John Joseph Bonello is a Canadian professional wrestler and referee who worked for the World Wrestling Federation during the 1980s.
He got a push in 1980 that saw him win the Detroit version of the NWA World Tag Team Championship twice.
[3] After his in-ring career ended, Bonello regularly refereed wrestling shows at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens.
According to police, he offered $5,000 to an undercover officer posing as a hit man to murder his wife, Diane.
[4] He was convicted of counselling first-degree murder, which carried a maximum penalty of life imprisonment.