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Salvatore Riina (Italian pronunciation: [salvaˈtoːre (toˈtɔ r)riˈiːna]; 16 November 1930 – 17 November 2017), called Totò (sicilian diminutive of Salvatore), was an Italian mobster and chief of the Sicilian Mafia, known for a ruthless murder campaign that reached a peak in the early 1990s with the assassinations of Antimafia Commission ...
Nov 17, 2017 · Salvatore ‘Toto’ Riina, the most feared and savage of Sicilian mafia bosses, died peacefully of natural causes on Friday; it was a fate none of his victims ever had the good fortune to enjoy.
Nov 17, 2017 · ROME — Salvatore Riina, the Mafia’s murderous “boss of bosses,” who earned multiple life sentences and the nickname the Beast for his cruelty and for unleashing a war against law ...
Nov 17, 2017 · Salvatore “Toto’” Riina, the unrepentant “boss of all bosses” of the Sicilian Mafia, has died aged 87 in jail where he spent 24 years for leaving a trail of blood across Italy.
Nov 17, 2017 · Salvatore "Toto" Riina, the Sicilian Mafia's most powerful boss of the 20th century who was convicted for ordering dozens of murders, died of natural causes early on Friday after...
Nov 17, 2017 · Salvatore "Toto" Riina, who died at the age of 87 on Friday, was one of the most violent and feared godfathers in the history of the Sicilian Mafia. Nicknamed "The Beast" because of his cruelty, Riina led a reign of terror for almost 20 years after taking control of the island's powerful organised crime group, the Cosa Nostra, in the 1970s.
Salvatore Riina, called Totò, was an Italian mobster and chief of the Sicilian Mafia, known for a ruthless murder campaign that reached a peak in the early 1990s with the assassinations of Antimafia Commission prosecutors Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, resulting in widespread public outcry and a major crackdown by the authorities.
In Sicilian Mafia. …Leggio’s imprisonment, but Leggio’s successor, Salvatore (“the Beast”) Riina, brought the conflict to a successful conclusion, becoming the Mafia’s first “boss of bosses.”.
Mafia “boss of bosses” Salvatore “Toto” Riina, who was serving 26 life sentences as the mastermind of a bloody strategy to assassinate rivals as well as Italian prosecutors and law ...
Nov 17, 2017 · Salvatore “the Beast” Riina, the Sicilian mafia godfather who ordered the killings of judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, as well as politicians and mobsters, has died.
