Reputed by investigators to be one of the Italian Mafia's most powerful bosses, Matteo Messina Denaro disappeared in the summer of 1993 and spent the next 30 years on the run as the state cracked down on the Sicilian mob.From then on, he lived as a fugitive in western Sicily, his stronghold, eluding law enforcement thanks to the help of complicit townspeople - all while remaining at the top of 's most-wanted list and increasingly becoming a figure of legend.That was until eight months ago when, on January 16, 2023, his need for colon treatment led to his capture. He was tracked down and arrested in hospital.
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