The list of most wanted fugitives in Italy is a

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published by the

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. It includes

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s who are considered extremely dangerous by the

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. The list was started in July 1992. There are also lists of 100 and 500 most wanted fugitives of lesser importance. When a

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is caught, they are promptly removed from the list and replaced by another individual.

The list

Anonima sarda Anonima sarda (, ; also anonima sequestri) is an Italian journalistic expression widely used by the Italian media as an umbrella to describe the Sardinian groups operating kidnappings for ransom, which took place for the most part in the Medite ...

Attilio Cubeddu Attilio Cubeddu (, ; born 2 March 1947) is a criminal from Sardinia who was a member of '' Anonima sarda'', a term used for bandits engaged in various kinds of crime in the island, in particular kidnapping, from the 1960s onward.Antonelli & Nuz ...

, wanted since 1997

Camorra

Renato Cinquegranella Renato Cinquegranella (; born 15 May 1949) is an Italians, Italian criminal and a member of the Camorra. Cinquegranella is on the "List of most wanted fugitives in Italy" of the ministry of the Interior. Biography Renato Cinquegranella was born ...

, wanted since 2002

Cosa Nostra The Sicilian Mafia, also simply known as the Mafia and frequently referred to as Cosa nostra (, ; "our thing") by its members, is an Italian Mafia-terrorist-type organized crime syndicate and criminal society originating in the region of Sicily ...

Giovanni Motisi Giovanni Motisi (, ; born 1 January 1959, in Palermo) also known as U Pacchiuni'' (), is a member of the Sicilian Mafia in Sicily from the Altarello neighbourhood in Palermo. He has been on the most wanted list of the Italian ministry of the ...

, wanted since 1998

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* Pasquale Bonavota, wanted since 2018

Removed from the list

1992

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(Cosa Nostra), arrested on 6 September 1992. * Raffaele Stolder (Camorra), wanted since 1989, arrested on 10 September 1992. *

Carmine Alfieri Carmine Alfieri (; born February 18, 1943) is an Italian Camorra boss, who rose from Piazzolla di Nola to become one of the most powerful members of Neapolitan Camorra in the 1980s. As boss of the Alfieri clan, he was one of the most influential ...

(Camorra), arrested on 11 September 1992.Casalesi operazione Gomorra
L’espresso, 10 August 2007 *

Domenico Libri Domenico Libri (; May 24, 1934 – May 1, 2006), also known as Don Mico, was an Italians, Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta in Calabria. Libri was a fugitive since June 1989 and included in the list of most wanted fugitives in Italy ...

('Ndrangheta), arrested on 17 September 1992. * Matteo Nicolò Boe (Sardinian banditry) arrested on 13 October 1992.

1993

* Salvatore Riina (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1969, arrested on 15 January 1993, in

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(Sicily). *

Rosetta Cutolo Rosetta Cutolo (; born 1 January 1937) is the sister of the Camorra boss Raffaele Cutolo, the head of the Nuova Camorra Organizzata (NCO), an organisation he built to renew the Camorra. As her brother spent most of his time behind bars from wher ...

(Camorra), sister of

Raffaele Cutolo Raffaele Cutolo (; 4 November 1941 – 17 February 2021) was an Italian crime boss, leader of the Nuova Camorra Organizzata (NCO), an organisation he built to renew the Camorra. Cutolo had a variety of nicknames including o Vangelo'' ("the gosp ...

, arrested on 8 February 1993. * Umberto Bellocco ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1988, arrested on 18 February 1993. * Mario Umberto Imparato (Camorra), killed by the police on 15 March 1993. *

Pasquale Condello Pasquale Condello (; born 24 September 1950) is an Italian criminal known as a member of the 'Ndrangheta. He is also known as ("the supreme one") for his role at the top of the crime syndicate.Antonio Imerti Antonio Imerti (; born on August 22, 1946 in Villa San Giovanni), also known as ''Nano feroce'' ("fierce dwarf"), is an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta, the Calabrian mafia. He was born in Villa San Giovanni and controlled the Fium ...

('Ndrangheta), arrested on 23 March 1993. * Umberto Ammaturo (Camorra), wanted since 1990, arrested on 3 May 1993, in

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(Peru). *

Nitto Santapaola Benedetto Santapaola (; 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 ...

(Cosa Nostra), arrested on 18 May 1993, in

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(Sicily).Busting the Mafia: Italy Advances in War on Crime
The New York Times, June 27, 1993 * Giuseppe Pulvirenti (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1982, arrested on 2 June 1993. * Vincenzo Milazzo (Cosa Nostra), body found on 14 December 1993, killed by the Mafia.

1994

Giuseppe Graviano Giuseppe Graviano (; September 30, 1963) is an Italian Sicilian Mafia, mafioso from the Brancaccio quarter in Palermo. He also was one the men of the death squad that murdered Salvatore Contorno's relatives. He is currently serving several life se ...

(Cosa Nostra), arrested 27 January 1994. *

Santo Araniti Santo Araniti (; born April 25, 1947, in Reggio Calabria) is an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type criminal organisation in Calabria. He was a fugitive since 1983 and included in the list of most wanted fugitives in ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1983, arrested on 24 May 1994. * Lorenzo Tinnirello (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1989, arrested on 27 August 1994. * Michelangelo La Barbera (Cosa Nostra), arrested on 3 December 1994.

1995

* Eugenio Galea (Cosa Nostra), arrested on 13 January 1995. *

Leoluca Bagarella Leoluca Bagarella (; born 3 February 1942) is an Italian criminal and member of the Sicilian Mafia. He is from the town of Corleone. Following Salvatore Riina's arrest in early 1993, Bagarella became the head of the stragist strategy faction, ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1991, arrested on 24 June 1995. * Antonio Strangio ('Ndrangheta), arrested on 26 August 1995. * Salvatore Cristaldi (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1993, arrested on 7 October 1995.

1996

* Salvatore Cucuzza (Cosa Nostra), arrested on 5 May 1996. *

Giovanni Brusca Giovanni Brusca (; born 20 February 1957) is an Italian mobster and former member of the Corleonesi clan of the Sicilian Mafia. He had a major role in the 1992 murders of Antimafia Commission prosecutor Giovanni Falcone and businessman Ignazio ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1991, arrested on 20 May 1996. * Giorgio De Stefano ('Ndrangheta), arrested on 1 July 1996. *

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('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1993, arrested on 6 July 1996. * Carlo Greco (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1989, arrested on 26 July 1996. * Marzio Sepe (Camorra), wanted since 1992, arrested on 6 September 1996.

1997

* Mariano Asaro (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1991, arrested on 18 April 1997. * Michele Mercadante (Cosa Nostra), arrested on 18 April 1997. * Giuseppe Polverino (Camorra), wanted since 1992, arrested on 21 May 1997. * Pietro Aglieri (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1989, arrested on 6 June 1997. * Giuseppe La Mattina (Cosa Nostra), arrested on 6 June 1997. *

Girolamo Molè Girolamo Molè (; born February 1, 1961, in Gioia Tauro), also known as Mommo, is an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta in Calabria. He is currently serving several life sentences. He was the son of the historical 'Ndrangheta boss i ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1993, arrested on 12 July 1997. * Mario Fabbrocino (Camorra), wanted since 1988, arrested on 3 September 1997, in

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(Argentina).

1998

Vito Vitale Salvatore "Vito" Vitale (; born June 20, 1959 in Partinico), also known as ''Fardazza'', is a member of the Sicilian Mafia. For a while he was considered the heir of Totò Riina and was closely connected to Leoluca Bagarella.

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1995, arrested on 14 April 1998. *

Pino Guastella Pino or Piño may refer to: People * Danny Pino (born 1974), American actor * Domenico Pino (1760–1826), Italian general of the Napoleonic Wars * Fernando Solanas (born 1936), aka "Pino" Solanas, Argentine filmmaker * Frank J. Pino (1909–200 ...

(Cosa Nostra), arrested on 24 May 1998. * Francesco Schiavone "Sandokan" (Camorra), wanted since 1993, arrested on 11 July 1998. * Mariano Tullio Troia (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1992, arrested on 15 September 1998. * Diego Burzotta (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1994, arrested on 14 October 1998. * Francesco Messina Denaro (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1990, died of natural causes, body found on 30 November 1998. * Pino Cammarata (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1991, arrested on 4 December 1998.

1999

* Salvatore Di Ganci (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1993, arrested on 29 January 1999. * Giuseppe Piromalli ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1993, arrested on 11 March 1999. * Bachisio Franco Goddi (Sardinian banditry), arrested on 13 July 1999.

2000

* Francesco Mallardo (Camorra), arrested on 14 April 2000. * Gennaro Sacco (Camorra), wanted since 1999, arrested on 19 April 2000. * Antonio Libri ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1994, arrested on 23 May 2000. * Ferdinando Cesarano (Camorra), wanted since 1998, arrested on 10 June 2000. * Salvatore Genovese (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1993, arrested on 12 October 2000. * Francesco Prudentino (Sacra Corona Unita), wanted since 1995, arrested on 22 December 2000. *

Erminia Giuliano Erminia Giuliano (; born December 31, 1955) is a former member of the Giuliano clan of the Camorra, based in the district of Forcella, Naples. Her nickname was ''Celeste'' ("Sky-blue") on account of her bright, blue eyes., The Independent, Decemb ...

(Camorra), sister of Luigi Giuliano wanted since 2000, arrested on 24 December 2000.

2001

Benedetto Spera Benedetto Spera (; born July 1, 1934) is a member of the Sicilian Mafia and the boss of the Belmonte Mezzagno Mafia family and the '' mandamento'' of Misilmeri in the province of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. He was convicted ''in absentia' ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1971, arrested on 30 January 2001. * Vincenzo Virga (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1994, arrested on 21 February 2001. * Angelo Nuvoletta (Camorra), wanted since 1995, arrested on 17 May 2001. * Gaetano Santaiti ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1993, arrested on 20 May 2001. * Vito Di Emidio (Sacra Corona Unita), wanted since 1995, arrested on 29 May 2001. * Maria Licciardi (Camorra), wanted since 1999, arrested on 14 June 2001. * Carmine De Stefano ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1994, arrested on 9 December 2001. *

Giuseppe Barbaro Giuseppe Barbaro (; born May 24, 1956 in Platì), also known as ("the Disappeared"),Antonino Giuffrè Antonino "Nino" Giuffrè (; born 21 July 1945) is an Italian mafioso from Caccamo in the Province of Palermo, Sicily. He became one of the most important Mafia turncoats after his arrest in April 2002. Giuffrè was known in Mafia circles as (" ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1993, arrested on 16 April 2002. * Giuseppe Balsano (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1993, arrested on 21 May 2002. * Luigi Facchineri ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1987, arrested on 31 August 2002, in

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(France).

2003

Andrea Manciaracina Andrea Manciaracina (; born April 7, 1962), sometimes spelled Mangiaracina, is a member of Sicily, Sicilian Sicilian Mafia, Mafia. He was born in Mazara del Vallo in the province of Trapani. He was initiated in Cosa Nostra in 1985 or 1986. In 1992 ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1992, arrested on 31 January 2003. *

Salvatore Rinella Salvatore Marcello Rinella (; born February 27, 1975, in Palermo) is a retired amateur Italian freestyle wrestler, who competed in the men's middleweight category. He won three bronze medals in the 69 and 74-kg division at the Mediterranean Gam ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1995, arrested on March 6, 2003. * Filippo Cerfeda (Sacra Corona Unita), wanted since 2001, arrested on 12 March 2003, in

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(Netherlands). * Francesco Mallardo (Camorra), re-arrested on 28 August 2003. *

Giovanni Bonomo Giovanni Bonomo (; July 10, 1935 – 2010) was a member of the Sicilian Mafia. He was on the "most wanted list" of the Italian ministry of the Interior since 1996 for two murders, drug trafficking and money laundering, and Mafia association, until ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1996, arrested on 14 November 2003.

2004

Giuseppe Morabito Giuseppe Morabito (; born August 15, 1934), nicknamed ("the straightshooter"), is an Italian criminal and a historical boss of the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type organisation in the region of Calabria (Italy). He hails from Africo in the Locride. He wa ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1992, arrested on 18 February 2004. *

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('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1988, arrested on 22 February 2004. * Francesco Schiavone "Cicciariello" (Camorra), wanted since 2002, arrested on 13 March 2004, in Poland. * Roberto Pannunzi ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1999, arrested on 5 April 2004, in

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(Spain) with his son Alessandro Pannunzi. * Vito Roberto Palazzolo (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1986, removed from the list on 23 April 2004, when his arrest warrant was revoked. On July 5, 2006, he was convicted and sentenced to 9 years in prison for Mafia association, but he has not been re-instated on the list of most wanted fugitives. Palazzolo was arrested on 30 March 2012 in

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(Thailand) and extradited to Italy on 19 December 2013. * Vito Bigione (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1995, arrested on 27 May 2004, in

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(Venezuela). *

Pasquale Tegano Pasquale Tegano (; born January 14, 1955, in Reggio Calabria) is an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta, the Calabrian mafia. He was a wanted figure from 1994 and included in the list of most wanted fugitives in Italy, until his arr ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1994, arrested on 6 August 2004. * Andrea Ghira, wanted since 1975, found dead on 9 September 2004.

2005

* Raffaele Antonio Ligato (Camorra), wanted since 2003, arrested in Germany on 26 January 2005. *

Gregorio Bellocco Gregorio Bellocco (; born 1956 in Rosarno) is an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta. He is the boss of the Bellocco 'ndrina from Rosarno in Calabria. He was a fugitive since 1996 and included in the list of most wanted fugitives in ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1997, arrested on 16 February 2005. * Giuseppe Iamonte ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1993, arrested on 14 May 2005. *

Antonio Commisso The Commisso 'ndrina () is a powerful clan of the 'Ndrangheta, a criminal and mafia-type organization in Calabria, Italy. The 'ndrina is based in Siderno, but also has a branch in the Greater Toronto Area in Canada as part of the Siderno Group. ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2004, arrested on 28 June 2005, near

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(Canada).Back to the 'wolves'
National Post July 30, 2005 *

Vincenzo Iamonte Vincenzo is an Italian male given name, derived from the Latin name Vincentius (the verb ''vincere'' means to win or to conquer). Notable people with the name include: Art *Vincenzo Amato (born 1966), Italian actor and sculptor *Vincenzo Bella ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1993, arrested on 30 July 2005. *

Luigi Putrone Luigi Putrone (; born September 8, 1960, in Porto Empedocle) is a former Sicilian mafioso, considered to be head of a powerful Mafia clan based in Porto Empedocle, in the province of Agrigento. He had been convicted in absentia to life in pris ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1998, arrested on 12 August 2005 in

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(Czech Republic). *

Paolo Di Lauro Paolo Di Lauro (; born August 26, 1953) is an Italian crime boss, leader of the Di Lauro Clan, a Camorra crime organization. He is also known as () among other aliases. In 2002 he was included in the list of most wanted fugitives in Italy and wa ...

(Camorra), wanted since 2002, arrested on 16 September 2005. * Umberto Di Fazio (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 2000, arrested on 23 October 2005

2006

* Rose Ann Scrocco, an insurrectionary anarchist, arrested on 16 January 2006, in

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(Netherlands). * Giuseppe D'Agostino ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1996, arrested on 23 March 2006. *

Bernardo Provenzano Bernardo Provenzano (; 31 January 1933 – 13 July 2016) was an Italian mobster and chief of the Sicilian Mafia clan known as the Corleonesi, a Mafia faction that originated in the town of Corleone, and ''de facto'' the boss of bosses (''il c ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1963, arrested on 11 April 2006, in Corleone (Sicily). *

Maurizio Di Gati Maurizio Di Gati (; born July 10, 1966 in Racalmuto) is a Sicilian mafioso and considered to be the boss of the Agrigento province before his arrest in November 2006. Background Di Gati was born in Racalmuto, in the province of Agrigento, the h ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1994, arrested on 25 November 2006.

2007

Salvatore Pelle Salvatore Pelle (; born December 4, 1957 in San Luca), also known as ("Salvo Bad Leg") is an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type organisation in Calabria. He was born in San Luca in Calabria and is the eldest of the fou ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1991, arrested on 10 March 2007 *

Giuseppe Bellocco Giuseppe Bellocco (; born February 22, 1948) is an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta. He is the capobastone of the Bellocco 'ndrina from Rosarno in Calabria. He was a fugitive since 1997 and included in the list of most wanted fugi ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1997, arrested on 16 July 2007. * Andrea Adamo (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 2001, arrested on 5 November 2007. *

Salvatore Lo Piccolo Salvatore Lo Piccolo (; born 20 July 1942), also known as "the Baron" (), is a Sicilian '' mafioso'' and one of the most powerful bosses of Palermo, Sicily. Lo Piccolo rose through the ranks of the Palermo mafia throughout the 1980s and he becam ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1998, arrested on 5 November 2007. * Sandro Lo Piccolo (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1998, arrested on 5 November 2007. * Daniele Emmanuello (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1996, killed by

police The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state, with the aim to enforce the law, to ensure the safety, health and possessions of citizens, and to prevent crime and civil disorder. Their lawful powers include arrest and t ...

on 3 December 2007. *

Edoardo Contini Edoardo Contini (; born July 6, 1955) is an Italian Camorra boss. He is the founder and head of the Contini clan, a Camorra clan with its central base in the Arenaccia, that also operates in the Poggioreale, Vasto, Mercato and San Carlo all ...

(Camorra), wanted since 2001, arrested on 14 December 2007.,

2008

* Vincenzo Licciardi (Camorra), wanted since 2004, arrested on 7 February 2008. *

Pasquale Condello Pasquale Condello (; born 24 September 1950) is an Italian criminal known as a member of the 'Ndrangheta. He is also known as ("the supreme one") for his role at the top of the crime syndicate.Giuseppe Coluccio Giuseppe Coluccio (; born 12 April 1966) is an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type organisation in Calabria. He was a fugitive since 2005 and included in the list of most wanted fugitives in Italy until his capture on 7 ...

, ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2005, arrested on 7 August 2008, in

(Canada). * Patrizio Bosti, (Camorra), wanted since 2005, arrested on 10 August 2008, in

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(Spain). * Giuseppe De Stefano, ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2003, arrested on 10 December 2008. * Pietro Criaco, ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1997, arrested on 28 December 2008.

2009

Giuseppe Setola Giuseppe Setola (; born November 5, 1970) is an Italian Camorrista and former boss of the Casalesi clan from Caserta. Since 2008, he was included on the list most wanted fugitives in Italy, until his arrest on January 14, 2009, in Mignano Monte ...

(Camorra), wanted since 2008, arrested on 14 January 2009, in Mignano Monte Lungo (Campania). *

Giovanni Strangio Giovanni Strangio (; born January 3, 1979) is a member of the 'Ndrangheta born in Siderno, Calabria. Starting from 2007, he was included on the list of most wanted fugitives in Italy as well as in Germany,Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population ...

(Netherlands). * Raffaele Diana (Camorra), wanted since 2004, arrested on 3 May 2009, in Casal di Principe (Campania). * Salvatore Coluccio ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2005, arrested on 10 May 2009, in

Marina di Gioiosa Ionica Marina di Gioiosa Ionica ( Calabrian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 30 September 2017, it h ...

(Calabria). *

Antonio Pelle Antonio Pelle (; March 1, 1932 – November 4, 2009), also known as Ntoni Gambazza ("Tony Bad Leg"), was a historically significant and charismatic 'Ndrangheta boss from San Luca in Calabria. He was the patriarch of the San Luca '' locale'' and th ...

''Gambazza'' ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2000, arrested on 12 June 2009, in

Polistena Polistena (, or ''Polysthénē'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria. Polistena borders the fo ...

(Calabria). *

Salvatore Miceli Salvatore Miceli (; born April 12, 1946, in Salemi) is a member of the Sicilian Mafia. He was on the " Most wanted list" of the Italian Ministry of the Interior from 2001 until his arrest in Venezuela in June 2009. Some Mafia turncoats ( pentiti ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 2001, arrested on 20 June 2009, in

(Venezuela). * Paolo Rosario De Stefano ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2005, arrested on 18 August 2009, in

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(Sicily). *

Carmelo Barbaro Carmelo Barbaro (; born 23 June 1948) is an Italian criminal belonging to the 'Ndrangheta, a criminal organisation in Calabria. Born in Reggio Calabria, he had been a fugitive since 2001, wanted for criminal association and murder, for which he has ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2001, arrested on 12 September 2009, in

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(Calabria). * Santo La Causa (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 2007, arrested on 8 October 2009. * Michele Labate ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2007, surrendered to the police on 22 October 2009, in

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(Lazio). * Salvatore Russo (Camorra), wanted since 1995, arrested on 31 October 2009. * Pasquale Russo (Camorra), wanted since 1995, arrested on 1 November 2009, in Sperone (Campania). * Luigi Esposito (Camorra), wanted since 2003, arrested on 7 November 2009, in

Posillipo Posillipo (; nap, Pusilleco ) is an affluent residential quarter of Naples, southern Italy, located along the northern coast of the Gulf of Naples. From the 1st century BC the Bay of Naples witnessed the rise of villas constructed by elite Roma ...

(Campania). *

Domenico Raccuglia Domenico "Mimmo" Raccuglia (; born October 27, 1964, in Altofonte), nicknamed ("the veterinarian"), is a member of the Mafia in Sicily. He was a fugitive and included on Italy's most wanted list since 1996, until his capture on November 15, 2009 ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1996, arrested on 15 November 2009, in

Calatafimi Calatafimi-Segesta, commonly known as simply Calatafimi, is a small town in the province of Trapani, in Sicily, southern Italy. The full name of the municipality was created in 1997 and is meant to highlight the presence within its territory of th ...

(Sicily). *

Gaetano Fidanzati Gaetano Fidanzati (; 6 September 1935 – 5 October 2013) was a Sicilian Mafia boss of the Resuttana '' mandamento'' in Palermo and heavily involved in drug trafficking. He was among the first Mafia bosses to establish a presence in Northern Italy ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 2008, arrested on 5 December 2009, in

Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...

(Lombardy). * Giovanni Nicchi (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 2006, arrested on 5 December 2009, in

(Sicily). * Raffaele Arzu, wanted since 2002, arrested on 9 December 2009, in

Sardinia Sardinia ( ; it, Sardegna, label=Italian, Corsican and Tabarchino ; sc, Sardigna , sdc, Sardhigna; french: Sardaigne; sdn, Saldigna; ca, Sardenya, label=Algherese and Catalan) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after ...

2010

* Paolo Di Mauro (Camorra), wanted since 2003, arrested on 27 January 2010, in

Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...

(Spain). * Nicola Panaro (Camorra), wanted since 2003, arrested on 14 April 2010, in

Lusciano Lusciano is a ''comune'' in the province of Caserta in Campania, Italy. Between 1929 and 1946, it was part of the ''comune'' of Aversa. Neighbouring communes * Aversa *Trentola-Ducenta * Parete *Giugliano in Campania Giugliano in Campania , also ...

(Campania). *

Giovanni Tegano Giovanni Tegano (; 8 November 1939 – 7 July 2021) was an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta, the Calabrian mafia. He was a fugitive since 1993 and was included in the list of most wanted fugitives in Italy, until his arrest in ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1993, arrested on 26 April 2010, in

(Calabria). * Giuseppe Falsone (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1999, arrested on 25 June 2010, in

Marseille Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern Franc ...

(France). * Cesare Pagano (Camorra), wanted since 2009, arrested on 8 July 2010, in Licola (Campania). * Franco Li Bergolis (Mafia garganica), wanted since 2009, arrested on 26 September 2010, in

Monte Sant'Angelo Monte Sant'Angelo ( Foggiano: ) is a town and ''comune'' of Apulia, southern Italy, in the province of Foggia, on the southern slopes of Monte Gargano. History Monte Sant'Angelo as a town appeared only in the 11th century. Between 1081 and 1103, ...

(Apulia). * Gerlandino Messina (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1999, arrested on 23 October 2010, in Favara (Sicily). * Antonio Iovine (Camorra), wanted since 1996, arrested on 17 November 2010, in Casal di Principe (Campania).

2011

Mario Caterino Mario Caterino (; born June 14, 1957 in Casal di Principe) is an Italian Camorra, Camorrista and member in the Casalesi clan from Casal di Principe in the province of Caserta between Naples and Salerno. He was on the "List of most wanted fugitive ...

(Camorra), wanted since 2005, arrested on 2 May 2011, in Casal di Principe (Campania). * Giuseppe Pacilli (Mafia garganica), wanted since 2009, arrested on 13 May 2011, in

(Apulia). * Giuseppe Dell'Aquila (Camorra), wanted since 2002, arrested on 25 May 2011, in Varcaturo Licola (Campania). * Giovanni Arena (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1993, arrested on 26 October 2011, in

(Sicily). *

Sebastiano Pelle Sebastiano Pelle (; born August 7, 1954) is an Italian criminal belonging to the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type organization in Calabria (Italy). He was on the "list of most wanted fugitives in Italy" of the ministry of the Interior, until his arrest on ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1995, arrested on 10 November 2011, in

(Calabria). * Michele Zagaria (Camorra), wanted since 1995, arrested on 7 December 2011, in

Casapesenna Casapesenna (Campanian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about northwest of Naples and about southwest of Caserta Caserta () is the capital of the province of Caserta in the ...

(Campania).

2012

* Vito Badalamenti (Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1995,

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declared expired on 29 March 2012. * Francesco Matrone (Camorra), wanted since 2007, arrested on 17 August 2012, in

Battipaglia Battipaglia () is a municipality (''comune'') in the province of Salerno, Campania, south-western Italy. Famed as a production place of buffalo mozzarella, Battipaglia is the economic hub of the Sele plain. History Formerly part of the ancien ...

(Campania). *

Domenico Condello Domenico Condello (; 4 November 1956), also known as ''Micu 'u pacciu'' ("Micu the madman"), is an Italian criminal belonging to the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type criminal organisation in Calabria. Criminal history Born in the Archi neighbourhood o ...

('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1993, arrested on 10 October 2012, in

(Calabria).

2013

* Michele Antonio Varano ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2000, arrested on 12 May 2009, in

Gandria Gandria is both a quarter of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino, and a village on the northern shore of Lake Lugano, which forms the core of that quarter. Until 2004, the quarter of Gandria was an independent municipality, joining w ...

(Switzerland), but released on 8 July 2009 by Swiss police. Varano was removed from the list in June 2013 and finally surrendered to the police on 2 December 2014 in

Genoa Genoa ( ; it, Genova ; lij, Zêna ). is the capital of the Italian region of Liguria and the List of cities in Italy, sixth-largest city in Italy. In 2015, 594,733 people lived within the city's administrative limits. As of the 2011 Italian ce ...

. * Francesco Nirta ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2007, arrested on 20 September 2013, in

Nieuwegein Nieuwegein () is a municipality and city in the Netherlands, Dutch province of Utrecht (province), Utrecht. It is bordered on the north by the city of Utrecht (city), Utrecht, the provincial capital. It is separated from Vianen to the south by the ...

(Netherlands).

2015

* Pasquale Scotti (Camorra), wanted since 1984, arrested on 26 May 2015, in

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(Brazil).

2016

* Ernesto Fazzalari ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1996, arrested on 26 June 2016, near

Molochio Molochio () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,700 and ...

(Calabria).

2017

* Giuseppe Giorgi ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1994, arrested on 2 June 2017, in

San Luca San Luca is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about east of Reggio Calabria. The town is situated on the eastern slopes of the Aspromonte ...

(Calabria).

2019

Marco Di Lauro Marco Di Lauro (; born 16 June 1980) is an Italian Camorrista and member of the Di Lauro clan from Naples. After having been a fugitive for 14 years and been included on the list of most wanted fugitives in Italy, he was captured in Naples on 2 ...

(Camorra), wanted since 2004, arrested on 2 March 2019, in

Naples Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis ...

(Campania).

2021

* Francesco Pelle ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 2019, arrested on 29 March 2021, in

Lisbon Lisbon (; pt, Lisboa ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 544,851 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Grande Lisboa, Lisbon's urban area extends beyond the city's administr ...

(Portugal). * Rocco Morabito ('Ndrangheta), wanted since 1994, arrested on 24 May 2021, in João Pessoa (Brazil). *

Raffaele Imperiale Raffaele Imperiale (born 24 October 1974) is an Italian criminal and a member of the Camorra. He is considered by the authorities as one of the most important drug traffickers affiliated with the Camorra. He was on the list of the most wanted ...

(Camorra), wanted since 2016, arrested on 4 August 2021, in

Dubai Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...

(United Arab Emirates). * Graziano Mesina (Anonima sarda), wanted since 2021, arrested on 18 December 2021, in

Desulo Desulo, Dèsulu in sardinian language, is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about south of Nuoro. Desulo borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, A ...

(Sardinia).

2023

Matteo Messina Denaro Matteo Messina Denaro (; born 26 April 1962), also known as ''Diabolik'', is a Sicilian Mafia boss. He got his nickname from the Italian comic book character of the same name. He is considered to be one of the new leaders of Cosa Nostra after t ...

(Cosa Nostra), wanted since 1993, arrested on 16 January 2023, in

(Italy).

References

External links

I latitanti di mafia

List of most wanted fugitives in Italy
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