Joseph "Doo Doo" Pastore (?-1976) was an associate of the Colombo crime family who was murdered in May 1976 by Colombo soldier Carmine Franzese. In the 1970s Pastore was a partner of future Bonanno crime family boss Joseph Massino in an untaxed cigarette smuggling operation. The cigarettes were smuggled in from South Carolina without any tax stamps and sold in New York. Pastore would also often times hang around Massino's deli on Fifty-Eighth Avenue in Maspeth, Queens and the two would use the upstairs appartment for business. Pastore was usually flush with cash and was known to the FBI as an "action guy" a man who would take a truck any way he could and bring it back to the industrial parts of Queens where middlemen like Massino would move the product on the streets or stash it in a wareh
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