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{{Villain_Infobox|Box title = Salvatore Riina|image = Salvatore Riina.jpg|fullname = Salvatore Riina|alias = Totò | |||
Salvatore Riina (November 16th, 1930 - ) also known as The Beast or The Short One | "Totò 'u curtu" (Totò the Short)<br> | ||
"La belva" (The Beast)<br> | |||
"Il capo dei capi" (The Boss of the Bosses)|origin = Corleone, Sicily, Italy|occupation = Boss of the Corleonesi Mafia clan<br> | |||
Mafioso|skills = Guile<br>Intelligence<br>Intimidation<br>Intuitiveness<br>Leadership|hobby = Drug trafficking|goals = Establish a monopoly over the supply and distribution of heroin within the Sicilian Mafia (succeeded)<br> | |||
Evade capture by the Italian authorities (failed)<br> | |||
Kill anyone who stands in the way of the Corleonesi Mafia clan (succeeded up to a point)|crimes = Arms trafficking<br> | |||
Destruction of property<br> | |||
Drug trafficking<br> | |||
Extortion<br> | |||
Jury tampering<br> | |||
Kidnapping<br> | |||
Loan sharking<br> | |||
Mafia association<br> | |||
Manslaughter<br> | |||
Murder<br> | |||
Racketeering<br> | |||
Terrorism<br> | |||
Witness tampering|type of villain = Crime Boss}} | |||
'''Salvatore Riina''' (November 16th, 1930 - November 17, 2017) also known as The Beast or The Short One was a member of the [[Mafia|Sicilian Mafia]] who became the most powerful member of the criminal organization in the early 1980s. | |||
During his lifelong career in crime he is believed to have personally killed around forty people and to have ordered the deaths of several hundreds more. | During his lifelong career in crime he is believed to have personally killed around forty people and to have ordered the deaths of several hundreds more. | ||
During the 1980s and early 1990s Riina and his Mafia faction, the Corleonesi, waged a ruthless campaign of violence against both rival mobsters and the state, which culminated in the assassination of the anti-Mafia prosecutors Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino. This caused widespread public revulsion against the Mafia and led to a major crackdown by the authorities, resulting in the capture and imprisonment of Riina and many of his associates. | During the 1980s and early 1990s Riina and his Mafia faction, the Corleonesi, waged a ruthless campaign of violence against both rival mobsters and the state, which culminated in the assassination of the anti-Mafia prosecutors Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino. This caused widespread public revulsion against the Mafia and led to a major crackdown by the authorities, resulting in the capture and imprisonment of Riina and many of his associates. | ||
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