John Gotti, Jr.'s wife, daughter charged in fight at high school basketball game on Long Island

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Sunday, February 11, 2024
John Gotti, Jr.'s wife, daughter charged in fight at high school game
They were arrested last night after a fight at a high school basketball game on Long Island.

LOCUST VALLEY, Long Island (WABC) -- The wife and daughter of former mobster John Gotti, Jr. were charged with assault after a fight at a high school basketball game on Long Island on Thursday.

Kimberly Gotti, 55, and 23-year-old Gianna Gotti were charged with third degree assault with intent to cause physical injury.

According to a police report, a woman told officers that a man and a woman in the stands calling students seated near them in the bleachers vulgar names.

She claims when she asked them to stop, Kimberly and Gianna Gotti attacked her, punching her and pulling her hair causing substantial pain to her scalp and scratches to both sides of the woman's face.

They were released without bail and an order of protection with issued.

The pair will be back in court next month.

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