Treasure trove of Mafia boss found

SICILY - Police have found a treasure of gold ingots, diamonds and jewels believed to have been stashed away by Salvatore Toto…

SICILY - Police have found a treasure of gold ingots, diamonds and jewels believed to have been stashed away by Salvatore Toto Riina, the Mafia "boss of bosses" arrested in 1993. The treasure, worth at least £850,000, was hidden in an apartment owned by a Riina lieutenant near the western Sicilian city of Trapani, Italian radio said.

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