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Matteo Messina Denaro’s hand-typed directions had been discovered hidden within the couch on the house of his sister Rosalia. |
The sister of Italy’s recently jailed top mobster, described as “the final godfather of the Sicilian Mafia”, has been arrested after police looking her home discovered ‘Pizzini,’ slips of paper that the boss used to ship his hand-typed directions.
In accordance with investigators, Rosalia Messina Denaro, the sister of Matteo Messina Denaro – who was Italy’s most needed man till his arrest on 16 January, had helped her brother evade seize for 30 years and acted on his behalf because the “cashier” of the “household”, whereas additionally operating the transmission community of the Pizzini, thus enabling the mafia boss to take care of relations along with his group throughout his lengthy interval as a fugitive.
A few of the Pizzini discovered by the Carabinieri in the home in Castelvetrano, the Mafia boss’ hometown on the southwest coast of Sicily, additionally contained the chief’s outlook on life and his private beliefs. Denaro, who boasted of being a Sicilian mafia boss, noticed himself as a scapegoat, a person persecuted by justice and by the state.
“Being indicted for being a member of the mafia, at this level, I contemplate it an honor,” Matteo Denaro wrote in his personal hand in one of many Pizzini discovered by the police in his sister’s home. “We have now been persecuted like we had been scoundrels, handled as if we weren’t a part of the human race, we have now turn out to be an ethnic group to erase.”
“They buried our land with this lie. We, the evil, they … the nice,” Denaro wrote. “Each time there’s a new arrest, increasingly more individuals undergo for this land. Each time they arrest somebody, increasingly more individuals be part of our neighborhood that isn’t prepared to just accept this injustice. That is what we’re, and in the future, I’m satisfied, all of this will probably be acknowledged and historical past will give us again what it took from us in life.”
The Pizzini, which had been hidden within the cavity of a chair in the home of Denaro’s sister, had been addressed to numerous individuals together with alleged members of the Mafia, a few of whom had nicknames, corresponding to Condor, Cherry, Parmesan, and Apple.
Rosalia Denaro was additionally hiding a Pizzino containing an in depth be aware on her brother’s well being situation. Matteo Denaro was apprehended at a non-public clinic in Palermo, the place he had been periodically receiving remedy for a tumor beneath the false identify of Andrea Bonafede.
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Matteo Messina Denaro spent 30 years on the run in Italy. |
Denaro is detained in a maximum-security jail within the central Italian metropolis of L’Aquila, the place he was given an preliminary session of chemotherapy.
Thus far, the carabinieri has discovered at the least three flats utilized by the mobster, together with one which used a wardrobe full of garments to hide a secret bunker. Contained in the hideouts, prosecutors discovered luxurious garments, emeralds, diamonds, a poster of Francis Ford Coppola’s movie The Godfather, and a few books, together with biographies of Vladimir Putin and Adolf Hitler.
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Matteo Messina Denaro’s hand-typed directions had been discovered hidden within the couch on the house of his sister Rosalia. |
The sister of Italy’s recently jailed top mobster, described as “the final godfather of the Sicilian Mafia”, has been arrested after police looking her home discovered ‘Pizzini,’ slips of paper that the boss used to ship his hand-typed directions.
In accordance with investigators, Rosalia Messina Denaro, the sister of Matteo Messina Denaro – who was Italy’s most needed man till his arrest on 16 January, had helped her brother evade seize for 30 years and acted on his behalf because the “cashier” of the “household”, whereas additionally operating the transmission community of the Pizzini, thus enabling the mafia boss to take care of relations along with his group throughout his lengthy interval as a fugitive.
A few of the Pizzini discovered by the Carabinieri in the home in Castelvetrano, the Mafia boss’ hometown on the southwest coast of Sicily, additionally contained the chief’s outlook on life and his private beliefs. Denaro, who boasted of being a Sicilian mafia boss, noticed himself as a scapegoat, a person persecuted by justice and by the state.
“Being indicted for being a member of the mafia, at this level, I contemplate it an honor,” Matteo Denaro wrote in his personal hand in one of many Pizzini discovered by the police in his sister’s home. “We have now been persecuted like we had been scoundrels, handled as if we weren’t a part of the human race, we have now turn out to be an ethnic group to erase.”
“They buried our land with this lie. We, the evil, they … the nice,” Denaro wrote. “Each time there’s a new arrest, increasingly more individuals undergo for this land. Each time they arrest somebody, increasingly more individuals be part of our neighborhood that isn’t prepared to just accept this injustice. That is what we’re, and in the future, I’m satisfied, all of this will probably be acknowledged and historical past will give us again what it took from us in life.”
The Pizzini, which had been hidden within the cavity of a chair in the home of Denaro’s sister, had been addressed to numerous individuals together with alleged members of the Mafia, a few of whom had nicknames, corresponding to Condor, Cherry, Parmesan, and Apple.
Rosalia Denaro was additionally hiding a Pizzino containing an in depth be aware on her brother’s well being situation. Matteo Denaro was apprehended at a non-public clinic in Palermo, the place he had been periodically receiving remedy for a tumor beneath the false identify of Andrea Bonafede.
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Matteo Messina Denaro spent 30 years on the run in Italy. |
Denaro is detained in a maximum-security jail within the central Italian metropolis of L’Aquila, the place he was given an preliminary session of chemotherapy.
Thus far, the carabinieri has discovered at the least three flats utilized by the mobster, together with one which used a wardrobe full of garments to hide a secret bunker. Contained in the hideouts, prosecutors discovered luxurious garments, emeralds, diamonds, a poster of Francis Ford Coppola’s movie The Godfather, and a few books, together with biographies of Vladimir Putin and Adolf Hitler.