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  1. On Monday, December 4, 1989, Angelo Ruggiero died of cancer in Howard Beach, Queens, at the age of 49 years. His son and namesake, Angelo Ruggiero Jr., and Ruggiero Sr.'s, paternal nephew Salvatore Ruggiero Jr. would later follow their fathers into an organized crime "career".

  2. Dec 6, 1989 · Angelo Ruggiero, a longtime friend and close associate of John Gotti, died of cancer Monday at his home in Howard Beach, Queens. Mr. Ruggiero, who was 49 years old, had four major cases against...

  3. Oct 30, 2023 · Published October 30, 2023. Updated May 9, 2024. Gambino capo Angelo Ruggiero ended up crippling his own organization after he was caught discussing family business on secret FBI wiretaps. A good mobster needs a lot of qualities, and chief among them is knowing when to keep your mouth shut. Unfortunately, that was not a quality that 1970s and ...

  4. Nov 10, 2023 · For the third trial of said case, in 1989, Ruggiero only served as a defendant in the case. He had been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. John Gotti was furious at him by that time and was planning to have him murdered for allowing himself to be recorded by the FBI. But, Sammy Gravano convinced Gotti to not do so.

  5. Nov 12, 2020 · Gotti died June 10, 2002, at the federal prison hospital at Springfield, MO. He was 61. In death as in life, Gotti’s funeral was big and bold. Twenty-two black limousines, 19 flower cars and ...

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  7. He was arrested several times during the 1980s, by which point he was dying of terminal lung cancer. Gotti chose not to have Sammy Gravano kill the dying Ruggiero for allowing the FBI to wiretap him, and Ruggiero died of cancer in Howard Beach, Queens on 5 December 1989 at the age of 49.

  8. May 11, 2018 · Angelo Ruggiero, portrayed by Pruitt Taylor Vince, was a friend of John Gotti until their falling-out later in life. He was also the caporegime in the Gambino crime family.

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