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In 1998, ‘O sicco made the first attack with a car bomb in the Camorra's history, killing Luigi Amitrano, the nephew of the boss Vincenzo Sarno, the real target of the ambush. [243] Antonio's father was a member of the Nuova Camorra Organizzata, and died from natural causes in 2008 after 18 years in jail. [244]
The Brooklyn Camorra or New York Camorra (NY Camorra) was a loose grouping of early-20th-century organized crime gangs that formed among Italian immigrants originating in Naples and the surrounding Campania region living in Greater New York, particularly in Brooklyn. [1]
1910–1928 – Salvatore "Toto" D'Aquila – took over the Brooklyn Camorra in 1916 and merged with Al Mineo's gang forming the largest family in New York. He was killed on orders of boss Joe Masseria in 1928.
The Cuocolo Trial dealt the Camorra a decisive blow. The historical Camorra would disappear after the trial and, in its traditional form, would no longer appear. [7] [33] According to Camorra legend not long after the Cuocolo verdict, on 25 May 1915, a few remaining camorristi met in the Sanita area of Naples and disbanded the organisation.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; ... This is a list of members of the Camorra, a Mafia-type organisation in Naples ...
PJ said in a statement it made the arrest in the country's northern region and that the member of the Camorra, as the Naples version of the mafia is known, was the target of a European arrest warrant.
The Mafia–Camorra War was a gang war in New York City that lasted from 1915–1917. On one side was the originally Sicilian Morello crime family of Manhattan; on the other were gangs originally from Naples and the surrounding Campania region, based in Navy Street in Brooklyn and Coney Island , referred to as the Camorra .
This is a comprehensive list of Camorra clans and their place of origin. A clan is a basic unit in the Camorra , a criminal organization originating in Campania . Currently it is estimated there are about 111 Camorra clans, [ 1 ] and about 7,000 full members.