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Antonino Geraci (Partinico, January 2, 1917 – Partinico, February 6, 2007), better known as Nenè or il vecchio (the old one), was the historical boss of the Mafia in Partinico, in the Metropolitan City of Palermo. Geraci sat on the Sicilian Mafia Commission since the mid-1970s and belonged to the hard line faction allied with the Corleonesi of Totò Riina and Bernardo Provenzano. According to the pentito Tommaso Buscetta, Geraci took care of the fugitive Riina while he stayed in Partinico.

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  • Antonio Geraci (Partinico, 2 de enero de 1917 - Partinico, 6 de febrero de 2007), más conocido como Nenè o il vecchio, era el histórico jefe de la mafia de Partinico, en la provincia de Palermo. Geraci se sentó en la Comisión desde mediados de 1970 y pertenecía a la facción de línea dura, aliada con los corleonesi de Totò Riina y Bernardo Provenzano.​ Según el pentito Tommaso Buscetta, Geraci se hizo cargo del prófugo Riina durante su estancia en Partinico. Como miembro de la Comisión, Geraci estuvo implicado en muchas de las decisiones que implicaron el asesinato de personalidades representativas de la antimafia y varios altos funcionarios del mundo judicial. Como tal, recibió doce condenas a cadena perpetua en la década de 1980, pero aún mantuvo una gran influencia dentro de la mafia de Palermo a través de la dirección de su clan de Partinico, que era gestionado por varios jefes interinos mientras Geraci estaba encarcelado. A través de su puesto en la Comisión o Cupola, Geraci, como varios de sus colegas capos mafiosos, fue directamente responsabilizado de los asesinatos de los jueces antimafia Cesare Terranova, Rocco Chinnici, , Giovanni Falcone, Paolo Borsellino, el político comunista Pio La Torre y el capitán de los Carabinieri . En la década de 1990 una guerra de poder en Partinico desencadenó la lucha entre la familia Geraci y la familia Vitale, dirigida por . Los Geraci eran leales a Provenzano, mientras que los Vitale fueron apoyados por Totò Riina y Leoluca Bagarella.​ A Geraci se le permitió abandonar la prisión en mayo de 2005 debido a la mala salud y regresar a su ciudad natal.​ A la edad de 88 años estaba ciego, tenía problemas de corazón y estaba limitado en una silla de ruedas. Murió de un paro cardíaco en su cama, el 6 de febrero de 2007.​ (es)
  • Antonino Geraci (Partinico, January 2, 1917 – Partinico, February 6, 2007), better known as Nenè or il vecchio (the old one), was the historical boss of the Mafia in Partinico, in the Metropolitan City of Palermo. Geraci sat on the Sicilian Mafia Commission since the mid-1970s and belonged to the hard line faction allied with the Corleonesi of Totò Riina and Bernardo Provenzano. According to the pentito Tommaso Buscetta, Geraci took care of the fugitive Riina while he stayed in Partinico. As member of the Commission, Geraci was implicated in many decisions that involved the killing of prominent Antimafia personalities and various high level law enforcement officials, the so-called Excellent Cadavers. As such he received 12 life sentences in the late 1980s, but he still maintained a great deal of influence within the Palermo mafia through the leadership of his Partinico clan, which he kept through various acting bosses while he was imprisoned. Through his membership or seat on the Sicilian Mafia Commission or Cupola, Geraci like several of his fellow mafia capos was directly held responsible for the killings of Antimafia judges Cesare Terranova, Rocco Chinnici, , Giovanni Falcone, Paolo Borsellino, the communist politician Pio La Torre and Carabinieri captain Emanuele Basile. In the 1990s a war of power in Partinico set the Geraci family against the Vitale family, headed by Vito Vitale. The former were loyal to Provenzano, while the Vitale clan were supported by Totò Riina and Leoluca Bagarella. Geraci was allowed to leave prison in May 2005 because of ill health and to return to his home town. The 88-year-old was blind, had heart problems and was restricted to a wheelchair. He died from a heart failure in his bed on February 6, 2007. (en)
  • Nenè Geraci, all'anagrafe Antonino Geraci (Partinico, 2 gennaio 1917 – Partinico, 6 febbraio 2007), è stato un mafioso italiano. Soprannominato anche il vecchio, era il boss storico della mafia di Partinico, nella provincia di Palermo. (it)
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  • Nenè Geraci, all'anagrafe Antonino Geraci (Partinico, 2 gennaio 1917 – Partinico, 6 febbraio 2007), è stato un mafioso italiano. Soprannominato anche il vecchio, era il boss storico della mafia di Partinico, nella provincia di Palermo. (it)
  • Antonio Geraci (Partinico, 2 de enero de 1917 - Partinico, 6 de febrero de 2007), más conocido como Nenè o il vecchio, era el histórico jefe de la mafia de Partinico, en la provincia de Palermo. Geraci se sentó en la Comisión desde mediados de 1970 y pertenecía a la facción de línea dura, aliada con los corleonesi de Totò Riina y Bernardo Provenzano.​ Según el pentito Tommaso Buscetta, Geraci se hizo cargo del prófugo Riina durante su estancia en Partinico. (es)
  • Antonino Geraci (Partinico, January 2, 1917 – Partinico, February 6, 2007), better known as Nenè or il vecchio (the old one), was the historical boss of the Mafia in Partinico, in the Metropolitan City of Palermo. Geraci sat on the Sicilian Mafia Commission since the mid-1970s and belonged to the hard line faction allied with the Corleonesi of Totò Riina and Bernardo Provenzano. According to the pentito Tommaso Buscetta, Geraci took care of the fugitive Riina while he stayed in Partinico. (en)
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