In January 2023, Sicilian police officers arrested a man they'd been seeking for 30 years: Matteo Messina Denaro. He joined ...

What happened to never going against the family? Leaders within the Cosa Nostra, Sicily’s mafia, have reportedly complained that mob recruits aren’t what they used to be, as nearly 150 people ...

Former “boss of bosses” Toto Riina, one of the most feared Godfathers in the history of the Sicilian Mafia, died early Friday after battling cancer, Italian media reported. Riina, who had been serving ...

A female mobster suspected of being the mastermind behind a reshuffle of the Sicilian Mafia following the death of “boss of bosses” Toto Riina has been arrested, Italian police said Tuesday. Maria ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola, the Sicilian mafia boss convicted of a string of mafia murders in the 1980s and '90s, has died in a ...

Italian police have arrested the new head of the Sicilian mafia and 45 other alleged mobsters in a powerful blow to organised ...

Wives and children offered new identities to try to stop gangsters recruiting down the generations ...

ROME (Reuters) - Police said they were carrying out searches on Tuesday linked to 25 suspected accomplices of Matteo Messina Denaro, a Sicilian mafia boss who has been on the run for more than two ...

In this photo released by the Italian Carabinieri on January 16, 2023, Matteo Messina Denaro, center, leaves a police station shortly after being arrested at a private clinic in Palermo, Sicily.

ROME (AP) — Cosa Nostra’s “boss of bosses,” who was serving 26 life sentences as the convicted mastermind of dozens of murders of rivals for power on his Sicilian turf as well as prominent anti-Mafia ...

PALERMO, Sicily (Reuters) - Close family members of the Sicilian Mafia's fugitive "boss of bosses" were arrested on Friday in one of most significant anti-crime operations in Sicily in years, police ...