Didn't Gotti have his neighbor killed for accidentally killing his son in a traffic accident? I suppose in many ways a mob neighborhood is safe, but the phrase live by the sword die by the sword still applies.

"...the successful annihilation of organized crime's subculture in America would rock the 'legitimate' world's foundation, which would ultimately force fundamental social changes and redistributions of wealth and power in this country. Meyer Lansky's dream was to bond the two worlds together so that one could not survive without the other." - Dan E. Moldea