Joe DeCicco interview during John Gotti trial — Transcript

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1. 0:06joe it's rather unusual that somebody
2. 0:08who travels in your circles decides to
3. 0:10go on camera and talk to us why are you
4. 0:12here
5. 0:13i'm here because i want the public to
6. 0:16know to shoot
7. 0:17it's without what this man sammy bill
8. 0:20really is
9. 0:22that's right i know him since he's been
10. 0:24a little kid
11. 0:25i watched him grow up and i seen the
12. 0:27things he'd done in life
13. 0:29and i know his one piper's in life was
14. 0:32to be a greedy
15. 0:34looking lion rat
16. 0:36stop pigeon that he really is in another
17. 0:39life joe dico would be called a
18. 0:41runyanesque character in this life he
19. 0:44has come under scrutiny by the cops who
20. 0:46believe he is a mobster although one
21. 0:48from the old school he has been at john
22. 0:50gotti's trial every day where he has
23. 0:52watched sammy gravano testify against
24. 0:54his former partner he knows both gravano
25. 0:57and gotti quite well did this shock you
26. 0:59when you found out that he was
27. 1:00cooperative it shocks me because i know
28. 1:02that that had to be in his mind to be
29. 1:05that way and to get all the money he
30. 1:06wanted he's very the poor man i know
31. 1:09this man john gotti since he was a kid
32. 1:12too
33. 1:13i respect the floor he walks on i think
34. 1:15he's one of the best gentlemen i ever
35. 1:17seen in my life joe dico's brother
36. 1:19george is an alleged gambino crime
37. 1:21family captain his nephew frank dichico
38. 1:24was once the gambino underboss until he
39. 1:26was blown up when his car exploded one
40. 1:28sunday morning in bay ridge in joe
41. 1:30dichico's world guys who still have the
42. 1:33respect of certain other guys do not
43. 1:35give interviews until now because joe
44. 1:38dico believes sammy bull gravano was
45. 1:40behind his nephew's murder he's the man
46. 1:44who killed my nephew frankie de chico
47. 1:48in my heart i know why are you saying
48. 1:50that sammy did this i know he was dying
49. 1:52to get my nephew's job
50. 1:54of being with the union local 282 and
51. 1:57all of our city locals
52. 1:59and all the money that he's been making
53. 2:01and he knew he couldn't go any further
54. 2:04unless my nephew was out of the picture
55. 2:06you've been in court every day you've
56. 2:07been watching sami gravano on the stand
57. 2:09you said you know him from the time he
58. 2:10was a kid that's right what's going
59. 2:11through your mind watching this
60. 2:13what's going through my mind i'm
61. 2:14starting to see the truth what he really
62. 2:16is dichico says that includes how
63. 2:18gravano allegedly killed his wife's
64. 2:20brother he killed them and chopped them
65. 2:23up in pieces and then buried them
66. 2:27and then how the family find out the dog
67. 2:30happened to come walking in way found
68. 2:32the hand of the body
69. 2:34in his mouth and they took their hand
70. 2:36from there and that's how the family
71. 2:38knew that that boy was chopped up and
72. 2:40was dead they had no idea where he was
73. 2:42are there any last points that you'd
74. 2:44like to make tonight before and i would
75. 2:45like to make i just want to say this
76. 2:49i gave you my name
77. 2:51and i want the world to know that i said
78. 2:53this that should be a vertical not
79. 2:55guilty
80. 2:56i'm mr john guy
81. 2:59that's my last switch pablo guzman fox
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