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DeSimone also allegedly lifted his ski mask during the heist to wipe sweat from his cheeks, infuriating Jimmy Burke and Paul Vario, who feared an eyewitness airport employee may have seen enough of DeSimone's face during the heist to identify him after the robbery. It is believed that Gianco's body was subsequently moved, because it was not found in that location.

May 5, 2016 . April 12, 1967. He found out where Stacks was hiding and shot him several times in the head and chest.

On January 14, 1979, DeSimone’s wife, Angela reported him missing. Tommy had a brother who once squealed to the police, and Tommy was always trying to live that down." A couple of minutes later, when the issue was apparently forgotten, DeSimone leaned over to Henry Hill and Jimmy Burke, and said: "I'm gonna kill that fuck." Hill saw that he was serious about it.

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  • Book: Hill, Henry. December 21, 2019. When Burke found out about the set-up, he and DeSimone traveled to Remo’s place, asked him to “go for a ride,” and was subsequently killed by DeSimone by choking him with a piano wire. November 12, 2008.
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    Paul Cicero (based on Vario) at one point states that Tommy is a "good kid, but a cowboy with too much to prove."

    Although based on DeSimone, Tommy DeVito also functions as a composite character. DeSimone had dated Jerothe's sister and had beaten her up, prompting Jerothe to threaten to kill him.

    Unless a body is found, that death will remain unsolved as Hill, who died on June 12, 2012, was the last person alive who could prove a murder took place.

    DeSimone killed several other people after Spider. On May 17, 2007, episode of The Howard Stern Show, Hill reaffirmed that Gotti had killed DeSimone. May 4, 2008 .

    For years, the NYPD and the FBI believed that DeSimone had either been murdered by Burke, or that he was in hiding to avoid being killed. Simon & Schuster. When Jimmy called to see if the ceremony had occurred (the code phrase was to ask if Tommy had seen his godmother yet), Burke was told that it had been called off due to heavy snowfall.
    The next day, Burke made a second call and was told DeSimone had been killed.

    When she turned him down, DeSimone attempted to rape her.