Messina Denaro driver sentenced to 9 years - last minute. Giovanni Luppino, the entrepreneur from Campobello di Mazara (Trapani) who acted as driver to the mafia boss Matteo Messina.
Denaro in the last days of his life as a wanted man. Prosecutor's Office had initially charged him with the crime of aiding and abetting, but during the investigation the charge was changed to mafia association. The accused was arrested together with the boss on 16 January 2023 outside the La Maddalena clinic.