CASTELVETRANO, Italy, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Italian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, who once claimed to have murdered enough people to fill a cemetery, was laid to rest on Wednesday in his ...

Matteo Messina Denaro, a convicted mastermind of some of the Sicilian Mafia's most heinous slayings, died on Monday in a hospital prison ward, several months after being captured as Italy's No. 1 ...

Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro - who was arrested in January after spending 30 years on the run - has died. The 61-year-old - who once claimed to have murdered enough people to fill a ...

Police officers prevent access to mafia boss Messina Denaro's hideout in Campobello di Mazara, Sicily. Photo by Miguel MEDINA / AFP) Notorious Sicilian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, captured in ...

Messina Denaro was one of the most ruthless bosses in Cosa Nostra, the real-life Sicilian crime syndicate depicted in the Godfather movies. He was convicted by the courts of involvement in the ...

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

"After the attacks against the judges, then those committed outside Sicily, in which he was a key participant, Matteo Messina Denaro returned to Cosa Nostra's traditional strategy of thriving far ...

Italian police escorted the body of Sicilian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro back to his hometown Tuesday, media reports said, where he is expected to be buried quickly and with little ceremony.

Matteo Messina Denaro, the superboss of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra, was a no-show for his first court date meant to be via video link from maximum security prison on Thursday. The mobster ...

PALERMO, Italy, July 11 (Reuters) - The eldest sister of late Sicilian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for aggravated mafia association and receiving ...

Rome (AFP) – Sicilian godfather Matteo Messina Denaro, who was arrested on Monday after 30 years on the run, is a ruthless assassin whose violence fuelled the bloody reputation of the Cosa ...