Arzano – Attempted extortion aggravated by mafia methods Bellagio Bar: the abbreviated blow arrives for the 167 clan.
The sentence was issued the other day, with the formula of the abbreviated procedure, against four exponents of the clan of 167 of Arzano hegemonic on the territory. In the dock the alleged top elements and followers of the local underworld.
To request the abbreviated trial, which allows for a reduction of one third of the sentence: Davide Pescatore, Giuseppe Bussola, Salvatore Lupoli and Antonio Alterio all sentenced to 4 years and 5 months of imprisonment. They ended up in jail after the complaint of the owner of the Bellagio bar, VF followed from the very beginning by the lawyer Alessandro Motta of the association SOS Impresa Antiracket Antiusura APS, with the president Gigi Cuomo.
Not only the detailed complaint from the shopkeeper but also the surveillance footage nailed them. The four, relying on their clan affiliation and criminal history, had attempted to force the owner of the Bellagio bar to pay a bribe of €2 a month to "the friends of Arzano" in order to secure peace.
For this reason, last April, Bussola, Alterio and Lupoli, believed to be linked to the 167 clan, ended up in handcuffs and were the recipients of a custody order in prison. arzano.
While the fourth element of the group, David Fisherman, went missing and was subsequently arrested by the Carabinieri of Castello di Cisterna in an old building in the historic centre of Giugliano, also with the use of drones.
Pescatore, alias "Palo 'e fierro", is considered a leading member of the 167 clan of Arzano, Monfregolo faction, linked to the clan leader Joseph MonfregoloThe measure, issued at the request of the District Anti-Mafia Directorate and executed by the State Police, came at the end of investigations carried out by the Flying Squad and the Frattamaggiore police station coordinated by the DdA.
The group is linked to the boss Giuseppe Monfregolo
The investigation revealed that the four, starting on March 26, 2023, had targeted the large commercial business, explicitly presenting themselves as emissaries of the clan. Further investigation revealed that they were four high-ranking members of the Arzano 167 clan, still active in the area.
In fact, Antonio Alterio, shot in the leg in a recreational club in November 2021, is the brother of Gennaro and Raffaele who ended up in prison on April 24, 2022, together with 27 other people, as part of the criminal association of the so-called 167, an offshoot of the Amato-Pagano. With Gennaro Alterio who went missing and was subsequently arrested on the beach by the carabinieri who had pretended to be bathers.
The others are: Salvatore Lupoli, Alias oh trombone and former footballer and Joseph Compass up to that point with no criminal record. “Thanks to the State Police – the merchant had made his debut - I managed to find the strength to report it, but I ask not to be left alone in this difficult time for me and my family.". “I hope that my gesture will not remain isolated and can be an incentive for other Arzano traders who are oppressed by the Camorra and forced to pay the “pizzo””. Meanwhile, in Arzano the escalation of thefts does not stop.
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(pictured from left: Davide Pescatore, Antonio Alterio, Salvatore Lupoli, Giuseppe Bussola)
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