Mafioso arrested in Southern Germany

He is said to have hid in tranquil Bad Urach on the Swabian Jura for four years. Disguised as a regular employee, he went to work every day. But now the 59-year-old is in jail –

The 59-year-old and his wife were surprised while they were sleeping, he is said to have been a member of the 'Ndrangheta and involved in a murder.

His neighbors are unlikely to have suspected the dark secret. According to the Baden-Württemberg State Criminal Police Office, he "behaved completely inconspicuously from the outside. He lived in the Swabian province together with his family.

The State Criminal Police Office states that the 59-year-old is said to have been involved in a murder in Italy in 2000. The "Stuttgarter Nachrichten" reports that Mafia boss Massimiliano Greco (39) was shot dead at the time. Before that, he is said to have been lured into an ambush.

Tip probably came from the USA, the investigators there are said to link him to child pornography.