Salvatore Riina, Italian Mafia’s ‘Boss of Bosses,’ Dies at 87 Known as the Beast, the brutal and murderous leader of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra was serving 26 life sentences. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:10 Museums in 10 Days? A Chinese Start-Up (Virtually) Gives Children a TourKim Wall Is Confirmed Dead as Danish Inventor Is InvestigatedPersonal Journeys: In Kazakhstan, a World Expo Is All About Energy (and Dancing)France’s Macron Looks to Confront Eastern Europe Over Low-Cost WorkersEurope Edition: Ischia, Barcelona, Afghanistan: Your Wednesday BriefingThe Breakdown: Anti-Gay Posters Surface in Australia Ahead of Same-Sex Marriage Vote