October 23, 1930: The Joe Aiello Case
Joe Aiello — 1930On the evening of October 23, 1930, Joe Aiello walked out of a West Side apartment building in Chicago and into a planned crossfire. He was a Sicilian-born bootlegger and one of Al Capone's most persistent enemies. Police and newspapers immediately suspected Capone's organization. No one was ever convicted, and the documented record does not establish who fired the guns or who g..
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