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Vincent Asaro leaves Brooklyn federal court Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, in New York. Asaro was acquitted Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, of charges he helped plan a legendary 1978 Lufthansa heist retold in the hit film "Goodfellas." (AP Photo/Bryan R. Smith)

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In this Jan. 23, 2014, file photo, FBI agents flank Vincent Asaro as they escort him from FBI offices in New York. More than 30 years after one of the largest cash robberies in U.S. history, the now 80-year-old Asaro will stand trial in New York for helping to plan the heist that became immortalized in the Martin Scorsese mob movie "Goodfellas." (Charles Eckert/Newsday, via AP, File) NYC OUT

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Lawrence Fisher lawyer for Vincent Asaro, an alleged captain in the Bonanno crime family, leaves federal court, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in the Brooklyn borough New York. Vincent Asaro, 78, was named along with his son, Jerome, and three other defendants in wide-ranging indictment alleging murder, robbery, extortion, arson and other crimes from the late 1960s through last year. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Gerald McMahon, lawyer for Vincent Asaro, an alleged captain in the Bonanno crime family, speaks to the media after his client's arraignment at federal court, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in the Brooklyn borough New York. Vincent Asaro, 78, was named along with his son, Jerome, and three other defendants in wide-ranging indictment alleging murder, robbery, extortion, arson and other crimes from the late 1960s through last year. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Gerald McMahon, lawyer for Vincent Asaro, an alleged captain in the Bonanno crime family, speaks to the media after his client's arraignment at federal court, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in the Brooklyn borough New York. Vincent Asaro, 78, was named along with his son, Jerome, and three other defendants in wide-ranging indictment alleging murder, robbery, extortion, arson and other crimes from the late 1960s through last year. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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In this artist's rendering, Jerome Asaro, far left, Jack Bonventre, second from left, defense attorney Charles Hochbaum, third from left, John "Bazoo" Ragano, fifth from left, Vincent Asaro, third from right, and defense attorney Gerald McMahon, right, stand before the judge during an arraignment at federal court, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Federal prosecutors issued a wide-ranging indictment against five defendants, alleging murder, robbery, extortion, arson and bookmaking. One of them, Vincent Asaro, of Howard Beach in Queens, was accused of participating in the Dec. 11, 1978, heist — one of the largest cash thefts in American history. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Williams)

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CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME TO ASARO IN SECOND SENTENCE - In this artist's rendering, Vincent Asaro, left, is alongside his lawyer Gerald McMahon, right, at Brooklyn Federal Court, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in New York. Federal prosecutors issued a wide-ranging indictment against Asaro, his son Jerome Asaro and three other defendants, alleging murder, robbery, extortion, arson and bookmaking. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Williams)

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In this artist's rendering, Vincent Asaro, center,stands alongside his lawyer Gerald McMahon, right, at Brooklyn Federal Court, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in New York. Vincent Asaro, 78, was named along with his son, Jerome, and three other defendants in wide-ranging indictment alleging murder, robbery, extortion, arson and other crimes from the late 1960s through last year.. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Williams)

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FBI agents flank Vincent Asaro as they escort the reputed mobster from FBI offices in lower Manhattan, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in New York. More than 30 years after the crime, Asaro was indicted in the $6 million Lufthansa heist at Kennedy Airport that was dramatized in the Martin Scorsese movie "Goodfellas." (AP Photo/Newsday, Charles Eckert) NYC LOCALS OUT