Benedetto Santapaola
Italian mafia boss / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benedetto Santapaola (Italian pronunciation: [beneˈdetto santaˈpaːola]; born 4 June 1938), better known as Nitto, is a prominent mafioso from Catania, the main city and industrial centre on Sicily's east coast. His nickname is il cacciatore (the hunter), because of his passion for shooting game.
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Benedetto Santapaola | |
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![]() Nitto Santapaola | |
Born | (1938-06-04) 4 June 1938 (age 86) |
Other names | Il cacciatore (The Hunter) |
Occupation | Mafioso |
Criminal status | Imprisoned since 1993 |
Children | 3 |
Allegiance | Corleonesi clan Ties with 'Ndrangheta ('Ndrina of Melito di Porto Salvo) |
Conviction(s) | Mafia Association, multiple murder |
Criminal charge | Mafia Association, multiple murder |
Penalty | Life imprisonment |
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