Edoardo Contini

Naples Camorra boss and Secondigliano Alliance leader convicted of mafia association and extortion and captured in 2007.

Editorial standard

Convictions, acquittals, appeals, allegations and police assessments are kept separate. Sentence information is case-specific and sourced.

Background

Contini built a powerful Camorra business and crime network in Naples.

Network

His organization became a core component of the Secondigliano Alliance.

Major case

In 2005 he was sentenced in absentia to 20 years for mafia association and extortion.

Legal status

Police captured him in Naples in 2007 after years as a fugitive.

Graph role

His profile links Camorra street power to laundering and legitimate-business penetration.

Network links

– Contini clan — leader – Secondigliano Alliance — senior boss – Naples — criminal base – Arrest of Edoardo Contini — captured in Naples

Direct people links

– No direct person edge added without stronger sourcing.

Sources

– The Guardian. Police pick off another godfather in mafia war (2007-12-17). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/dec/17/italy.tomkington – The Guardian. Italy police seize £200m assets in move against Camorra crime (2014-01-22). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/22/italy-anti-mafia-police-seize-asets-camorra-naples-rome

Connected records

How to read the network

Documented network

Contini clan (organization) is recorded in the canonical graph as leader, documented status, 90% confidence. This is the stored relationship and should not be expanded beyond what the source record supports.

Secondigliano Alliance (organization) is recorded in the canonical graph as senior boss, documented status, 90% confidence. This is the stored relationship and should not be expanded beyond what the source record supports.

Naples (location) is recorded in the canonical graph as criminal base, documented status, 90% confidence. This is the stored relationship and should not be expanded beyond what the source record supports.

Arrest of Edoardo Contini (event) is recorded in the canonical graph as captured in naples, documented status, 90% confidence. This is the stored relationship and should not be expanded beyond what the source record supports.

Timeline and case connections

Structured events are kept separate from general biography so later audits can update a date, conviction, organizational change, killing or court outcome without rewriting unrelated material.

Date not specified in current profile sources — Arrest of Edoardo Contini. captured in Naples

Status and record

The structured birth record lists 1955. The structured life-status field is alive. This administrative field should change only when a reliable current source supports an update.

Source record

The current Master package attaches the following evidence sources to this profile: – Police pick off another godfather in mafia war — The Guardian, Tier 2. – Italy police seize £200m assets in move against Camorra crime — The Guardian, Tier 2.

Each source supports only the claims tied to it. Structured source references remain attached so later audits can trace timeline and relationship records back to evidence.

Evidence and editorial boundaries

For living subjects especially, legal claims and current status require dated sourcing. Future expansion should therefore come from stronger records or newly processed canonical entities rather than unsourced crime lore.

How this profile fits the archive

The current source package includes Police pick off another godfather in mafia war; Italy police seize £200m assets in move against Camorra crime. These records define the safe editorial boundary for the page. A later pass should prioritize new primary documents, court outcomes, dated organizational changes, prison history or newly processed books and screen works rather than adding generic background.