Banda Della Comasina
La Banda della Comasina (; "Gang of the Comasina") is the name which the Italian media used to describe a criminal group active in the 1970s in robberies, kidnappings and weapons trafficking in the northern area of Milan: the Comasina. The area of action included the control of entire neighborhoods in Milan, with the presence of roadblocks controlled by the gang's members in which policemen were robbed and mocked. Controlled by Renato Vallanzasca, it was often at odds with the band of Francis Turatello, active throughout Milan and head of many trades. Along with Vallanzasca, the most famous members of the band were: Antonio Colia, Rossano Cochis, Vito Pesce, Claudio Gatti, Carlo Carluccio and Antonio Furiato, the latter two died in gunfights with policemen, respectively, at ''Piazza Vetra'' in Milan, during a site inspection before a robbery and at the motorway Autostrada A4 (Italy), A4 exit of Dalmine, while the gang was going to kidnap a businessman from Bergamo. The group's mo ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  

Comasina
Comasina () is a district (quarter) of Milan, Italy. It is an area located within Zone 9 of Milan, Zone 9 of the city. {{coord, 45, 31, 35, N, 9, 09, 40, E, source:kolossus-itwiki, display=title Districts of Milan ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]