Another severe blow to the " Facchineri " clan of Cittanova: after the arrest of two fugitives, Giuseppe Facchineri in 2017 and Girolamo Facchineri in 2018 (the latter identified in a cottage hidden in the thick vegetation of the Aspromonte) in recent days, the Public Prosecutor of Reggio Calabria has requested very high sentences, including life imprisonment for Giuseppe Facchinieri, today two other members of the family are taken to prison by the Carabinieri of the Company of Taurianova.

This is Luigi Facchineri cl. 1994 and Domenico Facchineri cl. 1992 , children of the former fugitive Girolamo Facchineri, who was also already imprisoned, to whom the Carabinieri of the Company of Taurianova notified the execution order for imprisonment issued by the Attorney General at the Court of Appeal of Reggio Calabria , in how definitively convicted for the crimes of aiding and abetting Giuseppe Crea cl 1978 and Giuseppe Ferraro cl. 1968, then leaders and organizers of the feared ' Ndrangheta gangs Crea and Ferraro-Mazzagati, now in prison.

According to the accusatory hypothesis of the Reggio Calabria Public Prosecutor's Office, the two young Facchineri, until 2016, had done their utmost to provide logistical support to the inaction of the two amounts and elderly leaders of the ' Ndrangheta .

A long-term inaction ended only in January 2016, when the two feared bosses were captured in a bunker in the hinterland of Maropati, and made possible by the support provided by other ' Ndrangheta families, including the Facchineri.

Domenico and Luigi Facchineri were then taken to the prison of Reggio Calabria by the Reggio Calabria Carabinieri where they will serve the remaining sentence of 3 years and 6 months.


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