The woman was 86 and died of a heart attack.
In Italy, Pupetta Maresca, the first female boss of the Camorra, died of a heart attack. At one time, she challenged the famous mafia Raffaele Cutolo and without blinking an eye dealt with the murderer of her husband. Pupetta was 86 years old.
This was reported by the Corriere del Mezzogiorno.
Pupetta Maresca died at her home in Castellammare di Stabia. She was 86 years old.
A woman's life is like a novel. She won the crown in a beauty pageant, became a merciless criminal, starred in a film about the mafia and challenged the famous mafia Raffaele Cutolo. “Doll” became known for its active participation in the confrontation between two groups – “New Organized Camorra” and “New Family”.
She avenged the murder of a man
In 1954, 18-year-old Maresca won a city beauty contest, after which she married one of the most influential members of the Camory gang. The man was killed a few months later. In 1955, Pupetta, six months pregnant, shot and killed Antonio Esposito, who was suspected of murdering her husband. She was arrested and sentenced to 13 years and 4 months in prison. In prison, she gave birth to her first child in Pasquale.
