Vincent Asaro

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Vincent Asaro

American criminal

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In 2014 Vincent Asaro, a member of the Bonanno crime family, was indicted in connection with the heist. On the basis of testimony by another associate of the crime family, he was accused of having helped direct the heist, but he was acquitted the following year.
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In 2014 Vincent Asaro, a member of the Bonanno crime family, was indicted in connection with the heist. On the basis of testimony by another associate of the crime family, he was accused of having helped direct the heist, but he was acquitted the following year.
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