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Karen Gravano Recalls the Gotti Tapes and Her Father’s Arrest
Karen Gravano
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The tapes changed everything, according to Karen. Karen Gravano shares her account of her father’s arrest, his time in prison before cooperating and the recordings she says shaped the case. Ellie hears the family’s perspective on the Gotti tapes. What questions would you ask about that period?
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My father was arrested and um John Gotti was his co-defendant And he did a year in prison before he even decided to cooperate by any means Um there were tapes and John Gotti was caught on multiple tapes incriminating my father in murder racketeering everything So my father now they're facing life- Mm on account of like And and I wanna always state this My father had 7,500 hours of surveillance and wire taps and was never caught incriminating himself John Gotti or anyone else around him John Gotti had hours and hours of tapes that incriminated a lot of people They're very infamous the Gotti tapes You can't get around that
