A police officer has been arrested for allegedly making disappear, in 1980, the glove of the killer who murdered Piersanti Mattarella, brother of the current Italian president — a key case connected to the assassination of Aldo Moro and the Bologna massacre
The release of a video game that revisits the origins of the phenomenon in Sicily has reignited the debate about how the arts have portrayed the notorious criminal organizations — with varying degrees of success
The recent capture of several leaders of the Camorra and the ‘Ndragheta highlights the extensive operations of European crime groups in the South American country
The Carabinieri arrested 183 mafiosi from the most powerful clans in Palermo in a raid the likes of which has not been seen since the era of Judge Falcone in the 1980s
The first examples of ‘incaprettamento’ appear in cave paintings in southern Italy dated to the European Mesolithic period
The Cosa Nostra eschews headline-grabbing murders in favor of drug trafficking and corruption
The 61-year-old Cosa Nostra boss had been Italy’s most wanted criminal for decades
