Originally Posted by Giacomo_Vacari
Joe Alioto had many connections, he is always credited with helping Jimmy Lanza, but he also helped other members in the Bay Area and from other crime families. He helped out the LaRoccas in the Bay Area, Salvatore Marino with the cheese factory, helped John Profaci Sr son of Joe Profaci who actually was legit but did use his dad's contracts to help his business, sidestep a legal problem. Overall Joe Alioto helped the San Francisco and Milwaukee families the most.


Al LaRocca owned a couple fish companies, do you know if one of them was the Starfish Company?

I never lie because I don't fear anyone. You only lie when you're afraid.
- John Gotti