deaths
November 17, 1989
Costabile Farace, American criminal (born 1960)
Costabile Farace
Costabile "Gus" Farace, Jr. was an Italian American criminal and mobster, an associate of the Bonanno crime family. Born in Bushwick, Brooklyn, Farace is known for murdering a teenage male prostitute and a federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent in New York City. He was shot and killed by an unknown assailant in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn in 1989.