Giacomo Cascalisci, boss of the 'Cosa Nostra Tiburtina' took his own life killing himself in the room of the detaining department of the Molinette hospital in Turin, where he was hospitalized. Cascalisci arrested with a maxiblitz in March and in prison in Rome, was in the Turin hospital since Saturday for a series of treatments. He had a long criminal record, arrested the first time in 1982 for " criminal association ". Over the decades the 53-year-old from Tivoli has accumulated other penalties for crimes such as extortion, theft, robbery, attempted voluntary homicide, kidnapping for robbery, personal injury, evasion, stolen goods and especially drug dealing.
According to what was ascertained by the investigations of the Carabinieri, Cascalisci was the only point of reference for the entire criminal association of Tiburtino.