Blitz against Cosa Nostra in Palermo and New York, Italian police and FBI arrested 19 members of Passo di Rigano 'mandamento' on charges of mafia association, extortions, frauds, money laundering and other crimes; among the arrested the acting boss Giovanni Buscemi, Francesco Inzerillo, Tommaso Inzerillo, Rosario Gambino (brother of John) and Salvatore Gambino, the mayor of Torretta.
