The reputed ‘boss of bosses of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra is being treated at a hospital in the northern Italian city of Parma due to his poor health, reports Ansa News
Salvaore ‘ Toto”Riina, 84, once the most powerful member of the Sicilian mafia, was transferred to hospital on February 6 from his imprisonment in a high-security prison, where he is serving out 12 life sentences for multiple murders, and ordering the assassination of two leading anti-Mafia judges
Riina has had three heart bypasses and is said to be suffering from back and thyroid problems, as well as suspected prostate cancer.
The sickly Mafia boss, nicknamed ‘The Beast’, due to his violent nature, may still have a big say in running Cosa Nostra, even though he has been in jail since 1993, say Anti-mafia investigators
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