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Dec 28, 2015 · Agro, an interesting low-profile onetime Castellano loyalist, who in the 1980s admitted to an informant that he, Agro, had killed Tommy DeSimone. (Agro never mentioned Gotti, then a Queens-based capo.) Then on May 17, 2007, on the Howard Stern Show, Hill said that Gotti had personally killed DeSimone.
Thomas DeSimone. Thomas DeSimone (May 24, 1950 – disappeared January 14, 1979) was an American criminal associated with New York City 's Lucchese crime family who is alleged to have participated in both the Air France robbery and the Lufthansa heist. He also committed numerous murders, including killing William "Billy Batts" Bentvena in 1970.
Jul 20, 2017 · In real life, he was known by the name Thomas DeSimone. Nicknamed “Two-Gun Tommy” or “Tommy D,” DeSimone too stepped into the world of crime early in his life, joining Paul Vario’s crew in 1965, and according to Henry Hill, he committed his first murder two years later, when he was only 17 years old.
The movie version of DeSimone’s death is fictional speculation. He disappeared—obviously murdered—and his body was never found. In the movie those are presumably two Lucchese old-timers Tommy would’ve trusted, but they might very well have been killing him on behalf of the Gambino’s to keep the peace.
The man who killed DeSimone is named Tommy Agro. He was a Gambino skipper, real heavyweight, and a friend of Gotti. Agro also killed one of DeSimones brothers too, for being a rat. He bragged to an informant that he wished he could kill his other brother(who was already in prison) so he could have the distinction of wacking all of the DeSimone ...
Mar 9, 2024 · PhotobucketThomas DeSimone’s true story is one of the most chilling narratives that inspired Goodfellas. Thomas DeSimone served as the inspiration for “Tommy DeVito,” the Goodfellas character played by Joe Pesci in an Academy Award-winning performance. Unlike Pesci, however, DeSimone was an imposing man who stood 6’2″ and weighed 225 ...
Dec 7, 2023 · A member of the Gambino crime family, Batts was a “made man” meaning he couldn’t be killed without permission from the boss of the family he was part of. However, someone told the Gambino family and had Tommy killed, and they did so by making him believe he was being “made”. Tommy met the requirements, so he didn’t initially suspect ...
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