World Sicilian mafia bosses complain on wiretaps about lack of quality recruits, reminisce about 'The Godfather' This week Sicilian officers conducted early morning raids, serving 183 arrest ...

Italian police capture mafia boss after 30 years on the run 02:52. Matteo Messina Denaro, a convicted mastermind of some of the Sicilian Mafia's most heinous slayings, died on Monday in a hospital ...

Sicilian mob boss Matteo Messina Denaro, widely thought to be the last godfather of his kind, was buried Wednesday in a private funeral in Castelvetrano, Sicily. But he won’t be the last leader ...

In the final installment of a three-part series on the Sicilian Mafia, NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports from Palermo that many Sicilian women are playing a more assertive role in their society. Long ...

Fears Sicilian mafia bosses could unleash fresh crime wave as 20 - including murderer who ran 'death chamber' where victims were strangled - are released from prison for 'good behaviour' ...

Convicted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro was arrested at a private clinic in Palermo, Sicily, after three decades on the run, authorities said.

Sicilian Mafia Part I In the first of a three-part series on the Mafia, NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports that a courageous new generation of magistrates and politicians has dealt serious blows to the ...

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Carabinieri police stand guard near the hideout of Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy's most wanted mafia boss, after he was arrested, in the Sicilian town of Campobello di Mazara ...

The convicted mastermind of some of Sicilian Mafia’s most heinous slayings, Matteo Messina Denaro, has died. His death comes only months after being captured as Italy’s No. 1 fugitive.

In 1986, 475 alleged members of the Sicilian Mafia went on trial in a similarly constructed bunker in Palermo. The proceedings resulted in more than 300 convictions and 19 life sentences.

Sicilian mob boss Matteo Messina Denaro, widely thought to be the last godfather of his kind, was buried Wednesday in a private funeral in Castelvetrano, Sicily. But he won’t be the last leader ...