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Italy’s primary fugitive: Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denar has died

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“I may fill a cemetery with the folks I’ve killed myself,” the gun fanatic as soon as mentioned. He dedicated his first murder on the age of 18.

Sicilian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro has died in jail on Monday, aged 61.

Messina Denaro was being handled for colon most cancers whereas in jail. Nonetheless, he’d not too long ago been transferred to the hospital resulting from his worsening situation. 

Born on 26 April 1962 in Castelvetrano, south-west Sicily, Matteo was immersed in organised crime from an early age. His father, Don Ciccio, was the chief of the native clan, a lot beloved by the ‘capo dei capi’ Salvatore Riina (1930-2017).

Nicknamed Diabolik, after the felony protagonist of a well-known Italian cartoon of which he was a fan, he was the undisputed chief of Cosa Nostra within the province of Trapani, in western Sicily. Though his energy prolonged so far as Palermo, the island’s capital.

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“I may fill a cemetery with the folks I’ve killed myself,” the gun fanatic as soon as boasted to a good friend. In accordance with statements reported by the Italian press, he dedicated his first murder on the age of 18.

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