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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joseph_DJoseph D. Pistone - Wikipedia

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   Joseph Dominick Pistone (born September 17, 1939) is an American former FBI agent who worked undercover as Donnie Brasco between September 1976 and July 1981, as part of an infiltration primarily into the Bonanno crime family, and to a lesser extent the Colombo crime family, two of the Five Families of the Mafia in New York City.

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3. www.fbi.gov › history › famous-casesJoe Pistone, Undercover Agent — FBI

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   Learn how FBI Agent Joe Pistone, aka Donnie Brasco, infiltrated the Mafia and gathered vital intelligence for six years. Discover how his operation led to more than 100 convictions and changed the FBI's approach to undercover work.

4. www.upi.com › Top_News › USStill in seclusion, FBI agent Joe Pistone, the real 'Donnie ...

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   Jul 27, 2021 · July 27 (UPI) -- Forty years ago, one of the FBI's greatest success stories against organized crime in the United States came to an official end after six years -- Operation Donnie Brasco, a...

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6. heavy.com › entertainment › 2020Donnie Brasco Update: Where is Joseph Pistone Today? - Heavy.com

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   Jul 22, 2020 · Joseph Pistone was an FBI agent who infiltrated the Bonanno crime family under the alias Donnie Brasco for seven years. He helped expose hundreds of mobsters, wrote a best-selling book, and consulted for a movie and a TV show.

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7. www.biography.com › legal-figures › donnie-brascoDonnie Brasco - Movie, Life & FBI - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Donnie Brasco was the alias of Joseph Pistone, an undercover FBI agent that infiltrated the Bonanno crime family.

8. allthatsinteresting.com › joseph-pistone-donnie-brascoJoseph Pistone, The FBI Agent Who Infiltrated The Mafia As ...

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   May 21, 2024 · Learn how Joseph Pistone, a former FBI agent, infiltrated the New York Mafia for six years as Donnie Brasco, a fictitious jewel thief. Discover how his undercover operation led to the arrest of over a hundred mobsters and the implosion of the American Mafia.

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   Who is Joseph D Pistone?

   • Joseph D Pistone is a former FBI special agent who went undercover for six years as jewel thief, Donnie Brasco, and infiltrated the Bonanno crime family and to some extent Colombo crime family. While working as an undercover agent, he provided FBI with crucial information regarding the mafia and its criminal ways.

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   Why did Joseph Pistone leave the FBI?

   • Joseph Pistone retired from the FBI after Operation Donnie Brasco was shut down and received a $500 check for his efforts. Pistone would later write a book titled Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia about his exploits, which was then turned into the film Donnie Brasco that starred Johnny Depp as the undercover agent.

   Joe Pistone, The Real-Life ‘Donnie Brasco’ Who Brought Down The Mob

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   Who is Joe Pistone aka Donnie Brasco?

   • Undercover Agent Joe Pistone, aka Donnie Brasco Special Agent Pistone (left) sits with Sonny Black (Dominick Napolitano) of the Bonanno family and unidentified woman in the 1970s during an undercover investigation. A New York agent's masterful undercover work helped take down Mafia leaders in the 1980s.

   Joe Pistone, Undercover Agent — FBI

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   Did FBI agent Joe Pistone work undercover as 'Donnie Brasco'?

   • "We proved that they weren't invincible," former FBI agent Joe Pistone, who spent six years undercover as "Donnie Brasco," told UPI from a secret location. 1 of 5 | An FBI surveillance photo shows agent Joe Pistone working undercover as "Donnie Brasco" sometime during the operation, which lasted from 1975 until July 27, 1981. Photo courtesy FBI

   Still in seclusion, FBI agent Joe Pistone, the real 'Donnie Brasco

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   Why did the FBI give Joseph Pistone a fake driver's license?

   • The FBI gave Joseph Pistone a fake driver’s license bearing Donnie Brasco’s name as well as access to cash and credit cards. Sharing the spoils of cashed-up stolen jewelry with criminal contacts was crucial in fooling the Mob and in the Mob’s vetting his usefulness as an earner.

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   Did Joseph Pistone infiltrate the Bonanno Mafia?

   • In 1976 FBI undercover agent Joseph Pistone successfully infiltrated New York's Bonanno Mafia family. Going under the name of "Donnie Brasco," Pistone became close to several Mafia members during an assignment that lasted five years and the information he amassed over that time led to hundreds of arrests.

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    Joseph D Pistone is a former FBI special agent who went undercover for six years as jewel thief, Donnie Brasco, and infiltrated the Bonanno crime family and to some extent Colombo crime family.