Suicide Judge John Michalski mafia ties.

News 4 reported last year that federal authorities had questioned Michalski on his relationship with Peter Gerace, the operator of Pharaoh’s Gentlemen’s Club in Cheektowaga. Law enforcement raided the club in December 2019.

https://www.wivb.com/news/local-news/john-michalski-state-supreme-court-judge-dead-at-61/

Gerace, during an interview with The Buffalo News at Pharaoh’s last month, said he is insulted that the federal government is linking his name to organized crime.

“My grandfather was Joseph Todaro. He’s dead,” Gerace said, raising his hands in exasperation .

https://buffalonews.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/pharaohs-owner-charged-with-bribing-dea-agent-as-feds-investigate-buffalo-mafia/article_6d9d428e-7abc-11eb-b85d-fbc423a29063.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Todaro_Jr.