Raffaele Amato

Raffaele Amato
Mugshot of Raffaele Amato taken after his 2005 arrest
Born (1965-11-11) 11 November 1965 (age 58)
Naples, Italy
Other names"Lo Spagnolo" (The Spaniard),
"'o Lell",
"Lell o' chiatt'" (Lell the Fat),
"'a vecchiarella"
SpouseErmelinda Pagano
AllegianceAmato-Pagano clan / Camorra
Criminal penalty20 years

Raffaele Amato (born November 11, 1965[1] in Naples) is an Italian Camorra boss and head of the Amato-pagano clan, a Camorra clan from Naples. He is known by multiple nicknames in the Neapolitan criminal underworld, including "Lo Spagnolo" (The Spaniard), "'o Lell", "Lell o' chiatt'" (Lell the Fat One) and "'a vecchiarella".[2]

  1. ^ La mappa dei 14 Latitanti, Il Roma, December 10, 2004
  2. ^ (in Italian) Camorra, arrestato Amato il capo degli scissionisti, La Repubblica, February 27, 2005