![On this day, 34 years ago, on May 3rd, 1988, Paul “Paulie” Vario passed away while in prison. A Lucchese caporegime, he was responsible for bringing in Henry Hill (who'd later testify On this day, 34 years ago, on May 3rd, 1988, Paul “Paulie” Vario passed away while in prison. A Lucchese caporegime, he was responsible for bringing in Henry Hill (who'd later testify](https://preview.redd.it/on-this-day-34-years-ago-on-may-3rd-1988-paul-paulie-vario-v0-0zog64ljq6x81.jpg?width=278&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b7d876e9b9085fd33c898d25e8fa49a9ee28e219)
On this day, 34 years ago, on May 3rd, 1988, Paul “Paulie” Vario passed away while in prison. A Lucchese caporegime, he was responsible for bringing in Henry Hill (who'd later testify
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![On October 10, 1973, two television cameramen and a police detective were severely beaten outside a Brooklyn church at the funeral of Leonard Vario, son of Paul Vario. (Full article in the On October 10, 1973, two television cameramen and a police detective were severely beaten outside a Brooklyn church at the funeral of Leonard Vario, son of Paul Vario. (Full article in the](https://i.redd.it/skb6d02b63rb1.jpg)