sentences:  Although Dellacroce helped Ruggiero during his early years with the family, many observers felt that Dellacroce was actually much closer to Gotti.Dellacroce's relationship with Ruggiero was tested when Peter Tambone, a Ruggiero associate, was arrested for narcotics trafficking.Dellacroce made it clear that he would kill Ruggiero, Gotti, or anyone else he discovered dealing in narcotics.