Ciaculli massacre — Funeral for the seven police and military officers that were killed while trying to defuse the car bomb in Ciaculli. Location Ciaculli, an outlying suburb of Palermo … Wikipedia
Carlo Palermo — (Avellino, 1947) is an Italian lawyer, previously he was a magistrate, assistant prosecutor at Trent from 1975 to 1984 and at Trapani till 1989. Afterwards he resigned from his magistrature. LifeIn Italy Carlo Palermo became to be famous as… … Wikipedia
Nicolo Rizzuto — For the radio producer, Nick Rizzuto, see Nick Rizzuto (radio producer). Not to be confused with Nicolo Nick Rizzuto Jr., his grandson, murdered in 2009. Nicolo Rizzuto Born February 18, 1924 Cattolica Eraclea, Sicily Died November 10, 2010… … Wikipedia
Francesco Cuccia — Francesco Cuccia, also known as Don Ciccio, was a member of the Sicilian Mafia and one time mayor of Piana dei Greci (now Piana degli Albanesi). He is best known as the Mafia boss who triggered Benito Mussolini’s war on the Mafia, after… … Wikipedia
Cesare Terranova — Judge Cesare Terranova Cesare Terranova (Palermo, August 15, 1921 – Palermo, September 25, 1979) was a magistrate and politician from Sicily notable for his anti Mafia stance. From 1958 until 1971 Terranova was an examining magistrate at the… … Wikipedia
Sicilian Mafia — Mafia redirects here. For other uses, see Mafia (disambiguation). Sketch of the 1901 maxi trial of suspected mafiosi in Palermo. From the newspaper L Ora, May 1901 The Mafia (also known as Cosa Nostra) is a criminal syndicate that emerged in the… … Wikipedia
Cuntrera-Caruana Mafia clan — Pasquale Cuntrera arrested on Fiumicino airport near Rome in September 1992 after he was expelled from Venezuela. The Cuntrera Caruana Mafia clan is part of the Sicilian Mafia or Cosa Nostra and held a key position in the illicit drug trade and… … Wikipedia
Organized crime in Italy — Italian Mafia Founded 1800 s [1] Ethnicity Italians Membership 25,000 members 250,000 affiliates [2] Since their appearance in the middle of the 19th century, Italian organized crime and criminal organizations have infiltrated the social … Wikipedia
List of Mafia crime families — This is a list of independent crime families around the world that are considered to be part of Cosa Nostra (the Mafia).[1][2] This list does not include all Camorra, Ndrangheta, Sacra Corona Unita, Stidda or Mala del Brenta clans ( crime… … Wikipedia
Mauro De Mauro — Born … Wikipedia