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Outraged at early release of mafia leader who had kidnapped child’s body dissolved in acid

Irish Independent 02 Jun 2021
A Sicilian mafia boss known as “the Pig” and “the People-slayer”, who had a child dissolved in acid as revenge against an informant, has been released early from prison, prompting outrage from his victims’ relatives ... Nicknamed in Sicilian dialect “u Verru” (the Pig) and “u ...
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Outrage at early release of mafia leader who had kidnapped child’s body dissolved in acid

Irish Independent 02 Jun 2021
A Sicilian mafia boss known as “the Pig” and “the People-slayer”, who had a child dissolved in acid as revenge against an informant, has been released early from prison, prompting outrage from his victims’ relatives ... Nicknamed in Sicilian dialect “u Verru” (the Pig) and “u ...
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Sicilian Mafia 'people-slayer' released after 25 years in jail

Canada Dot Com 01 Jun 2021
ROMESicilian Mafia turncoat Giovanni Brusca, the man who ... Sicilian Mafia 'people-slayer' released after 25 years in jail Back to video.
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Anger as Sicilian mafia killer is freed after 25 years in jail

The Guardian 01 Jun 2021
Giovanni Brusca was sentenced to life for more than 100 murders including a prosecutor and 11-year-old boy One ...
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'People-slayer' for Sicilian Mafia is freed after becoming an informant, outraging victims' families

The Daily Progress Charlottesville 01 Jun 2021
'People-slayer' for Sicilian Mafia is freed after becoming an informant, outraging victims' families ... .
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Sicilian mafia ‘people-slayer’ released after 25 years in jail

Metro USA 01 Jun 2021
ROME (Reuters) – Sicilian Mafia turncoat Giovanni Brusca, the man who detonated the bomb that killed judge Giovanni Falcone in 1992, has been released from jail after serving a 25-year sentence, causing grief and anger among the relatives of those he killed ... mafia informant.
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Fury in Italy as 'people slayer' mafia boss who dissolved a boy's body in acid ...

The Daily Mail 01 Jun 2021
The notorious Sicilian mafia turncoat, 64, has confessed his role in more than 100 murders, including the assassination of anti-mafia judge Giovanni Falcone in 1992. He was arrested in 1996 and became an informant for the state four years later, helping prosecutors in their crackdown against the Cosa Nostra - the Sicilian Mafia group.
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Anger as 'people slayer' Mafia boss Giovanni Brusca freed

BBC News 01 Jun 2021
Sicilian Mafia boss Giovanni Brusca, whose grisly crimes include having a child's body dissolved in acid, has been released from prison ... Brusca, now 64, was a key figure within the Cosa Nostra, the Sicilian Mafia group ... He helped investigators track down the gangsters responsible for several Mafia attacks in the 1980s and 1990s.
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Outrage as Italian mafia boss released from prison

La Prensa Latina 01 Jun 2021
Rome, Jun 1 (EFE).- The release of Sicilian Mafia boss Giovanni Brusca after 25 years in prison has outraged Italy. The Cosa Nostra mafia boss, dubbed the ‘Christian slayer’, is known for his bloodthirsty crimes, including the murder of Italy’s leading anti-Mafia investigator, judge Giovanni Falcone.
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Italians aghast as notorious mafia killer released

Urdu Point 01 Jun 2021
Brusca was a key figure within the Cosa Nostra, the Sicilian mafia group. He detonated the bomb that killed Giovanni Falcone, Italy's legendary prosecuting magistrate who dedicated his career to overthrowing the mafia, in 1992.
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Fury as mafia don nicknamed 'the people slayer' who dissolved boy in acid released from jail early

Yahoo Daily News 01 Jun 2021
A Sicilian mafia boss known as “the pig” and “the people-slayer”, who had a child dissolved in acid as revenge against an informant, has been released early from prison, prompting outrage from his victims’ relatives ... Anti-mafia police celebrate the arrest of Brusca in 1996 - Reuters.
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Sicilian Mafia: Anger as 'people slayer' Giovanni Brusca freed

BBC News 01 Jun 2021
Dubbed the "people slayer", Giovanni Brusca has confessed to his role in more than 100 killings ... .
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Italians furious as ‘people-slayer’ mafia boss linked with 100 killings is released from prison after ...

Russia Today 01 Jun 2021
Sicilian mafia boss Giovanni Brusca, dubbed the ‘people slayer’, has been released from Rome’s Rebibbia prison on parole after serving 25 years for his role in more than 100 murders ... Also on rt.com Italian-German Europol operation detains 31 mafia suspects over drug trafficking and money laundering.
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Notorious Italian Mafia killer known as the ‘people slayer’ released from prison

New York Post 01 Jun 2021
mafia ... Concern in Italy that mafia redirecting vaccine to friends as elderly die. A notorious Sicilian Mafia killer dubbed the “people slayer” — who admitted to a role in more than 100 killings, including a boy who was dissolved in acid — was freed from Italian prison Monday after serving just 25 years.
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Mafia boss who killed famous prosecutor is released

Sandhills Express 01 Jun 2021
Documenting Italy’s bloody battle against the mafia. Italians reacted with dismay Tuesday at the release from prison of an infamous mafia boss who assassinated Italy’s most famous prosecutor and dissolved a boy’s body in acid, among other crimes ... Brusca was a key figure within the Cosa Nostra, the Sicilian mafia group.
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