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Apr 13, 2024 · The Fate Of Billy Batts’ Murderers And The Full Story That Goodfellas Didn’t Tell. DeSimone did not escape reprisal for William Bentvena’s murder, although the true details of his own gruesome end did not emerge until nearly 30 years later.
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On December 18, 1974, DeSimone killed Ronald Jerothe, a protégé of then-Gambino associate John Gotti. DeSimone had dated Jerothe's sister and had beaten her up, prompting Jerothe to threaten to kill him. When DeSimone heard about the threat, he went to Jerothe's apartment and killed him. [citation needed]
Dec 28, 2015 · Anthony was killed by Gambino gangster Thomas Agro, who also claimed responsibility for killing Tommy Two-Guns. Agro was caught on a wiretap threatening Joseph "Joe Dogs" Ianuzzi, video below, who'd flipped after Agro nearly beat him to death.
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Mar 9, 2024 · The story comes courtesy of the 1986 nonfiction bestseller Wiseguy that detailed the life of Lucchese crime family associate Henry Hill, as well as his comrades like James “Jimmy The Gent” Burke and Thomas DeSimone, and their involvement in the infamous Lufthansa heist.
Jul 20, 2017 · Accompanied by several associates, including Parnell “Stacks” Edwards (played by Samuel L. Jackson) and Tommy DeSimone (played by Joe Pesci), he managed to steal $5 million in cash and an additional $875,000 in jewelry from John F. Kennedy Airport.
Mar 9, 2024 · In 1979, almost a year after the heist, DeSimone was declared missing. He was likely killed by the Gambino crime family in retaliation for the murder of Bentvena, and also because he’d recently killed a Mafia associate named Ronald Jerothe, who was a protégé of a rising star named John Gotti.
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Feb 15, 2021 · Frankie Carbone is based on Angelo Sepe, a member of the Lucchese family and close friend of Tommy, Jimmy, and Tony Rodriguez, and who was reportedly killed a week after robbing a Lucchese-affiliated drug trafficker of thousands of dollars in cocaine and cash earmarked for the organization.