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- Following the testimony of Henry Hill, Vario was convicted in 1984, of fraud, and sentenced to four years in prison, followed by a conviction for extortion in 1985, and an additional sentence of 10 years in prison. He died on May 3, 1988, of respiratory failure in prison.
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Vario died on May 3, 1988, aged 73, from respiratory failure as a result of lung cancer while incarcerated at Fort Worth Federal Prison in Fort Worth, Texas. He is buried at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York.
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Jun 4, 2018 · Then, on May 3, 1988, Paul Vario died in prison from respiratory arrest resulting from chronic obstructive lung disease at the age of 73. Just a couple of years later, he was used as inspiration for the Goodfellas character Paulie Cicero, cementing his infamous legacy in pop culture history.
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Sep 26, 2012 · The Gambino’s killed DeSimone in January 1979. In 1978 Vario approved of Burke’s plan to steal millions of dollars from Lufthansa Airport which increased his wealth.
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Mar 9, 2024 · In the end, Vario was arrested based on Hill’s testimony that Vario had defrauded the government by creating a fictitious job that would ensure Hill’s release from prison. Paul Vario eventually died in prison of a heart attack in 1988.
Vario died in 1988 from lung failure, as a result of lung cancer while incarcerated at Fort Worth Federal Prison in Fort Worth, Texas.
May 9, 1988 · Vario died Tuesday at a minimum security federal prison in Ft. Worth, where he was serving a six-year sentence for extorting air freight companies at Kennedy International Airport, said...
Jan 20, 2023 · On December 11, 1978, six masked, armed men burst into the Lufthansa Airlines cargo terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport during a graveyard shift and robbed $5.8 million in...
