Joseph A. "Joey" Buttafuoco (born March 11, 1956) is an auto body shop owner from Long Island. He is best known for having had an affair with Amy Fisher. Fisher, age 17 at the time, subsequently shot Buttafuoco's wife, Mary Jo Buttafuoco, in the face. Popular news coverage titled Fisher the "Long Island Lolita." Buttafuoco subsequently pled guilty to one count of statutory rape and served four months in jail.
Three different made for television movie versions of his and Amy Fisher's lives were aired during the week ending December 1992/beginning January 1993.
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Served a short sentence in prison in the mid 1990s following his plea bargain admission that he had a sexual relationship with Amy Fisher beginning while she was still a minor.
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