Pentito (Italian pronunciation: [penˈtiːto]; lit. "repentant"; plural: pentiti) is used colloquially to designate collaborators of justice in Italian criminal...
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Giuseppe Marchese (section Pentito)
1963) is a former member of the Sicilian Mafia, who turned state witness (pentito). Giuseppe Pino Marchese was born in Palermo in a family with long-standing...
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Gaspare Spatuzza (section Pentito)
became known that Spatuzza had turned into a witness for the prosecution (pentito) four months earlier after spending 11 years in jail under the Article...
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Tommaso Buscetta (section Pentito)
Giovanni Falcone, and began his life as an informant, referred to as a pentito. Buscetta revealed information to Falcone for 45 days, explaining the inner...
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The Repenter (redirect from Il pentito)
Il pentito (internationally released as The Repenter and The Squealer) is a 1985 Italian crime-drama film directed by Pasquale Squitieri. The film is...
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Giovanni Melluso (section Becoming a pentito)
After six years of rigorous imprisonment, Melluso decided to become a pentito. On March 2, 1984, when the preliminary hearings of the trial against the...
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Luigi Giuliano (section Pentito)
2002, he decided to collaborate with Italian law enforcement and became a pentito, a co-operating witness against organised crime. Giuliano was born into...
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Antonino Calderone (section Pentito)
1935 – 10 January 2013) was a Sicilian Mafioso who turned state witness (pentito) in 1987 after his arrest in 1986. Antonino was born in Catania, the brother...
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the former La Torre clan boss who became a pentito, is married to an Albanian woman; the first foreign pentito, a Tunisian, admitted to being involved with...
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became the first of Falcone's assassins to become a government witness—a pentito. He revealed all the details of the assassination: who tunnelled beneath...
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