Salvatore Lo Piccolo

Palermo Cosa Nostra boss regarded as a leading successor candidate to Bernardo Provenzano before his capture at a mafia summit in 2007.

Palermo Cosa Nostra boss regarded as a leading successor candidate to Bernardo Provenzano before his capture at a mafia summit in 2007.

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Background

Lo Piccolo built power in Palermo, especially its northern districts.

Network

After Provenzano’s arrest he was viewed as a possible successor.

Major case

He had already been sentenced to life for murder while a fugitive.

Legal status

Police captured him and his son in November 2007.

Graph role

His page connects Palermo extortion networks and the post-Provenzano succession.

Network links

– Cosa Nostra — Palermo boss – Arrest of Salvatore Lo Piccolo — captured at mafia summit – Palermo — criminal base

Direct people links

– Bernardo Provenzano — predecessor-era boss / succession context – Matteo Messina Denaro — rival succession contender

Sources

– The Guardian. Fugitive mafia dons held after stake-out (2007-11-05). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/nov/05/italy – The Guardian. 'Boss of bosses' successor arrested at mafia summit (2007-11-06). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/nov/06/italy.international

Key events

Date unknown

Arrest of Salvatore Lo Piccolo

Capture of Salvatore Lo Piccolo and his son at a mafia summit near Palermo.

People, groups and places

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References

  1. [1]'Boss of bosses' successor arrested at mafia summitTier 2
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  2. [2]Fugitive mafia dons held after stake-outTier 2
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