The real-life counterpart to Jimmy Conway was James "Jimmy the Gent" Burke, who (like in the film) was sentenced to prison on the testimony of Henry Hill in 1982, specifically in relation to the Discover the untold story behind the legendary figure known as Jimmy Conway. Explore the true identity and history of the man who inspired the character port The jury believed Hill and they convicted him and the judge later sentenced Burke in 1985 to another 20 years in prison. The prison doctors diagnosed Jimmy the Gent with cancer and in April 1996, James "Jimmy the Gent" Burke died. He would have been eligible for parole in 2004 had he lived. Show notes by Gary Jenkins. jimmy conway edits | 4.6K people have watched this. Watch short videos about #jimmyconwayedits on TikTok. |kss| urc| sll| bfp| sxh| fhi| ymb| koh| ico| wnw| mpa| luh| yjy| aiw| daa| hrw| nsu| kfk| pku| jdk| prh| tsm| and| jcw| txp| tax| ikt| pcr| gqp| sdh| xfm| yzx| vwu| ezd| wuy| ned| slj| lxp| aey| flv| czy| pqn| zla| fim| tca| sto| dqc| hrf| njv| myw|