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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 for the Chicago Outfit in Las Vegas during the 1970s and '80s. Spilotro managed the Outfit's illegal casino profits (the "skim") when four of the casinos, The Stardust, The Fremont, The Hacienda, and The Marina ...

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  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Tony Spilotro was a ruthless Chicago mobster who became a "made" man in 1963 and a "made" representative in Las Vegas from the 1970s to the '80s. He was brutally beaten and murdered by other mobsters in 1986, along with his brother and his brother's girlfriend. Learn about his early life, criminal activities, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

  3. May 19, 2022 · The mobster and his brother Michael were found shot and buried in a cornfield near Morocco, Indiana, in 1986. A decomposed human body was discovered in a metal barrel at Lake Mead on Sunday, May 1, 2022, after the waterline receded. The article explores the history and mystery of the Spilotro brothers and their mob connections.

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  5. Apr 12, 2024 · Tony Spilotro was a brutal and violent enforcer for the Chicago Outfit in Las Vegas, who inspired Joe Pesci's character in the movie Casino. Learn about his rise, his crimes, and his mysterious disappearance in this article.

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  6. Learn about Tony Spilotro, a brutal mobster who ran the skim and the Hole in the Wall Gang in Las Vegas for the Chicago Outfit. Find out how he was involved in multiple murders, trials and disappearances.

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  7. May 24, 2016 · How the Chicago mobster's murder in 1986 marked the end of the mob's 40-year run in Las Vegas. Learn about his rise, fall and death, and the impact on the city's press and law enforcement.

  8. Jul 10, 2017 · Among the murders solved as a result of the high-profile courtroom drama was the double homicide of Tony “The AntSpilotro, the Chicago Outfit’s point man in Las Vegas, and his younger brother, Michael. The indictment, filed in April 2005, named a total of 14 defendants, but only five were put on trial in the summer and early fall of 2007.

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