August Palmisano | |
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| Born | August S. Palmisano 1928 |
| Died | June 30, 1978 (aged 49–50) |
| Other names | Augie |
| Occupation | Tavern owner |
| Years active | 1963–1978 |
| Known for | Milwaukee Mafia |
| Spouse |
Jean Rose Lassa (m. 1952) |
| Children | 4 |
August Palmisano (1928 – June 30, 1978), also known as Augie, was an American tavern owner. He owned Palmy's Bar, a tavern in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Palmisano was a reputed mobster and suspected informant.
He was convicted of running gambling operations in the 1960s. He was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and had his phone wiretapped as part of a federal investigation into Mafia-controlled gambling operations. His name appeared in many federal investigations. Palmisano was killed in a car bombing in 1978.