# The Rise and Fall of John Gotti and the Gambino Empire

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Podcast: [U.S HIDDEN CRIMES](https://stenobird.com/podcast/u-s-hidden-crimes-7823215)
Published: 2026-07-15T21:19:30+00:00
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## Resource

The Teflon Don traces John Gotti's ascent from South Bronx poverty to Gambino family boss through violence, charisma, and calculated murder. It reveals how his own recorded arrogance ultimately handed the FBI the case that ended his reign for good. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/u-s-hidden-crimes--6962513/support . Got a tip or a case we should investigate? Email us at krimepodcast@gmail.com. We post new episodes every day. Follow and subscribe so you never miss one. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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