ROBERT DE NIRO tried to warn fallen former co-star and 'lookalike' LILLO BRANCATO JR. about the perils of fame after casting him in his first movie.
Brancato Jr. was ...
Jailed actor LILLO BRANCATO JR.'s performance has been chopped from the last movie he shot before his arrest for a burglary that ended with the murder of an off-duty New ...
NEW YORK — A former actor on "The Sopranos" was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for a botched burglary in the Bronx in which an accomplice shot and killed an off-duty police officer. A jury acquitted Lillo Brancato Jr. of second-degree murder in the death of the police officer, but convicted him of attempted burglary. He had faced up to 15 years in prison.
Actor Lillo Brancato Jr., who starred alongside Robert De Niro in the 1993 movie "A Bronx Tale" and played a bit part on "The Sopranos," was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Friday....
Lillo Brancato" align="left" hspace="5" />Lillo Brancato's Bronx tale had a bittersweet ending.
The former Sopranos actor, who also starred in the Robert De Niro-directed A Bronx Tale in 1993, was found not...
Lillo Brancato, who played Matt Bevilaqua on "The Sopranos," was acquitted of second degree murder today in the 2005 shooting of an off-duty police officer. Brancato was convicted on a lesser charge of attempted burglary. He faces a minimum of three...
Sopranos actor Lillo Brancato Jr. has been cleared of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an off-duty policeman in 2005. Officer Daniel Enchautegui was shot dead [...] Read more!
Lillo Brancato, who played a bumbling aspiring mobster on "The Sopranos," was cleared Monday of second-degree murder in the shooting death of an off-duty policeman during a drunken, late-night search for drugs.
SOPRANOS actor LILLO BRANCATO JR. has taken the stand in his murder trial, and denied knowing his accomplice, who shot an off-duty policeman during an apartment raid, was ...
A witness in Lillo Brancato's murder trial has testified the "Sopranos" actor allegedly tried to buy drugs at a New York home where a cop was killed....
SOPRANOS actor LILLO BRANCATO JR. was a regular visitor to the house he is accused of breaking into the night he was shot during a stand-off with an off-duty policeman - ...
SOPRANOS star LILLO BRANCATO JR's was visiting a friend and not breaking into a house the night he was shot during a stand-off with an off-duty policeman, according to his ...
NEW YORK — Former "Sopranos" actor Lillo Brancato knew a fellow junkie was carrying a gun before a break-in that led to the deadly shooting of an off-duty police officer, a drug dealer testified Friday.
THE SOPRANOS actor LILLO BRANCATO JR.'s ongoing murder trial took an unexpected turn when a juror selected to decide his fate went missing - after he was held for ...
NO matter how hated Lillo Brancato is, one man stands up for the actor accused in the murder of Police Officer Daniel Enchautegui in The Bronx in 2005. Plumm nightclub owner Noel Ashman says, "I believe him to be a very good kid. He's like a...
Former Sopranos actor Lillo Brancato Jr. became involved in the killing of an off-duty police officer during a desperate mission to steal drugs, a jury heard yesterday.
Actor LILLO BRANCATO JR. was unaware his accomplice had a gun when they embarked on a desperate search for drugs on the night he was arrested for the killing of an off-duty ...
NEW YORK — Both sides in the murder trial of Lillo Brancato agree on one thing: The once promising actor was a junkie who hit bottom on Dec. 10, 2005 — the night an off-duty police officer was killed during a burglary.
A prosecutor at the murder trial of Lillo Brancato Jr. told jurors Monday the former "Sopranos" actor got involved in the killing of an off-duty police officer during a desperate mission to steal drugs.
Former SOPRANOS actor LILLO BRANCATO JR. has brushed off allegations in a new tell-all book accusing him of having a history of violent, drug-fuelled outbursts - days before ...
'Sopranos' actor Lillo Brancato Jr.'s murder trial is set to start days after his co-defendant is sentenced. A Nov. 17 trial date was set Friday for Brancato. He is charged in the December 2005 slaying of an off-duty New York City police officer.
Former SOPRANOS actor LILLO BRANCATO JR. should be cleared of the murder of a New York cop because he wasn't carrying a gun when the officer was shot, according to the ...
NEW YORK (AP) - A man accused with "Sopranos" actor Lillo Brancato Jr. of fatally shooting an off-duty police officer during a burglary has been convicted of murder.[...] Read more!
"Sopranos" actor Lillo Brancato Jr. is set to go to trial next month in the alleged murder of an off-duty New York police officer but he says drugs are to blame.
LILLO Brancato, the Bronx actor awaiting trial in the shooting death of a police officer, is having his last role reduced. Brancato had just finished filming "Saturday Morning" with George Wendt and Beth Ostrosky when he was arrested in the killing...
NEW YORK — Key statements that Lillo Brancato Jr. made to police will not be used against him in his upcoming trial in the fatal shooting of an off-duty police officer.
NEW YORK — Key statements that Lillo Brancato Jr. made to police will not be used against him in his upcoming trial in the fatal shooting of an off-duty police officer.
Former "Sopranos" star Lillo Brancato's jail work detail keeps him out of trouble and in the sun as he awaits trial in the death of a New York police officer....
Former "Sopranos" star Lillo Brancato's jail work detail keeps him out of trouble and in the sun as he awaits trial in the death of a New York police officer....
IF the crowd looked rough the other night at the Apollo Theater premiere of "Downtown: A Street Tale," it's because some ex-cons from Rikers Island were on hand. Lillo Brancato, who's jailed on cop-killing charges, met them at Rikers and got them...
Former "Sopranos" actor Lillo Brancato Jr., who faces a real-life murder charge in a police officer's death, said he isn't the thug he believes he has been made out to be.
LILLO Brancato - the "Sopranos" actor facing trial in the killing of a Bronx cop - didn't overdose on heroin by accident, says a Rikers Island source. Brancato tried to commit suicide last month when he finally realized he might spend the rest of...
"When you go to burglarize a house, you don't pick your friend's house and start screaming his name loud enough to wake up neighbors at four in the morning," Tacopina said. ...