Georgia (Alternatively)
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 Anzor Kipiani, the current boss of the Kipiani crime family, photographed in 2001 | |
| Founded | 1930s |
|---|---|
| Founder | Ioseb Kipiani |
| Named after | Ioseb Kipiani |
| Founding location | Georgia |
| Years active | 1930s–present |
| Territory | Primarily central and southern Georgia |
| Ethnicity | Georgians as full members, other ethnicities as associates |
| Membership (est.) | 150-200 full members and 1,000+ associates |
| Activities | Racketeering, robbery, illegal gambling, truck hijacking, bribery, loan sharking, fraud, assault, fencing, money laundering, extortion, murder, arms trafficking, and theft |
| Rivals | Lazarov crime family, various gangs in Georgia and Russia including their allies |
The Kipiani crime family is a Georgian crime family that dominates organized crime activities in Georgia. It is a rival of the Lazarov crime family and the Sochi mafia.