# I played a ganster on "The Sopranos" and now I'm a cop killer in real life **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [December 12, 2005, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312 "2005-12-12T21:21:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312/21 "2005-12-15T22:51:48Z")
> [@JohnBckWLD](#): > > Not to mention two b **a** llseyes. [From E](http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,17951,00.html)! I gotta say, that if I was dying from a gunshot wound, I’d want to shoot the fuckers who got me in the nuts too! ---
**Author:** ![JohnBckWLD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@JohnBckWLD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnBckWLD)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312/22 "2005-12-15T23:10:30Z")
> [@Tuckerfan](#): > > I gotta say, that if I was dying from a gunshot wound, I’d want to shoot the fuckers who got me in the nuts too! Not to mention the fact it’s gotta be a whole lot easier to play the role of prison bitch without those things dangling in the way. ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2005, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312/23 "2005-12-15T23:25:51Z")
C! How could you? Sonny and your pop didn’t want this life for you. I don’t think I can ever watch A Bronx Tale again. ---
**Author:** ![ltfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ea924/32.png) [@ltfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ltfire)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312/24 "2005-12-17T00:24:55Z")
Robert DiNero has hired a high priced defence lawyer to represent Broncato. ---
**Author:** ![ltfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ea924/32.png) [@ltfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ltfire)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312/25 "2005-12-17T00:30:02Z")
> [@ltfire](#): > > Robert DiNero has hired a high priced defence lawyer to represent Broncato. Sorry, here’s the cite. [http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051216/NEWS07/512160323/-1/spider](http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051216/NEWS07/512160323/-1/spider) ---
**Author:** ![casdave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c6cbf5/32.png) [@casdave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/casdave)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 8:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312/26 "2005-12-17T08:45:25Z")
Hmmm, De Niro paying for the lawyer, I think that makes him far less of a man for doing that. ---
**Author:** ![UntouchedTakeaway](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/d78d45/32.png) [@UntouchedTakeaway](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UntouchedTakeaway)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312/27 "2005-12-17T12:25:28Z")
> [@casdave](#): > > Hmmm, De Niro paying for the lawyer, I think that makes him far less of a man for doing that. Denial of this by DeNiro spokemen: [http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051217/NEWS02/512170310/1023/NEWS07](http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051217/NEWS02/512170310/1023/NEWS07) VCNJ~ ---
**Author:** ![ltfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ea924/32.png) [@ltfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ltfire)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312/28 "2005-12-17T20:09:07Z")
> [@Veuve\_ClicquotNJ](#): > > Denial of this by DeNiro spokemen: > > [http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051217/NEWS02/512170310/1023/NEWS07](http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051217/NEWS02/512170310/1023/NEWS07) > > VCNJ~ Thanks, **VEUVE** I was just going to post that. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-played-a-ganster-on-the-sopranos-and-now-im-a-cop-killer-in-real-life/335312.md?page=1)