This list of victims of the Camorra includes people who have been killed by the Neapolitan Camorra while opposing its rule. It does not include people killed in internal conflicts of the Camorra itself.
1980s
edit1982
edit- April 1 – Aldo Semerari, a 58-year-old Italian criminologist, psychiatrist and political diplomat, is murdered on the orders of Umberto Ammaturo and Pupetta Maresca.[1]
- July 2 – Salvatore Nuvoletta, a 20-year-old Italian Carabinieri was murdered by the Casalesi clan, under false suspicion of having taken part in a firefight in which clan member Mario Schiavone was killed.[2]
1985
edit- September 23 – Giancarlo Siani, a 26-year-old crime reporter for Il Mattino, the principal newspaper of Naples, is murdered by the Nuvoletta clan for his investigation of the Camorra.[3]
1990s
edit1994
edit- March 19 – Giuseppe Diana, a priest in Casal di Principe who had been known as a campaigning cleric since he issued a letter in late 1992 urging his parishioners to shun the Camorra.[4]
2000s
edit2002
edit- February 18 – Federico Del Prete, a trade unionist, for opposing extortion, known as "pizzo", by the La Torre clan of Mondragone.[5]
2004
edit- November 21 – Gelsomina Verde, a 21-year-old woman, tortured and killed in an effort to make her disclose the whereabouts of her former Camorra boyfriend.[6]
- March 27 – Annalisa Durante, a 14-year-old girl killed in the Forcella quarter of Naples, during a clash between two rival Camorra clans.[7]
2008
edit- May 2 – Umberto Bidognetti was murdered in Castel Volturno by the Casalesi clan, in punishment for his son Domenico's collaboration with the authorities.[8]
- May 16 – Domenico Noviello, a businessman murdered by the Casalesi clan for refusing to pay pizzo or extortion money.[9]
2010s
edit2016
edit- June 7 – Ciro Colonna, 19 years old, killed along with Raffaele Cepparulo (considered the target of the assassins), by the Rinaldi and De Luca Bossa clans in the Naples neighborhood of Ponticelli.[10]
References
edit- ^ (in Italian) Il boss Ammaturo confessa: 40 avvisi, Corriere della Sera, May 24, 1994
- ^ (in Italian) Fiaccola in memoria di Salvatore Nuvoletta Archived 2012-09-08 at archive.today - January 21, 2009, Pupia.tv
- ^ "Giancarlo Siani". Archived from the original on 2018-09-09. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
- ^ Gunmen Linked to the Mafia Kill an Italian Priest in His Sacristy, The New York Times, March 20, 1994
- ^ Frattamaggiore ricorda il sindacalista Federico Del Prete Archived 2012-09-15 at archive.today - pupia.tv
- ^ ‘The blood is running': Mafia wars erupt again Archived 2008-10-18 at the Wayback Machine, The Independent, December 8, 2004
- ^ Girl hit in Mafia shooting dies, BBC News, March 29, 2004
- ^ Camorra Informer Murdered in Casalesi Gang’s Stronghold, Corriere della Sera, June 2, 2008
- ^ Venti colpi di pistola per un imprenditore che aveva denunciato clan dei Casalesi - Corriere della Sera, May 16, 2008
- ^ "Giustizia per Ciro Colonna, 8 condanne all'ergastolo per l'omicidio dell'innocente e del ras dei Barbudos - I NOMI". Voce di Napoli (in Italian). 2019-09-18. Retrieved 2019-11-19.