Domenico Tripodo | |
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Born | c. 1923 Reggio Calabria, Italy |
Died | Poggioreale prison, Naples, Italy | August 26, 1976
Cause of death | Stabbed to death |
Other names | Don Mico |
Known for | Boss of the 'Ndrangheta clans in Reggio Calabria |
Allegiance | 'Ndrangheta |
Motive | Power struggle during the First 'Ndrangheta war |
Domenico Tripodo (Italian pronunciation: [doˈmeːniko triˈpɔːdo]; c. 1923 − August 26, 1976) was an Italian criminal and a historical and charismatic boss of the 'Ndrangheta dominating the city of Reggio Calabria and the surrounding areas. Also known as Don Mico Tripodo he was one of the most powerful 'Ndrangheta bosses of his time, held in high respect by his criminal associates.