Mafia, duro colpo al "clan dei Casamonica": 31 arrests, 6 wanted

Operation against the Casamonicas: the details of the blitz
Reporting of M.R.
They are accused of having set up an organization dedicated to drug trafficking, extortion, wear, with the aggravating circumstance of the mafia method. New attack on journalists: Tg2 and Repubblica crews were beaten
E’ Of 31 arrests and 6 wanted people the balance sheet of a maxi operation by the Carabinieri of the Provincial Command of Rome against the “Casamonica clan”. Precautionary measures in prison, issued by the investigating judge of Rome at the request of the local DDA, were carried out between the Capital, Reggio Calabria and Cosenza. Those arrested are accused of having set up an organization dedicated to drug trafficking, extortion, wear, with the aggravating circumstance of mafia method.

Among those arrested there is also Domenico Spada, called Vulcan, former boxing champion. According to what has been learned, his gym in Marino was also seized, at the gates of Rome. According to the investigators, the top role of promoter is held by Giuseppe Casamonica, recently released from prison after approx 10 years of detention.
As part of the operation they were premises in the center of Rome were also seized, including a nightclub in Testaccio and a restaurant in the Pantheon area. E’ the definitive calculation of the value of the goods involved is still underway. During the searches they were requisitioned 50 thousand euros in cash, current accounts, twenty cars and dozens of luxury watches.
For the investigators, the one set up by the Casamonicas is one “indigenous mafia association” structured on multiple criminal groups, predominantly family-based, equipped with their own decision-making autonomy and dedicated to various crimes including drug dealing, usury and extortion. The investigations into the clan began in the summer 2015, before the funeral show on the outskirts of Rome “Uncle Vittorio”, member of the family.
According to what was ascertained by investigators, “they didn't need to use violence, the name alone was enough of the Casamonica family to gain respect”. The victims of the clan, Indeed, they didn't report it both for fears of retaliation and because paying the Casamonicas represented a sort of “life insurance”. Among the victims of usury there is also one of Franco Zeffirelli's sons.

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Exponent of Libera Calabrese sues Amorosi but loses

Reporting of Antonio Amorosi
Exponent of Libera Calabrese sues Amorosi but the judge dismisses it. The facts told in “Coop connection”, which the author also presented in Verona on 7/11/2016 (as per the poster on the side) they are true

Red T-shirt will triumph…Long live the Rolex, the attic and freedom. Il Tempo tells the story of the newly nicknamed with hundreds of “LIKE” by Matteo Castagna on social media like “RIDICULOUSLY CHIC”:

Leading exponent of Libera, in the heart of the 'ndrangheta, he sues me for having written about Coop Connection in the book, in 30 pages on Libera, his support for a woman with family ties to the local mafia families, arrested together with her husband for illegal possession of weapons, receiving stolen goods and theft and the attacks on an anti-mafia activist in serious danger (but not Libera). The judge dismisses because the "text is based on events that occurred". Time talks about it (11/7/2018) and tell us how it works…

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Matteo Messina Money, portrait of the invisible boss (and his incredible pizzini)

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Matteo Messina Money, portrait of the invisible boss (and his incredible pizzini)
The playboy has an exuberant reputation. He is passionate about art and archeology as well as cars and luxury clothing. An excerpt from the book “The Invisible” by Giacomo Di Girolamo, which talks about the communication of the Cosa Nostra boss of bosses in hiding, Matteo Messina Money, and how and why old paper still trumps pixels (LAWS)

Linkiesta | Longread is a collaboration between Linkiesta and Il Saggiatore, historic Milanese publishing house, of which every Sunday we will publish an extract from a book, not necessarily an editorial novelty, which is linked to the current events of the seven days that have just passed.

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