For this, Finn, Billy and Sal were sentenced to death via the electric chair, which was followed through with on January 19, 1934.ĭuring the Easter egg, Sal and the others relearn of the failed plan and attempt to kill Arlington once more. Feeling cheated, they created makeshift weapons and lured Arlington onto the roof, and then brutally murdered him and left him to bleed out on the roof. However, during the Pop Goes the Weasel Easter egg Brutus reveals to the four audio logs from Stanley Ferguson, which reveal that the escape plan actually never happened and Icarus was never built, as the three mobsters argued over complications and abandoned Arlington's plan. In mob of the dead, Sal is stuck in time-looped Afterlife cycle like his teammates, where the four execute the plan to escape Alcatraz fly with Icarus, and then die by electric chairs on the golden bridge to reset the cycle and return to Alcatraz. However, his own karmic death came from a surprise attack by another group of zombies. Sal and Billy ran, but Sal locked a gate behind him before Billy could get through, leaving him to his fate. While he and the others tried their best to fight them off, Arlington and Michael "Finn" O'Leary were both surrounded and slaughtered. However, as seen in the intro cutscene, the prison became overrun by the zombies. Later on, the rest of the mobsters tried to escape via Icarus, a makeshift plane devised by Albert Arlington.
Sal arrived with Billy Handsome to Alcatraz on June 13, 1932. In May 14th 1932, Sal is found guilty of murder and is sentenced to life in prison in Alcatraz Island. No longer willing to turn a blind eye, Chicago's police department arrests him. On November 11th 1931, while being angry and frustrated with his collapsing empire, Sal kills a prostitute. This event is suspected to be based on the famous valentine's massacre due the time proximity, as well as Billy Handsome's confession to have killed Albert 'weasel' Arlington in Valentine's Day. He marks out that the alliance of his outfit and the north side gangs must be kept, to make sure an event that happened in February 19th 1929 will not repeat itself. However, on March 1th, 1929, Sal admits to a lack of support from Chicago's finest which leaves them with a disadvantage, realizing bribe is no longer an option.
Sal has been bribing people in the city to ensure his crime family succeeds, including people from the city hall, the mayor's office and Chicago's finest.
In particular, Sal has unleashed Billy Handsome on members from Torrio's gang, leading to the death Torrio's men as well as innocent people near them. The north side gangs demanded revenge, which has lead to a gang war within the city, from which Sal has become richer. Sal took him out by shooting his skull, and left the blame on a guy Jimmy Alessi. Sal has continued with crime, as he has taken the life, business and the girl of a big bootlegger from the north side, named Giuseppe Rioni. Sal's crime empire was heavily involved in gambling, prostitution and the distribution of alcohol, and used the money he gained from this to set up his own criminal organization. Sal's first big crime was stealing a shipment of Irish whisky from the north side of Chicago, where he shot a guy that has become disabled. On July 18th 1922, Sal opened a casino in Chicago, which has marked the beginning of his new crime family. However, Sal did not like his life as a simple guy, and decided to forsaken his parents and left for Chicago. Sal's early life has been simple, and his meals were paid by pops. Sal, as a fetus, with his mother, father, grandmother, made it to Ellis Island and settled down in America. Sal DeLuca comes from a family of poor immigrants from Italy. Background " Ain't that swell?" - Sal DeLuca, to Stanley Ferguson.