Historical Events tagged with "salvatore greco"

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Crime & Law

Ciaculli Bombing Targets Mafia Boss Greco

June 30th, 1963 61 years ago

A car bomb intended for Mafia boss Salvatore Greco exploded, killing seven police officers and military personnel in Ciaculli, near Palermo. The attack aimed to eliminate Greco but resulted in the tragic loss of life among law enforcement. This violent incident illustrated the extent of Mafia influence in Sicily and the dangers faced by those combating organized crime.

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