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Hace 16 horas · Discover the hidden truths behind the iconic undercover operation of Donnie Brasco. Dive into the real-life adventures and challenges faced by FBI agent Joe ...
There's another story from Joseph Pistone when he infiltrated the Mafia (basis for Donnie Brasco) where some higher up was giving him grief and Pistone claims he talked to him privately and basically told him he wasn't going to stand for that again and didn't care who he was. Supposedly it worked and helped get him some extra credit with them.
Allegedly at one of these social gatherings was Special Agent Joe Pistone ( aka Donnie Brasco”) Pistone went undercover and infiltrated the Bonanno crime family in NYC and was immortalized in book and onscreen by Johnny Depp ( who later would portray Bulger on screen).
Hace 1 día · Delaney even crossed paths with Joe Pistone, the real-life Donnie Brasco (though neither knew the other was undercover), knowing all the while that a single slip could get him killed.Ultimately gathering enough evidence to convict 30 members of the Bruno and Genovese crime families, Project Alpha was a success, but Delaney struggled with post-traumatic stress disorder and traces of Stockholm ...
Hace 5 días · In 'Donnie Brasco' Al Pacino is Lefty, a decadent middle-aged criminal who sees in young Donnie Brasco (Johnny Depp) a potential to act in organized crime. Infiltrated But the big issue is that Lefty doesn't know that Donnie Brasco is actually Joe Pistone, an undercover FBI agent.
Hace 4 días · Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia (Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN ) is a 1988 autobiographical crime book written by (Joseph D. Pistone) (assisted by Richard Woodley) about his story as an (FBI agent) going undercover and infiltrating the (Mafia).In 1997, the book was made into a feature film titled (Donnie Brasco), starring (Johnny Depp) and Al Pacino.
Hace 5 días · Among his most famous cases was an FBI sting called Operation Coldwater in the late 70’s, early 80’s, reports the Tampa Bay Times, later chronicled in the film “Donnie Brasco.” Operation Coldwater resulted in the arrests of mob higher-ups including Santo Trafficante Jr. who was later acquitted.
