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  1. Anthony John Spilotro (May 19, 1938 – June 14, 1986), nicknamed "Tony the Ant", was an American mobster and high-ranking member of the Chicago Outfit who operated in Las Vegas during the 1970s and '80s.

  2. Jul 10, 2007 · CHICAGO -- A mobster who inspired a movie character warned his attackers before they beat him to death that they would get in trouble, an organized crime...

  3. Anthony Spilotro was a soldier and enforcer for the Chicago Outfit who was assigned to protect the Las Vegas “skim”: the illegal diversion of casino profits to the Mob. However, Spilotro’s violent extracurricular activities, as documented in the movie Casino, hastened the demise of the Mob’s influence in Las Vegas.

  4. Apr 12, 2024 · Known as "The Ant," ruthless mobster Anthony Spilotro handled the Chicago Outfit's criminal activities in Las Vegas throughout the 1970s and early '80s. By 22, he'd been arrested around a dozen times.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Tony Spilotro is best known as a ruthless Chicago mob representative in Las Vegas from the 1970s to the '80s. He was brutally beaten and murdered by other mobsters in 1986.

  6. May 19, 2022 · The bodies of Anthony and Michael Spilotro were found buried at the edge of this cornfield near Morocco, Indiana, in June 1986. The Spilotro brothers had been reported missing for more...

  7. Jun 24, 2016 · For the family of Tony Spilotro, a ruthless career criminal who once put a victim's head in a vice until his eyeball popped out, 30 years has softened the memories.

  8. Aug 9, 2021 · An autopsy completed Tuesday determined that mob figure Anthony Spilotro, 48, and his brother Michael, 41, whose bodies were found buried under 5 feet of wet earth Sunday in a muddy northwest...

  9. Jul 10, 2017 · Diminutive, yet ferocious and ambitious, Tony Spilotro had angered his bosses with his loud, insubordinate behavior overseeing Las Vegas. On June 14, 1986, they lured him and his brother to a basement of a house in Bensenville, Illinois, and viciously beat, stomped and strangled both men to death.

  10. May 24, 2016 · Dental records confirmed the victims were Anthony Spilotro, 48, and Michael Spilotro, 41. The press reported the story the following morning. The brothers were Chicago mobsters. Anthony — “Tough...

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