Bonaventura Pinzolo (Bonaventura Pinzolo)
During the Castellammarese war Joe the Boss Masseria chose Joseph Pinzolo to head the Reina Family in the Bronx after the February 26, 1930, murder of Gaetano Reina. On September 9, 1930, members of the Reina Family loyal to Salvatore Maranzano shot Pinzolo to death in his Manhattan business office. After Pinzolo’s death Tommaso (Tommy) Gagliano to control of the Reina Family and was boss until his death on February 16, 1951.
Born
- December, 25, 1887
Died
- September, 05, 1930