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The Camorra (Italian:; Neapolitan:) is an Italian Mafia-type [4] criminal organization and criminal society originating in the region of Campania. It is one of the oldest and largest criminal organizations in Italy, dating to the 18th century. The Camorra's organizational structure is divided into individual groups called "clans".
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]
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.
Portugal's criminal police agency PJ said on Saturday it arrested a member of Italy's Camorra crime group who has been on the run for two decades. PJ said in a statement it made the arrest in the ...
This is a list of members of the Camorra, a Mafia-type organisation in Naples and Campania in Italy. A. Enrico Alfano [1] Carmine Alfieri; Raffaele Amato;
The Casalesi clan is a clan within the Camorra, an Italian criminal organization, operating from San Cipriano d'Aversa in the province of Caserta.Formed by Antonio Bardellino, it is a confederation of clans in the Caserta area.
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 side were gangs originally from Naples and the surrounding Campania region, based in Navy Street in Brooklyn and Coney Island referred to as the Camorra.
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.