Carmine Agnello
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Carmine Agnello is a New York
New York
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 mobster
Mafia
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 from the Gambino crime family
Gambino crime family
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 who was in scrap metal. In 1984, he married Victoria Gotti
Victoria Gotti
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, daughter of mob boss John Gotti
John Gotti
John Joseph Gotti, Jr was an American mobster who became the Boss of the Gambino crime family in New York City. Gotti grew up in poverty. He and his brothers turned to a life of crime at an early age...

 and had three sons, Carmine Agnello, John Agnello, and Frank Agnello, and also a stillborn
Stillbirth
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 daughter, Justine.

In 2000, Agnello was arrested and charged with racketeering and arson
Arson
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. According to testimony, Agnello promised a cooperating witness $2000 to "buy glass bottles (and) fill them up (with gasoline) and throw them all around the truck" of a competitor. Agnello was convicted of felony
Felony
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 charges, and received a nine year sentence for racketeering and was 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. On February 19, 2008, Agnello quietly married Danielle Vangar, the daughter of Mourad "Moose" Topalian
Mourad Topalian
Mourad Topalian also known as "Moose" is a prominent Armenian-American political activist, former chairman of the Armenian National Committee of America , who visited the White House several times. In 1999, Topalian was charged by the United States government with conspiracy acts, possession and...


Carmine and Danielle have a son, Michael who was born in 2009. They are expecting their second child
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