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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.

  2. 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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  3. May 9, 1988 · He was 73. 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,...

  4. 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.

  5. 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...

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  6. Sep 26, 2012 · At this time, Vario was in bad health, he died on May 3, 1988 at the age of seventy-three from lung cancer while incarcerated at Fort Worth Federal Prison in Texas. 4 thoughts on “ Paul “Big Paulie” Vario – Goodfella’s Paul Cicero ”

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  8. May 5, 1988 · Paul Vario, a convicted gangster who was said to have been a leader in the Lucchese crime family for more than three decades, died of lung failure Tuesday in a Fort Worth Federal prison,...

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