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Tommaso Buscetta

Age: 71

Italian Mafia turncoat whose testimony in the New York “pizza connection” heroin-smuggling trial in the mid-1980s resulted in the conviction of hundreds of mobsters in Italy and the United States.

Died: Undisclosed location under the witness-protection program, April 2, 2000

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