Carmelo Patti (c. 1934 – 2016) was an Italian businessman with close links to the Mafia. He was closely associated with Matteo Messina Denaro, a Mafia godfather arrested on January 16, 2023 after 30 years of being in hiding. In 2018, Italian police seized 1.5bn euros of assets from Patti's family on the basis that they related to the proceeds of crime.[1][2][3][4]
Carmelo Patti | |
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Born | c. 1934 |
Died | 2016 (aged 81–82) |
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation | Businessman |
References
edit- ^ Rome, Philip Willan (26 November 2018). "Police seize €1.5bn from 'mafia family'" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ^ "Italian authorities seized more than €1.5 billion of assets linked to fugitive mafia boss". 24 November 2018.
- ^ "Italy, on trail of Mafia boss, seizes villas, yacht and more". www.bradenton.com. Archived from the original on 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ "Mafia, sequestro e confisca del patrimonio di Carmelo Patti -". www.siciliaogginotizie.it. 24 November 2018.