Historical Events tagged with "prosecutor"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Assassination of Judge Paolo Borsellino
Judge Paolo Borsellino was killed in a car bomb explosion in Palermo, Italy, alongside five members of his police escort. This targeted attack was attributed to the Sicilian Mafia, known as Cosa Nostra, and occurred just fifty-five days after the murder of fellow anti-mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone. Borsellino was a prominent figure in Italy's fight against organized crime and had been instrumental in prosecuting high-profile mafia cases. The bomb detonated as he approached his mother's house, marking a significant escalation in the Mafia's violent campaign against anti-mafia judges.
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