The Godfather: Best Moments - Sonny Corleone Killed

The Godfather: Best Moments - Sonny Corleone Killed Sonny’s death does not go unavenged, however. Vito realises, during a meeting with the heads of the other crime families, that Barzini was responsible, and following Michael’s ascension to power, Michael orders the deaths of the mafia heads to cement his position as the most powerful mafia head in New York. Michael also has Clemenza kill Carlo after getting him to confess by falsely promising him exile instead of death for Connie’s sake.