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26 years in law enforcement in NJ & 20 undercover, FBI Undercover Task Force Officer, was known as Giovanni Gatto, life in dangerous mafia world, author of “Giovanni’s Ring”- My Life Inside the Real-Life Sopranos. Part of Operation Charlie Horse & Operation Family, was known as Giovanni Gatto, was involved in murder for hire, international drug trafficking, used four different aliases, dealt with biker gangs, drug cartels, domestic & international terrorist groups. 

Hear Giovanni talk about:

·        Recalling fruit truck as a child and being a problem kid

·        How watching his father made him want to get into law enforcement

·        Street education

·        FBI role playing

·        Operation Family Ties

·        Who was Charlie Stango?

·        Trusting your gut instinct

·        The story about Luigi 

·        Great story about RICO

·        Life after investigation ended

Shoutout to new BTL Platinum Member: Missy Mital  

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NY Post Article on Giovanni: https://nypost.com/2021/07/17/bringing-down-the-sopranos-for-the-fbi-destroyed-my-life/

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Extra 5

The early tough days as a cop

Meeting and working a case with his wife

The methods of wiretapping he used

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