Last episode, we described Andrew 'Benji' Veniamin's rise through the underworld. This week, we describe his death, the trial of Mick Gatto, and Gatto's subsequent acquittal.Subscribe to Crime X+ to hear episodes early and ad free, unlock bonus content and access our slate of award-winning true crime podcasts Have a question for one of our Q+A shows? ask it at: lifeandcrimes@news.com.au Like the show? Get more at https://heraldsun.com.au/andrewruleAdvertising enquiries:

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A former state assemblyman seeks justice in the unsolved murder of his father, more than 10 years after the beloved art teacher was killed in his Silverlake home. Mike Gatto joins host Ana Garcia. Check out Mike’s book “Noir by Necessity” here: https://www.amazon.com/Noir-Necessity-Fathers-Unsolved-Murder/dp/1685133819 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad

Joe Gatto is a beloved comedian and former member of the hit TV show Impractical Jokers. Joe shares hilarious anecdotes from his journey in comedy, giving us a peek behind the curtains of creating some of television's most laugh-out-loud moments. He opens up about life beyond the screen, discussing his passions for podcasting, writing and family. Joe also delves into the importance of humor in everyday life, and how it has helped him connect with people from all walks of life. This episode is not

Happy Independence day -- in keeping with the theme on July 4th, here is a mini episode where I speak to some of my happily married friends (and some of the minds behind your favorite romantic stories) to ask them about what independence means in a romantic relationship. Thank you to Alana Levinson, Jenny Smart, Ben York Jones, Laura Moses, Shannon Bower, Anita Gatto, Meredith Goldstein, and Todd Strauss-Schulson (I love you all xx) For video clips from this episode or to follow Rory on INSTAGRAM

In this Episode of the Real Sopranos, we sit down with Giovanni Rocco, a former FBI undercover task force officer who spent nearly three years working his way into New Jersey's DeCavalcante crime family. Rocco was a New Jersey police officer, known undercover as "Giovanni Gatto," who was the mysterious agent at the epicenter of Operation Charlie Horse, a federal undercover operation that ultimately brought down ten members and associates of the DeCavalcante mafia family. Learn more about your ad

RESPECT – Matt talks about the universal precepts of respect and what respect really means.  He give examples from history, culture and personal experience.  He honors good friends, Michael Gatto and Tony Federici, as men of respect.  He delves into Self-Respect and how important that is.  He brings up how he taught his children about respect and how crucial it is for all of us to understand respect.  “If you don’t know what respect means, you better find out, and once you do, make respect the

November 12, 2013 probably started out like any other for 78-year-old Joe Gatto, who lived in a modest home in Silver Lake, California. Although Joe was retired, he was far from inactive. The energetic and talented man created artwork, jewelry and tended to his garden among other hobbies. By the evening, a day that began typically would end tragically ..with a single gunshot. Almost a decade later, loved ones still do not have answers and his murder investigation has gone cold. Become a MURDERISH

Former FBI Profiler Candice DeLong hosts the “Killer Psyche” Podcast. We delve into season 2 of her popular True Crime series. Comedic actor Clark Duke (The Office, Two & Half Men, Hot Tub Time Machine) made his directorial debut in the film “Arkansas.” He also wrote & co-starred in the movie. Joe Gatto goes solo in East Hampton. The star of “Impractical Jokers” & “Misery Index” talks standup comedy. Every man’s nightmare Lorena Bobbitt discusses the movie of her life & the incident that made

True Crime Tuesday presents Giovanni's Ring: My Life Inside the Real Sopranos with guest Giovanni Rocco Giovanni Rocco, a New Jersey police officer, known undercover as “Giovanni Gatto,” was the mysterious agent at the epicenter of Operation Charlie Horse, a federal undercover operation that ultimately brought down ten members and associates of New Jersey’s DeCavalcante Mafia family, the criminal organization known as “the real Sopranos.” Giovanni spent nearly three years working his way into the

True Crime Tuesday presents Giovanni's Ring: My Life Inside the Real Sopranos with guest Giovanni Rocco Giovanni Rocco, a New Jersey police officer, known undercover as “Giovanni Gatto,” was the mysterious agent at the epicenter of Operation Charlie Horse, a federal undercover operation that ultimately brought down ten members and associates of New Jersey’s DeCavalcante Mafia family, the criminal organization known as “the real Sopranos.” Giovanni spent nearly three years working his way into the

For a time gangland figures lived a fast and often lucrative life, but very few made it out alive. After 11 unsolved murders, including Moran brothers Mark and Jason, and their father Lewis, police put together a taskforce to tackle the gangland war. They investigated Andrew 'Benji' Veniamin, Mick Gatto, Carl Williams and Tony Mockbell among others.Purana ended up investigating over 300 people, listening in on more than 100,000 hours of phone conversations, using 39 tracking devices to follow

He has represented Mick Gatto and Mark 'Chopper' Reid among other Melbourne gangland characters, but even as a school-kid, lawyer Bernie Balmer had an aversion to bullies.As a year 11 student he had a difference of opinion with a Brotherat Assumption Collegewho responded by punching the young Balmer in the face.Bernie, who would go on to be a more than handy heavyweight boxer, dropped the bully. While he was only defending himself, he was forced to leave under threat of expulsion. It still burns

Mick Gatto is one of Australia’s most colourful identities. He's survived death plots and was acquitted of the murder of hitman Andrew Veniamin. In the first episode of Naked City, John Silvester returns to his candid 2009 interview with Gatto, who opens up about the Melbourne underworld, Veniamin, Carl Williams, jail and his trial.Thanks for listening. Please take the time to rate & review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. We love to hear your thoughts and it makes it