The story
Financially successful bakery in Little Sicily (North Side), run by Aiello family. Joe Aiello was North Side Gang ally opposing Capone. May 28, 1927: riddled with 200+ machine gun bullets in drive-by shooting after Aiello plot to poison Capone wounded brother Antonio. January 4, 1928: struck again by two gunmen. Represents Capone's war with North Side rivals.
Everything that was here
- 1920–1929
Aiello Brothers Bakerybakery, crime-scene
Financially successful bakery in Little Sicily (North Side), run by Aiello family. Joe Aiello was North Side Gang ally opposing Capone. May 28, 1927: riddled with 200+ machine gun bullets in drive-by shooting after…
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