Lea Garofalo

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People march in a city street holding placards with a black and white portrait of Lea Garofalo and the words Lea Vive during an anti-mafia demonstration in Milan, Italy.

Lea Garofalo

Italian civilian informant

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Lea Garofalo
Lea Garofalo was an Italian civilian informant whose break with the ’Ndrangheta ended in her murder. Born into a Mafia family, with both her father and brother involved in the organization, she chose to leave that environment in 1996 to protect her daughter.…
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Lea Garofalo was an Italian civilian informant whose break with the ’Ndrangheta ended in her murder. Born into a Mafia family, with both her father and brother involved in the organization, she chose to leave that environment in 1996 to protect her daughter.…
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