Camorra mafia boss arrested after 13 years at large

Esposito believed to be head of Muzzoni clan

15 February, 13:00

(ANSA) - Naples, February 15 - Italian police on Friday arrested one of the Neapolitan Camorra mafia's most wanted bosses, Giovanni Esposito, who had been at large for 13 years.

Esposito, 47, is believed to be the head of the highly dangerous Muzzoni clan, active in the nearby city of Caserta.

The mafia kingpin was armed with a loaded, nine-caliber pistol and was travelling with a 51-year-old woman and his son Biagio when arrested.

Camorra mafia boss arrested after 13 years at large 15 February, 13:00

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