From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robert Mormando is an American mafia hitman for the New York Gambino crime family, who later became a government informant. [1]

Mormando was born in Ozone Park, Queens, and is a divorced father of two children. [2] In October 2009, Mormando became the first mobster to admit in open court that he is gay while on trial for the 2003 shooting of bagel store owner, Angelo Mugnolo. [3] Although the mafia ran gay bars and gay night clubs, including the Stonewall Inn, they frowned upon being gay. He had a close personal friendship with Richard G. Gotti, John Gotti's nephew. [4] [5]

References

  1. ^ "Robert Mormando Says He's Gay: Mafia Hit Man Comes Out Of The Closet At Trial". The Huffington Post. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Telling Court He's Gay, Mob Informer Crosses Line". The New York Times. October 20, 2009.
  3. ^ "Mob hit man out of the closet: Robert Mormando is gay and regrets life of crime, his lawyer says". NY Daily News. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Did Hitman Robert Mormando Have a Special Relationship With a Gotti?". Queerty. 21 October 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  5. ^ Feuer, Alan (21 October 2009). "Telling Court He's Gay, Mobster Crosses Line". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robert Mormando is an American mafia hitman for the New York Gambino crime family, who later became a government informant. [1]

Mormando was born in Ozone Park, Queens, and is a divorced father of two children. [2] In October 2009, Mormando became the first mobster to admit in open court that he is gay while on trial for the 2003 shooting of bagel store owner, Angelo Mugnolo. [3] Although the mafia ran gay bars and gay night clubs, including the Stonewall Inn, they frowned upon being gay. He had a close personal friendship with Richard G. Gotti, John Gotti's nephew. [4] [5]

References

  1. ^ "Robert Mormando Says He's Gay: Mafia Hit Man Comes Out Of The Closet At Trial". The Huffington Post. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Telling Court He's Gay, Mob Informer Crosses Line". The New York Times. October 20, 2009.
  3. ^ "Mob hit man out of the closet: Robert Mormando is gay and regrets life of crime, his lawyer says". NY Daily News. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Did Hitman Robert Mormando Have a Special Relationship With a Gotti?". Queerty. 21 October 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  5. ^ Feuer, Alan (21 October 2009). "Telling Court He's Gay, Mobster Crosses Line". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 October 2014.

Videos

Youtube | Vimeo | Bing

Websites

Google | Yahoo | Bing

Encyclopedia

Google | Yahoo | Bing

Facebook