The Court of Vibo Valentia acquitted the boss of the ‘Ndrangheta Luigi Mancuso71 years old, of Limbadi, from the crime of violation of special public security surveillance.
Luigi Mancuso on June 26, 2014 had made himself unavailable for almost three years and precisely until 12 August 2017 when he was arrested in the company of prejudiced in the municipality of Nicotera. Assisted by lawyers Paride Scinica and Francesco Calabresethe defense of Luigi Mancuso has asserted before the court the failure to revalize the social danger necessary to be able to impose the special surveillance to its client once the prison state has been completed (in July 2012 after 19 years of uninterrupted detention, also under a hard prison regime, for the crimes of mafia and drug trafficking association).
Luigi Mancuso is considered one of the main bosses of the entire Ndrangheta Calabrian, currently detained as sentenced to 30 years of imprisonment in the Renaissance trial Scott at first instance.