When Feared Outfit Enforcer Tony Spilotro Went Into Business for Himself, He and His Brother were Savagely Murdered

In 1986, the bodies of Tony and Michael Spilotro were discovered buried on an Indiana farm. The identity of their killers and the details of the murders remained a mystery for more than 20 years

Depiction of Anthony Spilotro.

Even in death, Anthony Spilotro was a thorn in the side of the powerful Chicago syndicate known as The Outfit. At one time Spilotro had been considered somewhat of a golden boy. Having become a made man in his early twenties, which is quite young by mafia standards, he was seen as a rising star within the organization and w…