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Gaspar Milazzo began working with Salvatore Catalanotte and created a close working relationship and alliance with the powerful Mafia leader in the early-to-mid-1920s, there are conflicting reports as to exactly when Milazzo arrived in Detroit, possibly making stops in other cities with Castellammarese Clan influence such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and even California where he could look over ...
The Detroit Mafia as a unified organization can be traced to the early 20th century "Motor City" mafiosi who came together to begin what was known by the early 1930s as the Detroit crime family or Detroit Partnership. Gaspar Milazzo was born in 1887 in Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily.
May 31 – Gaspar Milazzo of the Detroit crime family, is shot and killed while walking through a Detroit fish market. June 1 – Fox Lake Massacre, Fox Lake Illinois Verne Miller killed three and wounded two men in revenge for disappearance/death of his friend Eugene "Red" McLaughlin in May 1930 by Al Capone gang. {McLaughlin body found in ...
Gaspar Milazzo, "The Peacemaker" (1887–1930) Manfredi Mineo, "Alfred", "Al" ... List of Mafia crime families; List of mobsters by city; List of crime bosses
Toggle Detroit subsection. ... Gaspar Milazzo – boss (1930) Cesare Lamare – boss (1930–1931) ... List of Mafia crime families;
Giacomo "Jack" William Tocco (c. Oct 1926 – July 14, 2014) was an Italian-American mobster and the longtime mob boss of the criminal organization known as the Detroit Partnership, based in Detroit, Michigan. He had numerous legitimate business holdings.
Joseph Zerilli (born Giuseppe Zerilli; Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe ddzeˈrilli]; December 10, 1897 – October 30, 1977) was an Italian-born American mobster who rose to power in the crime family known as the Detroit Partnership, leading from the 1930s through much of the 1970s.
According to Bonanno, in February 1930 Masseria ordered the death of Gaspar Milazzo, a Castellemmarese native who was the president of Detroit's chapter of Unione Siciliana. Masseria had reportedly been humiliated by Milazzo's refusal to support him in a Unione Siciliana dispute involving the Chicago Outfit and Al Capone. [9]