I just don't buy that whole ' LCN on decline' idea they are talking about at least not in NYC.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/crim...noredirect=on&utm_term=.66bc4b64eb32

Mouw said one theory police are considering in the Cali killing was a rift in the Gambino family between the Sicilians and the Italian Americans. Cali was born in Sicily, but Gotti’s followers are American, and police are examining whether “that Gotti-American faction is trying to take it over.”