[PAR] [TLE] Philip Carlo [SEP] Philip Carlo (April 18, 1949 – November 8, 2010) was a journalist and best selling biographer of Thomas Pitera, Richard Kuklinski, Anthony Casso, and Richard Ramirez.  Carlo suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as "Lou Gehrig's Disease".  He was bound to a wheelchair and respirator, but retained his ability to speak normally during his lifetime.  He died of the disease on November 8, 2010 at age 61. [PAR] [TLE] Thomas Pitera [SEP] Thomas "Tommy Karate" Pitera (born December 10, 1954) is a former Mafia hitman in the Bonanno crime family.  Pitera earned a reputation as a vicious and sadistic killer who enjoyed murdering people.  He was suspected by law enforcement of as many as 60 murders.  He was well known for his use of karate and other martial arts when fighting which is a skill he had learned at a young age.  It earned Pitera his nickname "Tommy Karate".
[PAR] [TLE] Philip Carlo [ SEP ] Philip Carlo ( April 18 , 1949 – November 8 , 2010 ) was a journalist and best selling biographer of Thomas Pitera , Richard Kuklinski , Anthony Casso , and Richard Ramirez . Carlo suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) , commonly known as " Lou Gehrig 's Disease " . He was bound to a wheelchair and respirator , but retained his ability to speak normally during his lifetime . He died of the disease on November 8 , 2010 at age 61 . [PAR] [TLE] Thomas Pitera [ SEP ] Thomas " Tommy Karate " Pitera ( born December 10 , 1954 ) is a former Mafia hitman in the Bonanno crime family . Pitera earned a reputation as a vicious and sadistic killer who enjoyed murdering people . He was suspected by law enforcement of as many as 60 murders . He was well known for his use of karate and other martial arts when fighting which is a skill he had learned at a young age . It earned Pitera his nickname " Tommy Karate " .
What former Mafia hitman did Philip Carlo write the biography for?
What former Mafia hitman did Philip Carlo write the biography for ?
Thomas Pitera
Thomas Pitera