The last man prosecuted over the 2017 killing of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted.
Maltese tycoon acquitted of killing journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia The last man prosecuted over the 2017 car bomb killing of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted. Yorgen Fenech pleaded not guilty to masterminding the murder. Her killing sparked protests, forcing Malta’s Prime Minister to step down.
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Maltese businessman cleared over murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
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A jury in Malta acquits a businessman in the killing of reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia
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Malta businessman acquitted of plotting journalist Caruana Galizia murder
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