Antonino Nania, 85, considered a leading figure in the Partinico mafia, died in recent days at the Villa Sofia hospital where he was hospitalized. No public funerals were held but the burial directly in the cemetery in the family chapel. The news only leaked today. The elderly man, convicted of mafia, extortion and attempted murder , was buried in the Partinico cemetery last Thursday. He is the brother of Filippo called "Fifiddu" , who committed suicide in his home in Partinico at the age of 91 in December 2019 while he was serving some life sentences.


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