The famous 1978 Lufthansa robbery is a great crime story — it was even a plot point in GoodFellas. But a new book about the heist falls flat, hampered by purple prose and pointless details.

Vincent Asaro, left , was arrested Thursday in connection with the 1978 Lufthansa heist at Kennedy Airport. Thomas “Tommy D” Di Fiore, bottom right, was also busted on a sweeping racketeering ...

A mob rat claims in a new book that he knows what happened to the $6 million loot stolen in the infamous Lufthansa heist at Kennedy Airport, the Daily News has learned. In a 52-page e-book called &… ...

Bonanno crime family mobster Vincent Asaro, who was once busted in the $6 million Lufthansa heist at JFK Airport, has died three years after he was released from prison for health reasons.

Lufthansa heist arrests made 35 years later 00:29. Asaro, 80, who has a history of convictions for lesser mob-related crimes, was arrested again after his cousin, Gaspare Valenti, came forward ...

Lufthansa heist Valenti is one of two witnesses cooperating with the government who have been called in the trial’s opening week, and it’s his testimony that ties Asaro to the most serious ...

The Lufthansa Heist was as big as they came. As the players die off, it's unlikely another trial will be held or that every detail will ever be revealed.

Members distracted the Brinks employees while the others broke into the truck and stole 24 bags loaded with diamonds, ...

Lufthansa heist trial highlights struggles of aging wise guys By Lorenzo Ferrigno and Ray Sanchez, CNN 7 minute read Published 5:53 PM EST, Tue November 3, 2015 ...

Informants from 3 crime families point a finger at suspect Father and son plead not guilty to racketeering%2C extortion charges After 35 years, the daring Lufthansa heist of $6 million in cash and ...

Vincent Asaro, a career mobster who was found not guilty of murder and of helping to organize the staggering $6 million Lufthansa heist at John F. Kennedy Airport — one of the biggest cash ...