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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 ...
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 ...
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 &… ...
Reputed mobster arrested in Lufthansa heist 02:29. NEW YORK - More than 30 years after hooded gunmen pulled a $6 million airport heist dramatized in the hit Martin Scorsese movie "Goodfellas," an ...
A former cargo agent who was pistol-whipped during the 1978 Lufthansa heist has waged an unusual campaign against the feds since the incident — even grousing that a pair of shoes and a $5 bill ...
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, 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 ...
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 ...