Cosa Nostra makes ice cream in Palermo: boss Micalizzi arrested, 1.5 million euros seized

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In Palermo, ice cream is also a Cosa Nostra deal. For prosecutor's investigators, in fact, the Mafia had got its hands on Brioscià, a well-known chain of ice cream shops in the city. A well-known brand, which however - according to the investigation - was related to Michele Micalizzi, the historic mafia leader of the Partanna Mondello family. After twenty years spent in prison, Micalizzi had returned free in 2015 and started doing business in th…