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Massacre of Via D'Amelio

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Massacre of Via D'Amelio

The Massacre of Via D'Amelio (Italian: Strage di via D'Amelio) was a bombing that took place in Palermo, Sicily, on 19 July 1992. It claimed the life of anti-mafia magistrate Paolo Borsellino and those of five members of his police escort: Agostino Catalano, Emanuela Loi (the first Italian female member of a police escort and the first one to be killed), Vincenzo Li Muli, Walter Eddie Cosina and Claudio Traina.

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