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Till 1986 there were in Naples 18 camorragangs: the families Graziano, Ammaturo, Cutolo, Zaza, Galasso, Licciardi, Contini, Nuvoletta, Bardellino, Giuliano, Misso, Alfieri, Cava, Mariano, D’Alessandro, Gionta, Moccia en Nuzzo- Fabbrocino. Because of Cutolo’s conviction his capos had their own gangs and it exploded when more and…

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GRAZIANO - CAVA FEUD



Quindici (Avellino province) camorra family Cava

Salvatore Cava (killed in 1994) and his sons Biagio Cava (his daughters Felicia Cava and Clarissa Cava who was killed 26 may 2002), Salvatore Cava (his wife Maria Scibelli… Continue

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SACRA CORONA UNITA HISTORY

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Nuova Camorra Pugliese (Societa foggiana)

In 1981 the…

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At the origin of La Quarta Mafia, or Sacra Corona Unita, were Camorra Boss Raffaele Cutolo and Calabrian Bosses like Umberto Belfiore who had Pugliese criminals start new mafia groups in Puglia. The following text has been written and compiled by organized crime researcher Puparo. Any suggestions…

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Puparo Presents: Catania Province



Catania: Downfall



Arrests of Catania bosses



Santapaola killer Umberto Di Fazio

23 July 1992 were Francesco Celano and Lorenzo Marsengo (Marengo or Marsegno ?) near Palagonia killed by the Santapaola clan because they… Continue

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Catania mayors



Catania mayor Angelo Francesco Lo Presti

Catania mayor Francesco Lo Presti (later arrested) only served from 10 march 1992 till 27 june 1992. Angelo Francesco Lo Presti was Catania’s short-lived mayor between March and June 1992. Among his… Continue

Puparo has compiled the following text through thorough research. However, if you see an error, or would like to add something, Puparo welcomes the contribution.



Catania

Catania has the quarters San Cristoforo (area of Catania’s Fish Market), Puntina and San Cosimo. Catania has an international airport Fontanarossa (just outside the city and there drive busses between) and a… Continue

 

In Memoriam:



This corner is dedicated to the Palermitan judges Giovanni Falcone (born 1939) and Paolo Borsellino (born 1940). They grew up in the borough Kalsa near Palermo's harbor where Falcone lived in Via Castrofilippo and Borsellino in Via della Vetriera. Some children they played with or went to school with became members of Cosa…

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Salvatore Marino then testified to making a delivery of narcotics from the apartment at 36 East 4th Street for Ralph Polizzano before his

arrest the night of July 5. On cross-examination Marino claimed that in

the police station he was punched in the stomach by the arresting

officer and two other officers for five or ten minutes and was knocked

out. He claimed he… Continue

Puparo has compiled the following text through thorough research. However, if you see an error, or would like to add something, Puparo welcomes the contribution.



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Marseille, France, Loco mayor Simon Sabiani, Bosses Spirito and Carbone

The gangsters Francois Spirito and Paul… Continue

Puparo has compiled the following text through thorough research. However, if you see an error, or would like to add something, Puparo welcomes the contribution.



basketball player Jacob "Jack" Molinas

basketball player Jacob "Jack" Molinas was the fourth overall pick in the 1953 NBA Draft and was selected by the Fort Wayne Pistons. Only 2 months into the season Molinas was suspended. Athorities were interested in an earlier game against the… Continue

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Buffalo

In the week of march 9-17, 1965, there are a series of meetings in Toronto in which were involved Paul Volpe, Albert Volpe,

Eugene Volpe, Dick Angle, Angle's lawyer Jack Gilbert, Pasquale

Natarelli (from Buffalo) and an associate of Natarelli from Buffalo

"Cicci". A meeting got taped because Angle had went to police… Continue

Montreal

Giuseppe "Pep" Cotroni 's drugtrade was financed by Luigi Greco and Cotroni once told an undercover that 5 men in the US controlled the heroin market and prices, those customers of his were Angelo "Angie" Tuminaro, Rocco "Rocky" Sancinella, Anthony "Bootsie" DiPasqua, Frank Mancino and Anthony Strollo "Tony Bender", those were often financed by Squillante.



Constantino Gamba

In 1950 arrested in Italy for trafficking in narcotics



Schiaparelli directing chemist… Continue