Domenico Tripodo

Domenico Tripodo
Bornc. 1923
Died(1976-08-26)August 26, 1976
Poggioreale prison, Naples, Italy
Cause of deathStabbed to death
Other namesDon Mico
Known forBoss of the 'Ndrangheta clans in Reggio Calabria
Allegiance'Ndrangheta
MotivePower 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.