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Camorra Boss Ciro Andolfi Captured in Hidden Wall Compartment in Naples

Prosecutors say his outstanding term is about eight years and three months for mafia membership, extortion by mafia methods, corruption.

Overview

  • Carabinieri arrested Andolfi during a night operation at an apartment in the Barra neighborhood of Naples.
  • Investigators found a masonry hideout accessed behind a heating radiator after removing the unit from a room wall.
  • Police video shows officers entering the building and revealing the concealed passage inside the apartment.
  • The compartment contained personal items visible in the footage, including a small birdcage and a Madonna figurine.
  • Authorities say Andolfi had been on the run since 2022 and was listed among the Interior Ministry’s 100 most dangerous fugitives.