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Italian mafia killer Edgardo Greco caught 16 years later, was making pizzas

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  Greco is now in detention after appearing before an investigating magistrate in Lyon, who formally notified him of the Italian arrest warrant. Greco was working in a pizza restaurant in Saint Etienne, France. (Interpol website) A convicted murderer with ties to one of Italy's most notorious mafia organisations was caught and arrested Thursday in France, where he was working as a pizza chef. The International Criminal Police Organisation, or Interpol , said Edgardo Greco, 63, was on the run for over 16 years and was finally apprehended from Saint-Etienne in the French Alps area. Greco is now in detention after appearing before an investigating magistrate in Lyon, who formally notified him of the Italian arrest warrant, British publication Guardian said. He is believed to have ties to the dangerous 'Ndrangheta - an organised crime syndicate from the Calabria region of southern Italy. Greco was sentenced to life imprisonment by an Italian court of killing two rivals -...