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Anthony "Tony" Mirra (July 18, 1927 – February 18, 1982) was an American mobster, soldier and later caporegime for the Bonanno crime family. He is well known for being the individual who introduced FBI Special Agent Joseph "Donnie Brasco" Pistone into the Bonanno family.
Anthony Mirra was an American mobster and associate of the Gambino crime family. He was born in New York City on July 18, 1927. He was the son of Italian immigrants.
Anthony "Tony" Mirra (18 July 1927-18 February 1982) was an Italian - American mobster and a caporegime in the Bonanno crime family. In 1982, he was murdered in retaliation for introducing the undercover FBI special agent Joseph D. Pistone into the family.
Anthony Mirra, a soldier in his crew, was responsible for allowing FBI agent Joseph D. Pistone ("Donnie Brasco") to work undercover in the Bonanno crime family. On February 14, 1980, Zaffarano died from a heart attack during an FBI raid.
Dec 6, 2023 · The Bonanno crime family, one of the most significant Mafia families in New York, was where Lefty Ruggiero found his foothold in organized crime. His integration into the family was facilitated through his relationship with Anthony Mirra, a Bonanno soldier.
Feb 25, 2022 · Anthony Mirra, the man who brought Pistone to the family, was also killed. It was part of an ongoing power struggle within the Bonanno Family. Lefty Ruggiero was arrested within days of...
Brasco meets Anthony Mirra and the two begin hanging out. Mirra is a soldier in the Bonanno crime family and is a lot better connected, respected and feared than Greca's crew. Brasco decides it would be a better choice for the operation to go with Mirra, so he starts hanging out more with Mirra.
