Lucchese mobster Anthony 'Gaspipe' Casso dies in prison of COVID
Lucchese mobster Anthony 'Gaspipe' Casso - who murdered at least three dozen people - dies behind bars at 78 while serving a life sentence, a month after contracting COVID-19 Anthony Casso died on Tuesday in Arizona hospital after spending a month on the ventilator due to COVID-19 Casso was first diagnosed with the virus on November 5 while serving 455-year sentence at United States Penitentiary Tuscon Casso's lawyers filed a motion seeking compassionate release because of his pre-existing conditions, including cancer, but a judge denied it Casso was Lucchese crime family's underboss ...