Frankie Yale
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Frankie Yale has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (Feb 2026). Portrayed as Torrio’s top New York lieutenant who kills Colosimo and participates in O’Banion’s assassination; also helps move Capone to Chicago for safety.
Francesco Ioele, known as Frankie Yale or Frankie Uale, was an American gangster based in Brooklyn and the second employer of Al Capone.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on American History Tellers |
| Role | Gangster; Torrio associate (historical) |
| Affiliation | Torrio organization (New York/Chicago connections) |
Who talks about Frankie Yale on podcasts?
Frankie Yale came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on American History Tellers.
What is Frankie Yale mentioned alongside?
Frankie Yale is most often mentioned alongside Dean Oanion and Johnny Torio.
Worked with: Dean Oanion
Worked with: Johnny Torio