Fugitive mobster tells British court he fears for his life

A fugitive Mafia boss wanted by the Italian authorities told officers who arrested him in the UK “I’m not going back, they will kill me”, a court heard.

Fugitive mobster tells British court he fears for his life
Thu, 22 Aug, 2013 - 17:39

A fugitive Mafia boss wanted by the Italian authorities told officers who arrested him in the UK “I’m not going back, they will kill me”, a court heard.

Domenico Rancadore, 64, is wanted in Italy to serve a seven-year jail term for his role as ”a man of honour” in the Cosa Nostra.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: UKPlace: ItalyPlace: UxbridgePlace: Sicily''Person: Domenico RancadorePerson: Aaron WatkinsPerson: RancadorePerson: WatkinsPerson: Marc SkinnerPerson: District JudgePerson: Quentin PurdyPerson: Anne SkinnerPerson: SkinnerPerson: PurdyPerson: Alun JonesPerson: JonesOrganisation: Cosa NostraOrganisation: Westminster Magistrates’ CourtOrganisation: Westminster Magistrates' CourtOrganisation: NHSOrganisation: Mafia
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