The magistrates of the Palermo prosecutor's office and the carabinieri del Ros would have identified a second hideout used by the boss Matteo Messina Denaro, captured in Palermo after 30 years on the run.
In addition to the apartment in vicolo San Vito in Campobello di Mazara, discovered yesterday, the mafia boss allegedly had a sort of bunker built inside another house in the same area.
It is not yet clear whether it is the place where the mafia boss hides his treasure: confidential documents, pizzini, money that the magistrates are looking for.
The carabinieri will find out after the search of the bunker, which is located about 300 meters from the house in vicolo San Vito.
The investigators of the Gico of the Guardia di Finanza would have arrived at the second hideout thanks to the analysis of some cadastral data.
Precisely the screening on this series of information, together with an analysis of the context resulting from an informative and investigative activity, has in fact made it possible to locate the hideout.
The boss in the super prison of L'Aquila
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Inside the maximum security penitentiary, the mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro has already had his first hour of fresh air, he has organized his cell and is very active, always showing himself smiling with the staff he meets in the prison, according to what transpires from rumors that add: "His would be an anomalous behavior compared to how prisoners in the 41 bis usually behave", showing serenity.
The former fugitive underwent a long medical examination this morning.
He had already been visited yesterday morning in the infirmary of the "Le Costarelle" prison in L'Aquila by professor Luciano Mutti, head of the university-managed oncology department of the San Salvatore hospital.
The meeting would last about an hour.
According to what has been learned, despite very strict confidentiality, all therapies and procedures will preferably be implemented in prison to minimize hospital trips which would trigger very important security measures.
ANSA agency
The prison of L'Aquila, the fortress of the 41bis - Chronicle
It is the prison in Italy with the highest number of prisoners at 41 bis, the Costarelle are the center of the hard prison.
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Reflections on life and love, the dates of the meetings with his daughter, excerpts from letters copied all to be interpreted: there is a lot of material in the diary found on the night between Monday and Tuesday in the house where the boss spent the last year of his escape.
No explosive documents or compromising papers were discovered in the apartment in vicolo San Vito, but the agenda could give important investigative insights.
Like the many health documents - reports of specialist visits, many eye tests, supported by Messina Denaro over the years - recovered in a box.
The medical records show that the mafia boss, framed thanks to the investigation into the serious pathologies he suffers from, met several doctors during his escape.
One,
Alfonso Tumbarello
, general practitioner of Campobello di Mazara is under investigation for aiding and abetting and procuring non-compliance with the sentence, others will soon be heard.
The carabinieri of the provincial command of Trapani
searched the Oncology department of the Sant'Antonio Abate hospital
in search of the first histological examination carried out by Matteo Messina Denaro, a patient with colon cancer.
The investigators are evaluating the position of the chief physician, Filippo Zerilli, who was absent due to illness on the day of the search (which took place yesterday morning).
The positions of other doctors are also under the attention of the investigators who I want to understand if they were aware of Andrea Bonafede's true identity.
The Trapani oncologist Filippo Zerilli is being investigated
in the investigation into the network of facilitators of the boss Matteo Messina Denaro.
He would have performed the DNA test necessary for the chemotherapy treatments that Castlelvetrano's godfather had to undergo.
The patient had presented himself to the doctor with the documents of Andrea Bonafede, the surveyor who allegedly lent him his identity and who, like Zerilli, is now under investigation.
But the hunt for supporters is only just beginning.
The hearing in the trial of Matteo Messina Denaro, which will take place in Caltanissetta,
is scheduled for tomorrow
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The hypothesis is that it will be postponed.
Messina Denaro yesterday appointed his trusted lawyer, his niece Lorenza Guttadauro.
So far the trial, which ended in the first instance with a life sentence, has taken place in the absence of the defendant accused of being one of the instigators of the Capaci and via d'Amelio massacres.
The proceeding, which arrived in the Court of Assizes of Appeal, is now in its final stages.
After the prosecutor Antonino Patti, who concluded his indictment, the civil parties spoke while in the hearing set for tomorrow at 9.30 in the bunker room of the Malaspina prison in Caltanissetta the discussion by the defense was expected.
Until this morning, however, the two lawyers of
Meanwhile, the hearing to validate the arrest of Giovanni Luppino, a 59-year-old farmer from Campobello di Mazara who ended up in handcuffs last Monday after accompanying boss Messina Denaro to the Palermo clinic, has also been set for tomorrow morning, probably in the Pagliarelli prison in Palermo. .
Luppino is accused of aiding and abetting the sentence.
The judge will have to explain his relationship with the godfather wanted for thirty years.