New York Mob Boss Paul Castellano Murdered
Notorious Crime Figure Gunned Down Outside Manhattan Steakhouse
Suspect John Gotti Believed to be Behind Hit
New York City, December 16, 1985 - In a shocking turn of events, Paul Castellano, the powerful head of the Gambino crime family, was gunned down outside Sparks Steak House in Midtown Manhattan tonight.
According to witnesses, Castellano and his bodyguard, Thomas Bilotti, were ambushed by several assailants at around 10:30 pm. The gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons, killing both men instantly.
Law enforcement officials believe that John Gotti, a high-ranking member of the Gambino family, was behind the hit. Gotti has been feuding with Castellano for months, and is suspected of wanting to take over the family.
Castellano's murder is a major blow to the Gambino crime family, one of the most powerful organized crime organizations in the United States. It is also a reminder of the ongoing violence and lawlessness that plagues the city.
Investigators are still searching for the suspects, and the investigation is ongoing.
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