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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Italian police arrested a suspected mafia hitman today whose brazen killing of a man in Naples last May was caught on video and shocked the country, prompting reluctant witnesses to come forward.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Naples, Italy - Italian police arrested Thursday the suspected gunman whose shooting of an alleged mobster in Naples was controversially distributed on video last month, news reports said. The 27 year-old man, allegedly known to authorities as a drug...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Italy is hailing the capture of a wig-wearing mobster who was on the list of the country's top 30 fugitives.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Italy on Sunday hailed the capture of a wig-disguised mobster who had been on the list of the country's top 30 fugitives.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Italy is hailing the capture of a wig-wearing mobster who was on the list of the country's top 30 fugitives.
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Police arrested one of Italy's most wanted mob bosses, dealing a blow to one of the most powerful criminal clans in the region around Naples.
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
A reputed mafia boss, on Italy's list of the 10 most wanted fugitives, was arrested Sunday in the Naples region, in a crackdown that also nabbed two of his brothers accused of organised crime, police said. Pasquale Russo, 62, was "the big boss of the (mafia) clan and has been on the most-wanted list for 16 years", a spokesman for Italy's paramilitary carabinieri police in the southern city...
CNN (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Police have identified the man whose shooting of another man outside a store in Naples, Italy, was captured by a surveillance camera, the Italian news agency ANSA reported Saturday.
France 24 (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Italian police on Saturday arrested one of the country's most wanted mafia fugitives after tearing down a wall in a dawn raid at a chicken farm where he had built a hideout, authorities said. Salvatore Russo, the 51-year-old head of a Camorra clan carrying his name, had been sentenced to life in prison for homicide and links to organised crime and was on the run since 1995, Naples police said in a...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Naples, Italy - In a controversial decision, Italian authorities on Thursday distributed a video showing a suspected mafia killing in Naples and appealed to the public for help in identifying the culprits. The final moments in the life of convicted m...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors released a video Thursday of a mafia-style murder in Naples met with indifference by bystanders, hoping it would help break a wall of silence over the identity of the killer.
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Women have risen to top rungs in the Camorra, unlike in Italy's other mafias. They're also violent. In most respects, it was a typical mob shootout: members of feuding clans facing down their rivals on the main street of the small town of Lauro, exchanging gunfire from their cars until three people lay dead and four others wounded.
The Passionate Foodie (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
(Check out my Introduction to the Culinary Creativity series.) Chef Rebecca Newell is the Executive Chef of The Beehive , a hot restaurant in Boston's South End. Raised in Glen Falls, New York, Newell spent much of her youth traveling with her family to Old Quebec City, Paris, Italy, Holland and other places. She eventually attended the New England Culinary Institute and then moved to Naples, Florida...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
Here's another of the Mafia's trademark offers-you-can't-refuse: pay or be eaten by a crocodile. Italy's anti-Mafia police unit said Wednesday it has seized a crocodile used by an alleged Naples mob boss to intimidate local businessmen from whom he demanded...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
Naples, Italy - Italian police have seized a crocodile allegedly used by a suspected mafia boss to intimidate people into paying protection money, officials said Wednesday. The 40-kilogram, 1.7-metre long, reptile which was kept on a terrace equipped...
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