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After hiding for 20 years, Italian top mafia head gets caught by navigation app Google Maps

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — An Italian top mafia on the run for nearly two decades has finally been caught thanks to the Google Maps app.that Gioacchino Gammino, 61, was tracked down in Galapagar, a town near Madrid, Spain, where he lived under a fake name.

“The photogram helped us to confirm the investigation we were developing in traditional ways,” Nicola Altiero, deputy director of the Italian anti-mafia police unit , reportedly said. Altiero said Gammino is currently under custody in Spain and they hope to bring him back to Italy by the end of February. reported that Gammino changed his name to Manuel and worked as a chef and owned a fruit and vegetable shop.

 

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