After spending over 26 years in prison, infamous mafia boss Francesco Schiavone is reportedly considering cooperating with the justice system, according to information from Italian judicial circles. According to sources, Schiavone, also known as “Sandokan,” was the former head of the Casalesi clan, the most powerful faction within the Neapolitan mafia organization Camorra, and was known as one of the most brutal criminals in Europe until his arrest in 1998.
Chiara Colosimo, the chairwoman of the parliamentary anti-mafia committee, described Schiavone’s potential cooperation as a severe blow to the Camorra and organized crime. Over the years, some members of the Schiavone family, including two of his five sons, have already chosen to cooperate with authorities. Roberto Saviano, author of the investigative novel “Gomorrah – Journey into the Empire of the Camorra,” expressed skepticism about Schiavone’s willingness to collaborate with the judiciary, as it may involve revealing critical information about the Camorra’s financial dealings.
However, Saviano also raised concerns about Schiavone’s ability to disclose crucial information about