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Anthony Graziano

Anthony Graziano (12 November 1940 – 24 May 2019) was the Consigliere of the Bonanno crime family.

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Anthony Graziano was born in Staten Island, New York in 1940, and he became a mobster affiliated with the Bonanno crime family, eventually rising to be its Consigliere. In 1990, he pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion, and he was fined $250,000 and sentenced to five years in prison. In 2002, he was indicted on two counts of murder conspiracy after failing to have Colombo crime family mobsters John Pappa and Calvin Hennigar murdered, and, in March 2002, he was indicted on separate racketeering charges. In 2003, he was sentenced to 11 years in prison, and he was released in 2011. He died of cancer in 2019 at the age of 78.

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