The details of my fathers line of work were sketchy to me when I was eight. Hills prediction was right: it was a bestseller. Although he was convicted on drug charges stemming from his 1987 arrest, the FBI and prosecutors pleaded with the court to release him. Karen got officially separated from Henry in 1989, and she filed for divorce in 1990, which got finalized in the year 2002. My mom and dad got their own place for a while, a small apartment, then moved back right before my mom had me. My father, Jimmy Burke, and the union guy flew to Tampa, where Ciaccio owned a nightclub and a liquor store, and beat the shit out of him; my father, by his account, smacked him in the face a few times with a .38 revolver. Most girls would have been terrified, but my mom said she thought it was sexy. Jimmy Conway's crew took part in the 1967 Air France robbery and the 1978 Lufthansa heist, both of which reaped lucrative rewards; the latter was the most profitable cash robbery in US history. He had a few cover stories under his belt, about how he worked for the government (not so far from the truth). Pistol-whipped him! And she was already pregnant with my brother. Isnt that special?. Henry Hill died in 2012, but Karen is alive and well, according to her husband's former manager, says ABC News. He told me once that the wiseguys were the only people who were nice to him. Stealing was second nature to my father. After their divorce, he remarried and had another child. But by this point Anders was pregnant and flatly refused. This behavior was partly out of love, and partly out of greed for the luxurious lifestyle, his criminal background gave her. Anders said her initial reaction was to say no - insisting that she had to work that day - however her beau of less than two months quickly convinced her otherwise, and they packed up her car and, along with her then-13-year-old son Kris, drove to Virginia City, Nevada, where they tied the knot. They knew Hill was going to go to a dance club, so Sherry and Karen walked in arm and arm. Sherry came with a small handgun in her purse, just in case, and asked her friend to call the police if she didnt hear from her by 2 p.m. At the diner, seeing a table of uniformed cops offered her some relief. As for Sherry, she went back to the Hill home to take back the horse she had sent for Hills daughter. However, we are getting this story from two people closest to Henry Hill: his son and his daughter, so we know it must be the awful truth. But she had her own anger to unleash. His fights with Sherry (Im not your maid or your mommy!) were followed by make-up sex. Hill was sent to prison again and his book Wiseguys was released, while Anders lost their baby. We are the children of one of the most notorious mobsters turned FBI informants, Henry Hill. When Karen found out her husband was a bigamist, Hill gave her this incredible excuse; Dont worry; it means nothing. Even though born to a middle-class family, Karen was ambitious about life, and she enjoyed the perks of marrying Henry Hill. Due to his numerous crimes while in witness protection, the family was expelled from the program in the early 1990s. With this, Karen went into panic mode. So he grew up to be a gangster. The state of Florida indicted them first for kidnapping and attempted murder. Worse, he behaved like it was some mobster joint back in New York City. Hill later did a 180, claiming that Sherry was never pregnant, and they were never even married. It got to the point where one day, Hills wife picked up the phone and received a blunt warning: Tell Marty hes dead.. Janet meant real trouble for her family. And then my mom told me he was going away. I was already used to my dad being away. She thought a nice Jewish girl like my mom should have married a doctor or a lawyer, not some hoodlum Catholic from Brooklyn that shed met on a blind date. But eventually, Sherry needed to head back to work to make money. While Tony wasnt a member of any crime family, he refused to turn states evidence on any of his friends and associates, even when staring jail time square in the face. He still wore his expensive suits and shiny loafers, but he had nowhere to go except to the store for milk. Nearly broke, Sherry had no choice but to take her son to her hometown and move in with her parents. Conway spent 1972-1978 in prison for beating up a gambler in Tampa, Florida, and Hill was held at a separate . So, he became an informant. That was my dads greatest asset, his charm. She walked into Sherrys home, which was unlocked, and went straight to the bedroom to find her husband sleeping. Despite the obvious cons of being married to a con, she still loved him and had false hope that it would work out. Theyd get a tip from one of the guys on the loading docks at Kennedy Airport whenever a good load was going out, and theyd follow the driver until he stopped at a red light. He Was Not Ready For What He Discovered There, Buns in the Oven: Couple Gets Pregnant After 17 Years, The Murder Story of the Wealthiest Woman in Monaco. By the time they made close friends and felt comfortable enough to spill the beans, their friends disappeared from their lives too spooked to keep up the friendships. Conway and Henry Hill during the 1960s. If youre wondering if Janet was Hills wife, she wasnt. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. (Ha!) Her Husband was an associate of the Lucchese crime family. She found him at the bar next door. Lorraine Bracco performed so stunningly as Karen Hill in the movie that she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. The book covers both the remembrances of the Hill children prior to their entry into WITSEC and their subsequent adventures. Hed been sentenced to ten years on November 3, 1972, but his lawyer kept him out for almost two more years with a long string of appeals. With nothing much that they could do, Sherry and Samantha put him in a room to sleep it off. It was only a matter of time. Truck hijackings were a favorite thing for him and Uncle Jimmy, stealing a load of goods that they could fence below wholesale, which was all pure profit for them. And again, Sherry escaped. Oct. 14, 2004, 4:51 AM PDT Few areas of. Second son of John Aldersey (c His greatest success, the heist that made him a minor legend in the New York underworld, was burglarizing an Air France strong room at Kennedy Airport in 1967 and walking out with $480,000. When Sherry came home from work that day, the man she was hiding from the man who threatened to have her killed was sitting in her living room. Fortunately for her, it's tricky to find out exactly what she's up to these days. Gina also got married and started her own family. Dont you ever f***ing come back here! she screamed. Easy romance was just as enticing. My head hurt so bad I didnt care how I looked to anyone driving by. In Vancouver, Sherry and Samantha went shopping as the guys wrote. The marriage was finally over. And his connections. Sherry threw all my clothes out of her second-story bedroom window right into a pile of snow. It seemed like this woman knew who her husband was. The guys at the cabstand, they didnt smack me. Gregg ultimately became a successful attorney. But when he arrived in Washington, Hill was able to wipe his slate clean - or at the very least overhaul the image he was presenting to the world. Source: ABC News "It was like another country," Henry later said. Their design and construction work history include an array of governmental, institutional, commercial, and private-sector projects. Between 1955 and 1980, Hill was associated with the Lucchese crime family. Wed tell people we were Girl Scouts and ask for cookies. For the third time in a year and a half, the Hills were moved again. All I knew was that my father was in trouble, and I resented him for it. I dont know how long wed lived there before my mom told me Dad was leaving. I guess I had my dads charm. And Hill didnt just bring along his wife and kids; he tried to take two of his mistresses into protection, too. But nobody got hurt, and those bastards just kept coming after him until they convicted him of something.. This time, the family was placed in Redmond, Washington, and right off the bat, Hill spoke to an acquaintance in Kentucky asking him to ship one of the horses he had bought for his daughter to him, the one named Banana Split. At the end of the movie Goodfellas, in which Henry Hill was portrayed by handsome actor Ray Liotta, Hill is in the Witness Protection Program in an unnamed locale, which looked like some out-of-the-way place called something like Hicksville so unlike where Hill committed endless crimes (New York City) and enjoyed being one of the Wiseguys (the book about Hills life was actually named Wiseguys but was changed to Goodfellas for the movie.). Kaylen replied: 'Yeah. That, and Hills personal involvement in a drug ring, meant the feds were on to him. Funnily enough, in a way that fit his lack of concern, his latest identity combined the names of his favorite comics: Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. I was in first grade at P.S. Henry Hill died in 2012, but Karen is alive and well, according to her husband's former manager, says ABC News. My father would do almost anything to make a score. The mobster, who died at the age of 69 in 2012, assumed varying cover stories during his time in witness protection. Not much later, Karen returned to the house to scream at Sherry and demand that she sign the papers. Hill teamed up with journalist and writer Nick Pileggi on the tome, which documented the time he had spent working in the mafia underworld in New York City, from the horrific 'whackings' he witnessed to his eventual decision to rat on his fellow gangsters in a desperate attempt to save himself. Despite being under the supervision of the Feds, Hill became a violent drug addict and began dealing drugs to support his habit. Finally, through a religious loophole Karen was able to get the marriage annulled. But Janet was a professional (albeit only 25 years old) and had a job to do. Just like with the witness program, Hill assumed hed get away with it. They didnt know that the book would eventually become a classic of true crime literature, called Wiseguy, and that future cinema gold by the name of Goodfellas was being made right under their noses. Dont worry about it, one of them told Gram. It was about ten years after their wedding that Sherry got a call. Book Review On the Run by Gregg and GinaHill. It's cable reimagined No. The real-life mafia turncoat who was immortalized by late actor Ray Liotta in his breakout role in Goodfellas was a bigamist who repeatedly cheated on his wife while in witness protection, before leaving her and their children to wed a Mormon hairdresser he had known for just seven weeks. That gangster, shed say, only shed spit out the words. As a host and someone who has been in that world, Tony Delvecchio wont let Henry Hill off the hook so easy. In 1980 Hill left the life, entered the witness protection program and testified against the mob. Then he went back to Karen and handed over the gun to her and told her to hide it. @gina.hill.50552338. Today, Karen and her two children, Gina and Gregg continue to use an alias to protect their identity. Disorder in the household turned into utter mayhem. This is me and my brother, Gregg Hill. He told her that he had thought about it and he only wanted to be married three days of the week. As it turned out, Hill's new married life in Washington would provide him with enough real-life scandal to fill another book, even as he was penning the first about his life as a member of the mafia. I knew it was a bad sign when we needed to be towed up the exit ramp of the parking lot at the Howard Johnsons Motor Lodge. 21:30 GMT 26 May 2022 But I wasnt in a laughing mood. So it's cool.'. Lured by power and money, Hill gradually became more entrenched with the family and while his half-Sicilian genes his father was Irish meant he could never be a fully-fledged member of the family, he was able to be an associate. Theyre not going to miss this little hairdresser from Bellevue, theyre going to come in and blow you away, he told her. My dad was always buying me dolls. But the heist turned up the heat on all the guys connected with it. See Photos. To Sherry, she looked like a young Katharine Hepburn. It was a long ride, five and a half hours, too long to feel comfortable in a car, especially with two dogs dozing in the backseat with my little sister. Henry Hill Jr. (June 11, 1943 - June 12, 2012) was an American mobster who was associated with the Lucchese crime family of New York City from 1955 until 1980, when he was arrested on narcotics charges and became an FBI informant.Hill testified against his former Mafia associates, resulting in 50 convictions, including those of caporegime (captain) Paul Vario and fellow associate James Burke . Henry Hill was an FBI informant whose life was immortalized by the 1990 movie Goodfellas, where he was played by Ray Liotta. Karen found this incident so insulting that she angrily slapped him. He was 13 and his sister Gina was just 11 and in only seconds their lives were changed forever. Things took a nasty turn when Henry received a ten-year sentence for extortion in 1974. ', And when Hill turned up later he found his two wives in the home he shared with Karen. But somewhere deep down, beneath her gullibility, was the womans intuition. He didnt make eye contact with her, she recalled. Vivian had always been protective of Sherry, who had a knack for choosing the wrong men. Marty was the fun and spontaneous one, and they just wanted to go along for the ride. We lived on the third floor, overlooking the pool, and I shared a bedroom with my brother. Beyond that was a small courtyard that led to another gate, and another guard would open that one only after the first had been locked, so for a few seconds it was like we were trapped in a cage. He was back off the wagon drinking, drugging risking his cover while his family did everything they could to lay low. In the late sixties and early seventies, when he had a wife and two young kids at home, my father was a full-time criminal. Following his arrest for the robbery on April 27, 1980, detectives played him wire taps of other mob members threatening to kill him but he refused to talk, at least for a while. My dad owned a restaurant called The Suite, and he must have been doing pretty well because we could afford to live in a place like the Fairview. The kid from Brooklyn turned wise guy turned rat, Henry Hill started out running errands for the Lucchese family of mobsters at the age of 11. Throughout his time spent working for the infamous Lucchese crime family, Hill, who wed his first wife Karen in 1965, was known to have had multiple mistresses. There would be a guard at the main entrance, an enormous black steel gate, waiting with a massive key, just like in the old movies. Brown, the former owner of the Boston Celtics who bought KFC from Colonel Sanders and became the governor of Kentucky. He called her his Sherry Amour (My Cherie Amour) and told her she was the love of his life. After her marriage with Henry Hill she had two children, Gregg Hill and Gina Hill. According to Gina and Gregg, Hill spent his days at the racetrack gambling and his nights drinking. Along the way he peddled cookbooks, travel guides, posters anything for a buck, anything to relive, just for an instant, his days of glittering infamy. The private detective had been hired by a New York law firm to look into Henry Hill, who was rumored to be in Washington. Most of the time the two versions are totally different. There was a doorman at each of the three different sections of the complex and a big circular driveway out front, and we had a small terrace that overlooked the park. Related: Goodfellas True Story: The Real Life Gangster Morrie . Reprinted by permission of Warner Books. Some of the other thefts were easier: Theyd just walk into a garage and steal the truck, or theyd buy off the driver so hed leave his keys in the cab when he stopped for coffee. When Sherry was turning to Karen for support, she let slip the fact that a private eye had been investigating her for months. As for Karen she divorced Hill in 1990 and it was finalized in 2002. He would disappear for days (probably to visit his actual family). It always took a little while to get past the guards. And here comes my second wife, he bragged when she walked up to him. Over the years, he would fly to New York to testify against Paul Vario and Jimmy Burke, his old accomplices. The couple had two kids Gregg and Gina. '[Sherry and I] both knew the marriage wasn't valid when we sobered up,' he recalled. Sherry accepted his apology. My mother always brought a big bag jammed with all kinds of stuff. Her friend Vivian Walsh, who owned the salon Sherry worked in, had a bad feeling about Martin from the moment he walked into the salon to visit Sherry. He married his then-girlfriend Dawn, who was a degenerate junkie like Hill. The Hill kids were struggling too. Still, I knew it was different this time because my mom was crying. He stole, fenced, bootlegged, loan-sharked, and extorted. Goodfellas, which is seen by many as the movie that shot Liotta to stardom, ends with Hill being taken into witness protection, a seemingly perfect Hollywood ending. The events of their lives were portrayed in various novels and the 1990 film Goodfellas. I dont want anything to do with you! she yelled when she saw him. On the Run: A Mafia Childhood book by Gina Hill True Crime Books > Organized Crime Books ISBN: 1728732247 ISBN13: 9781728732244 The Devil to Pay (Shayne Davies) (Book #1 in the Shayne Davies Series) by Gina Hill and Gregg Hill See Customer Reviews Select Format Hardcover $5.59 - $6.29 Paperback -- Mass Market Paperback $6.49 - $6.79 How could she have been so blind? Gram probably knew it was stolen, but she never asked, so my dad never had to answer. When a down-on-his-luck basketball scout finds a potential superstar in Spain, he sets out to prove they both have what it takes to make it in the . She knew nothing about who Martin Lewis really was about his double life, his wife and two teenage kids. Charlie Lankston For Dailymail.com Hed tell my grandma he did a guy a favor and bought a load of merchandise from him, stuff she could help sell to the neighbors. The real Henry Hill talking to Karen Hill. Her dreams did come true as the film showed her transition from just an ordinary woman to the gangsters wealthy wife. Copyright 2004 by Gregg Hill and Gina Hill. Hill alleged that Sherry seduced him and kidnapped him (the word he used was f***-napped). I couldnt help but stare back and wonder what they must be thinking: New York hood on the run from the Mob.. The driver looked a few years older than her, weathered but attractive. Thats how their life together started, nightclubs and pistol-whippings. Kaylen Martin would frequently get into her old Ford Pinto and drive, just to get away from it all. Secrets & Wives Truly*Adventurous Medium. The events of their life were chronicled in the 1990 film Goodfellas and several books. Karen is initially troubled by Henry's criminal activities, but she is eventually drawn to the glamorous lifestyle that comes with being a mobster's wife. Dad had a union card, and the bricklayers supposedly paid him $135 a week, but he didnt even pretend to work a normal job. And so, she pulled Hill by the collar and dragged him to Sherrys house with papers in hand. He was busy, after all, writing a book under contract for Simon & Schuster. Gregg Hill remembered the trips to visit their father in Lewisburg while he was incarcerated there. Gregg and Gina talk about life in witness protection and their book, On the Run: A Mafia Childhood. After hearing about the incident, Henry decided to take revenge. Henry Hill, an associate in the . Id have to stay in a dark room with a cold compress tied around my head. If I had a headache, the drive was even more unbearable. In 1980, Hill became an FBI informant, and his testimony helped secure 50 Conviction (s), including those of mob capo (captain) Paul Vario and James . In the Afterword of the On the Run Greg Scott wrote, In the 1990s, after he (Henry Hill) squandered whatever money he made off the book and the movie, he was in and out of prison on an assortment of charges and parole violations. Yet again, the man who was supposed to be laying low was making too much noise. He was eventually removed from the general inmate population. One day, Sherry saw a woman in the same car her Martin drove, a beat-up green Ford Pinto. Hed been locked up a few times since Id been born, once for seventeen months; my mom took me to visit him in the Nassau County jail when I was about four. Prior to that, he had become embroiled in underworld gambling at a race track near his temporary home in Kentucky. There was a point where Nick heard he might be a potential kidnapping victim in a plot to get to Hill. Heres wife Number One and wife Number Two, Sherry announced. My sister and I had to empty our pockets, and my mother had to hand over her purse to get searched. Im probably leaving out a few things too, like arson. There was one day when Sherry ran into Karen her fellow survivor and had a chat about their husbands past infidelities. She knew that she will go places and can lead an extravagant life if she married him. Lisa, of Italian-American descent, shared a Malibu home with Hill (who was portrayed . The book also sheds light on their experience with the mafia and how their childhood was spent. Sherry was a hopeless romantic. It was like another country, Henry later said. Log In. Profile. In the fall of 1981, Hill walked into El Toreador, his favorite spot where he found both of his vices in one package. It helps, but is not necessary, to have read Wiseguy (I haven't) or seen Goodfellas (I have, multiple times). 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