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Henry Hill, Mobster of 'Goodfellas' Fame, Dies Peacefully at 69

Henry Hill, the infamous New York mobster whose life became the basis for Martin Scorsese's gangster movie "Goodfellas," has died at 69 but not in jail, or by a mob hit as he long feared. The notorious mobster passed away in a Los Angeles hospital from an undisclosed illness. “"He had been sick for a long time ... his heart gave out," his girlfriend told gossip site TMZ....