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Palermo, head of ophthalmology investigated for aiding and abetting Messina Denaro. The doctor Antonino Pioppo, 69 years old, first serving at Villa Sofia, now at the Civico, would have helped the former godfather of Castelvetrano.

In the investigation by the DDA of Palermo, which today led to searches in the offices of the Civico and Villa Sofia hospitals, the ophthalmologist Antonino Pioppo, 69 years old, head doctor first at Villa Sofia, now at Civico, is implicated.
According to the DDA, the ophthalmologist would have been aware of the identity of the then fugitive and godfather of Castelvetrano.
Source: giornaledisicilia.it / Editorial team