Via D'Amelio bombing
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The via D'Amelio bombing was a terrorist attack by the Sicilian Mafia, which took place in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, on 19 July 1992. It killed Paolo Borsellino, the anti-Mafia Italian magistrate, and f
The buildings where Paolo Borsellino's mother lived. The bomb exploded while he was walking to the entrance gate.
A memorial in Via D'Amelio
Giuseppe Ayala
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Giuseppe Ayala is an Italian politician and magistrate. He was known as an "anti-mafia" magistrate, and served as "anti-Mafia" judge. He raised doubts about whether it was only the Mafia that was invo
Via D'Amelio bombing
…site in the moments after the explosion. A carabinieri officer who was present when the explosion occurred reported he had delivered the notebook to Giuseppe Ayala, the first Palermo magistrate to arrive at the scene. Ayala, who said he had refused to receive it, was later criticized for saying escorts to anti-mafia…
Giuseppe Ayala