In the hideout of vicolo San Vito in Campobello di Mazara, the last refuge of the boss Matteo Messina Denaro , arrested in recent days after 30 years on the run , the carabinieri also found a "Smith & Wesson" revolver pistol caliber 38 special, complete with 5 cartridges .

The weapon, with canceled serial number, was found during a search. At home, the mafia boss also kept 20 cartridges of the same caliber.

From what has been learned, the pistol, now delivered to RIS for analysis, was loaded and hidden in the background of a kitchen cabinet which was completely disassembled.

From the technical investigations it will be possible to understand if it is one of the weapons used for some of the murders disputed with the boss.

(Unioneonline/lf)

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