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  • NAME: Tony Spilotro
  • OCCUPATION: Organized Crime Boss
  • BIRTH DATE: May 19, 1938
  • DEATH DATE: June 14, 1986
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Chicago, Illinois
  • PLACE OF DEATH: Chicago, Illinois
  • Nickname: The Ant
  • Nickname: Tough Tony
  • AKA: Tony Spilotro
  • AKA: Anthony Spilotro
  • Full Name: Anthony John Spilotro

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Tony Spilotro is best known as a mob representative in Las Vegas from the 1970s to the '80s. He was brutally beaten and murdered by mob members in 1986.

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On September 27, 2007, James Marcello was found guilty by a federal jury of the murders of both Spilotro brothers. On February 5, 2009, he was sentenced to life in prison for his crime.

Spilotro was replaced in Las Vegas by Donald Angelini. He is survived by his wife Nancy and his son Vincent.

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