Cuff. We're discussing a complex true crime story that has become a baffling mystery, focusing on the 1985 murders of Paul Castellano and Tommy Bellotti. This incident is a real crime that will be analyzed as a true crime show, delving into the powerful figures of the Gambino family and the broader aspects of organized crime, showcasing how a mafia boss rose to power.

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