Cosa Nostra Boss Enters Court

World | May 3, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00

The Sicilian mafia's jailed boss Bernardo Provenzano has appeared in court for the first time since his arrest, about a month ago. The 73-year-old "boss of all bosses" appeared via video-link from an Umbrian prison to a Palermo trial for a 1991 murder. The authorities had chosen to keep Provenzano in jail rather than organizing a high-security transfer to court for the session. The Cosa Nostra head, wanted since 1963, was arrested at a farmhouse outside his hometown of Corleone. Police had tracked down a package sent by his wife.

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