
Corleonesi
The Corleonesi was a powerful faction within the Sicilian Mafia, led by boss Totò Riina in the late 20th century. They gained control by aggressively eliminating rivals and adopting a brutal, violent approach to maintain dominance. Their tactics included bombings, murders, and intimidation, making them feared across Italy. This faction transformed the Mafia into a more violent organization, prioritizing power and control. Their rule significantly impacted Italy’s criminal landscape, leading to heightened law enforcement efforts and major investigations against organized crime.