- Carmine Agnello
Carmine Agnello (born 1960) is a
New York mobster from theGambino crime family who became rich fromscrap metal companies. In 1984, he marriedVictoria Gotti , daughter of mob bossJohn Gotti . Agnello and Gotti had three sons,Carmine Gotti Agnello ,John Gotti Agnello , andFrank Gotti Agnello , and also a stillborn daughter, Justine, in 1985.In 2000, Agnello was arrested and charged with
racketeering andarson . According to testimony, Agnello promised a cooperating witness $2000 to "buy glass bottles (and) and fill them up (with gasoline) and throw them all around the truck" of a competitor.Agnello was convicted of
felony charges, and received a nine year sentence for racketeering. Starting in November 2007, Agnello served time in ahalfway house in theCincinnati, Ohio area, which satisfied the mental rehabilitation portion of his federal sentence. According to theFederal Bureau of Prisons , he was officially released from federal custody on January 16, 2008.Victoria Gotti was granted a divorce from Carmine Agnello in 2003 on grounds of constructive abandonment by Agnello (no sexual relations for more than a year) because he was in jail. [ http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2008/01/15/2008-01-15_the_perks_of_victoria_gottis_divorce-3.html ] On February 19, 2008, Agnello quietly married Danielle Vangar Topalian, the daughter of
Mourad "Moose" Topalian , a former leader in the world ofArmenia nterrorism . [ http://www.nypost.com/seven/07142008/news/regionalnews/gotti_ex_marries_terror_princess_119830.htm ]References
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