▁United ▁States . ▁However , ▁since ▁the ▁properties ▁that ▁were ▁left ▁to ▁D ' Am ico ▁in ▁Gian ni ' s ▁will ▁actually ▁belonged ▁to ▁the ▁company , ▁the ▁homes ▁belonged ▁to ▁Vers ace ' s ▁sister ▁Don at ella , ▁brother ▁Santo , ▁and ▁his ▁nie ce , ▁Al leg ra ▁after ▁his ▁death . ▁After ▁working ▁out ▁agre ements ▁with ▁law y ers , ▁D ' Am ico ▁obtained ▁a ▁fraction ▁of ▁the ▁p ension ▁and ▁a ▁restricted ▁right ▁to ▁live ▁in ▁Gian ni ' s ▁properties . ▁D ' Am ico ' s ▁relations ▁with ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁Vers ace ▁family ▁have ▁not ▁always ▁been ▁easy ; ▁Don at ella ▁said ▁in ▁March ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁" My ▁relationship ▁with ▁Antonio ▁is ▁exactly ▁as ▁it ▁was ▁when ▁Gian ni ▁was ▁alive . ▁I ▁respect ed ▁him ▁as ▁the ▁boy friend ▁of ▁my ▁brother , ▁but ▁I ▁never ▁liked ▁him ▁as ▁a ▁person . ▁So ▁the ▁relationship ▁stayed ▁the ▁same ." ▁ ▁In ▁popular ▁culture ▁ ▁D ' Am ico ▁was ▁port rayed ▁by ▁Oscar ▁Torre ▁in ▁the ▁film ▁The ▁Vers ace ▁Mur der ▁( 1 9 9 8 ) ▁and ▁R icky ▁Martin ▁in ▁the ▁min is eries ▁The ▁Ass ass ination ▁of ▁Gian ni ▁Vers ace : ▁American ▁Crime ▁Story ▁( 2 0 1 8 ). ▁Martin ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁a ▁Prim etime ▁Em my ▁Award ▁for ▁Out standing ▁Support ing ▁A ctor ▁in ▁a ▁Limited ▁Series ▁or ▁Movie ▁for ▁his ▁performance . ▁ ▁References