Angel Gotti (left) and her son, Frank Gotti Albano, (proper) are suing Gene Borrello for $10 million
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Depart the gun — test the WiFi.
A bitter mob beef has been taking part in out in our on-line world, and now pits late godfather John Gotti’s daughter and grandson in opposition to a Mafia “rat” in courtroom.
Angel Gotti, 60, and her son, Frank Gotti Albano, 37, are suing Gene Borrello for $10 million, claiming he unleashed a torrent of “heinous” on-line abuse in opposition to them due to his “sick obsession” with the late Gambino crime household’s “Teflon Don.”
Borrello threw down the gauntlet final yr when he had the coglioni to color mom and son as drug addicts and superimposed their faces on porn he posted on-line, they declare in courtroom papers.
Borrello, a reported former Bonanno household affiliate, allegedly created a pair of Instagram accounts, insultingly named @angel_gotti_the_fat_slob and @angel_the_fat_whale_gotti, and used them to bombard her with nasty messages.
He's additionally accused of placing faked pictures on the Web of Albano and his deceased dad, Louis Albano, doing medication, the Gottis declare within the litigation.
The new-tempered Borrello — who helped the feds convict almost two dozen mobsters in 2016, solely to land behind bars final yr after threatening an ex-girlfriend’s husband and father — additionally wrongly accused Angel Gotti and her son of the most important La Cosa Nostra sin of all: being “rats,” based on the lawsuit.
In a now-deleted YouTube rant, Borrello known as Angel Gotti “a f–king rat,” including the “complete household is rats … bonafide rats,” and claiming Gotti was urging individuals to report him to the FBI and his parole officer, she claimed.
In a single August Instagram put up, Borrello allegedly wrote, “Angel Gotti goes from a dope head to a meth Head and likewise a baby molester,” she alleged.
In one other put up he wrote, “Now go get that Needle out of your son’s arm everyone knows he was in rehab for heroin,” based on courtroom papers.
Angel Gotti stated she landed in Borrello’s social media crosshairs solely as a result of she was “defending her household identify” on-line in opposition to his made-up tales.
Borrello then lashed out, and “seems as if he will get a sick thrill from his ongoing harassment,” she claimed.
He allegedly admitted to creating the vile Instagram accounts throughout a recorded cellphone name with Mobtubers.com Lee Cole, based on the authorized submitting. The accounts have since been eliminated.
Borrello instructed Cole in August he was “not going to cease” harassing the mom and son, including “that everybody is aware of it's him ‘abusing them,'” they claimed within the lawsuit.
The Gottis name Borrello’s posts “obscene and unequivocally false.” They deny being concerned in any legal exercise, together with drug use.
Borrello’s “relentless defamatory assault” has put the pair at “grave threat of hazard, ridicule and public scorn,” the Gottis preserve of their authorized papers.
Borrello made a reputation for himself on YouTube after becoming a member of forces with fellow federal informant and Gotti household enemy John Alite for a podcast known as “The Johnny and Gene Present” in 2018.
The Howard Seashore hot-head is thought to his neighbors for his “despicable crimes,” the Gottis contend of their lawsuit. Borrello’s rap sheet consists of shootings, brutal assaults, residence invasions, armed robberies and arsons, based on Brooklyn Federal Court docket filings.
Regardless of his placing mobsters behind bars — together with Bonanno captain Vincent Asaro, who was nabbed for arson after his gorgeous acquittal within the $6 million Lufthansa heist — Borrello is only a wannabe mobster, Angel Gotti and her son stated.
Although Borrello and Alite are “admittedly homicidal and violent people,” neither are “formally members of any recognized Italian organized crime teams,” the go well with says.
Borrello’s harassment is “nonetheless relentless,” stated Dana LaMacchia, a lawyer for the Gottis.
“This was one thing we felt we needed to do, that we had no different recourse,” she stated of the lawsuit. “He’s nonetheless going full cost forward on this.”
In November, Borrello pleaded responsible to once more flouting the principles of his supervised launch by producing three YouTube movies about organized crime, and speaking trash about his victims, courtroom data present. He’s out on supervised launch whereas he awaits a March sentencing date in that case, based on courtroom papers.
A lawyer for Borrello didn’t reply to messages.
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