https://www.questia.com/newspaper/1P2-36672241/1930-mob-shakedown-murder-still-vivid
https://gangsterreport.com/the-youngstown-tune-up-cleveland-pittsburgh-mob-war-i-murder-timeline/

Oct. 21, 1930 - John Tucker ran a little speakeasy in Wilmerding, and one night the gangsters came in to shake down John and Kathryn Tucker. Mr. Tucker, a Navy veteran and a pretty big guy, refused to pay protection money.

September 13, 1931 – Pittsburgh mafia don Giuseppe (Joe the Baron) Siragusa is killed for his allegiance to slain New York Godfather Salvatore Maranzano, a mere 72 hours after Maranzano is executed inside his own office.

July 29, 1932 - Giovanni "John The Prince",Arthur and Jimmy Volpe was shot in a Coffee shop. John Volpe was shot four times on the sidewalk. Inside the shop, a spray of bullets hit Arthur as he was eating a bowl of cornflakes. James Volpe died trying to hide behind the counter. On the weekend of the funeral a multitude of people visited the Volpe home to pay their respects- among them, Judges, Prosecutors, police and politicians.

August 8, 1932 – Pittsburgh mob boss John Bazzano is strangled and stabbed to death on a trip to New York in the wake of a falling out with the national “Commission” over an unsanctioned triple murder of Volpe Brothers he ordered of rivals two months before.

March 11, 1960 – Pittsburgh mob soldier and Youngstown crew boss Sandy Naples and his girlfriend Mary Ann Vranich are shotgunned to death on the porch of Vranich’s house. Naples was on a weekend furlough from prison.

August 6, 1960 – Cleveland mob associate Vince Innocenzi is found shot to death in a ditch in Trumbull County weeks following botching a hit on Pittsburgh mafia affiliate Joseph (Stoney) Romano. Days after Innocenzi’s murder, his brother Silvio is found hanged in his garage. Innocenzi was already on thin ice in Ohio underworld circles for his robbing of a mafia-owned Steubenville restaurant and bar years earlier.

December 15, 1960 – Local mob enforcer and Naples faction collector “Big John” Schuller is killed, found shot on Route 82. He had survived a car bombing two years prior.

June 10, 1961 – Cleveland mob associate and Mahoning Valley gambling lieutenant Mike Farrah is shotgunned to death on his front lawn while practicing his golf swing. Farrah oversaw affairs at the Jungle Inn, the cash cow of a mafia-backed casino and supper club in Warren, Ohio

July 1, 1962 – Pittsburgh mob soldier Billy Naples, his older brother Sandy’s successor as the Steel Town crime family’s point man in the Valley, is blown up in a car bomb in his garage

July 17, 1961 – Cleveland mob soldier James (Vinnie D) De Niro is blown up in a car bomb outside his restaurant on a crowded Youngstown street

November 23, 1962 – Cleveland mob soldier and notorious Youngstown crew boss Charles (Cadillac Charlie) Cavallaro and his 11-year old progeny Tommy Cavallaro are blown up in a car bomb in their garage the morning after Thanksgiving as the elder Cavallaro went to drive his young son to football practice.

September 3, 1964 — Canton mobster Dominic Moio is found in the trunk of his car. Moio was the the top suspect in the Cavallaro and DeNiro homicides.

October 11, 1968 – Local hoodlum and Cleveland mob affiliate Paul Calautti is killed, shotgunned to death on orders of then-Naples faction leader Joseph (Little Joey) Naples, the future co-crew boss in the area on behalf of the Pittsburgh mafia during the late 1980s

December 3, 1978 – Prato and Naples’ lieutenant Charles (Spider) Gresham is shot to death outside his apartment building getting out of his car after a late-night shift bartending at the My Place Lounge by a sniper’s rifle. Gresham and his partner-in-crime James (Peeps) Cononico were empowered by Little Joey Naples to take over mob rackets in working-class Warren, Ohio in the wake of the sudden death of Cleveland mafia consigliere Anthony (Tony Dope) Delsanter, the crime family’s rep in the Mahoning Valley, via a heart attack in August 1977.

January 4, 1979 - McKees Rocks Streets Commissioner Jimmy Goodnight dead of cyanide intoxication on the night of January 4, 1979 inside the city’s Streets & Sanitation Department after overseeing a salting and cindering of the area roads in the wake of a snow storm. His customary bottle of whisky was poisoned with enough cyanide to kill 30 people. Per state police informants, rumors of Goodnight being in gambling debt were circulating around the time of his death, which was first ruled a heart attack prior to the autopsy.

January 11, 1979 – Prato and Naples’ lieutenant James (Peeps) Cononico, Little Joey’s bodyguard and Gresham’s running buddy, is shot and killed in parking lot of his halfway house as he returned to check back in for the evening.

April 12, 1979 – Little Joey Naples’ sometimes-driver Bobby Furey is shot while changing a tire in his driveway. Furey was employed by Naples’ Youngstown United Music Co., a local jukebox and vending machine business. Furey was reportedly feuding with multiple Mahoning Valley mob figures around the time of his slaying.

July 25, 1979 – Prato and Naples’ lieutenant John (Black Jack) Tobin is shot-gunned to death walking to his car in the parking lot of his apartment building. Tobin was one of the area’s largest bookies and a local nightclub owner.

January 6, 1980 – Prato and Naples’ lieutenant Johnny Magda, who acted as Tobin’s main collector and was a known professional thief and burglar in Mahoning Valley underworld, is found suffocated to death in a trash dump in Struthers, Ohio.

February 13, 1980 – Licavoli lieutenant Bobby De Cerbo, a foot soldier working under the notorious Carabbia brothers (“Ronnie the Crab,” “Charlie the Crab” & “Orlie the Crab”), Youngstown mobsters connected to Licavoli in Cleveland, is shot-gunned to death through his living room window while watching television with his wife. De Cerbo had previously survived a car bomb attack.

October 2, 1980 – Licavoli lieutenant and Carabbia cousin, Dominic (Junior) Senzarino, is shot-gunned to death as he approached the front door of his house. Pittsburgh mob faction strong arm Bobby Dorler was eventually convicted in the hit.

December 13, 1980 – Legendary Youngstown mafia figure Charles (Charlie the Crab) Carabbia disappears on his way to meeting with Pittsburgh mob faction member Lenny Strollo at the Stardust Motel. Carabbia was left exposed when his brother Ronnie the Crab, the true underworld politician of the three gangster siblings, was imprisoned months earlier on a murder conviction. To this day, Charlie the Crab’s remains have never been unearthed. Strollo rose to become capo of the Pittsburgh crew in “The Valley” before turning witness-for-the-government in the late 1990s.

January 4, 1981 – Cleveland mafia associate David (Cowboy) Perrier is found dead in a ditch in Trumbull County, Ohio. Perrier was Cleveland mobster Thomas (Tommy the Chinaman) Sinito’s bodyguard and collector in the Mahoning Valley. Sinito believed he was informing and he angered his superiors when he insulted Licavoli and slapped Licavoli’s driver Steve (Darby) Calcavecchio in a drunken outburst.

February 25, 1981 – Labor-union steward Joe De Rose is shot-gunned to death behind the wheel of his car as he backed out of his driveway, mistaken for his son “Little Joey,” the go-to hit man in the war.

April 18, 1981 – Enforcer Joe (Little Joey D) De Rose, Jr. vanishes on his way to his girlfriend’s house, his car found nearby set ablaze. Pittsburgh mob faction hit man Sam (Skinny Sammy) Fosseseca was eventually convicted of the slaying despite no body ever being found. De Rose, Jr. is alleged to have been the triggerman in the Spider Gresham, Peeps Cononico, Black Jack Tobin, Johnny Magda and Bobby De Cerbo murders.

September 24, 1981 – Little Joey Naples’ numbers lottery lieutenant Pete Cascarelli disappears among rumors of him being an informant. Cascarelli worked at Naples’ Youngstown United Music Co.

July 1987 - Marty Fitzpatrick,was robbed and heinously murdered just after leaving a Williams crew-run social club and gambling parlor in July 1987 – Fitzpatrick was beaten, strangled and tied to the bumper of a car and dragged several blocks. One state police document cites informants telling authorities years earlier Fitzpatrick had gotten into a dispute with Big John La Rocca’s underboss Gabriel (Kelly) Mannarino and Mannarino (d. 1980) had left instructions before he passed away to wait until Fitzpatrick left the police force and then to kill him.

October 1988 - Bobby Mancini was shot to death in his apartment in October 1988 after he was outed as an informant. Mancini was trying to challenge Junior Williams for gangland supremacy in McKees Rocks as well. McKees Rocks’ then-Mayor Dennis Skosnik, an associate of both Mancini’s and Williams’, was indicted for taking bribes, but had the charges vacated before trial following Mancini (set to be the state’s star witness) getting killed. Skosnik was finally convicted on corruption charges in 2006 related to his job as Allegheny County Sherriff’s Department Chief Deputy.

August 19, 1991 - Joseph (Little Joey) Naples -he Pittsburgh mob’s capo in Youngstown, Ohio, a hotbed of organized crime activity and cash-cow of a region for the Pennsylvania-based organization for years, Naples was gunned down by a sniper’s hunter’s rifle while visiting the construction site of a home he was building on August 19, 1991. Little Joey, the protégé of popular Pittsburgh mafia chief Vincent (Briar Hill Jimmy) Prato, butted heads with an ambitious underling of his named Lenny Strollo, who leveraged Naples’ beef with the Gambino Crime Family out of New York and got permission to clip him.

June 3,1996 Ernest "Ernie"Biondillo (Refusal to Share Profits) Member of Joey Naples' Faction.