San Francisco crime family

San Francisco crime family
Family boss James Lanza
Founded byFrancesco Lanza
Founding locationSan Francisco, California
Years active1928–2006
TerritoryNorthern California
Las Vegas
EthnicityItalians and Italian Americans, other ethnicities are employed as "associates"
Membership25 made members (1960s)
Criminal activitiesRacketeering
Loansharking
Extortion
Prostitution
Bookmaking
Bribery
Narcotics
Gambling
AlliesSan Jose crime family
Bonanno crime family
Genovese crime family
Chicago Outfit
Detroit crime family
Los Angeles crime family

The San Francisco crime family, also known as the Lanza crime family or San Francisco Mafia, was an Italian-American Mafia crime syndicate in San Francisco. The syndicate was organized in the early 1930s by Francesco "Frank" Lanza. The San Francisco family was a small organization with 20–25 made members.


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