Giovanni Falcone
Italian magistrate murdered by the Mafia (1939-1992)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Italian judge who spent decades prosecuting Sicilian Mafia kingpins from Palermo, culminating in the massive 1986-87 Maxi Trial. Assassinated by the Corleonesi in 1992.
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Giovanni Falcone was an Italian judge and prosecuting magistrate. From his office in the Palace of Justice in Palermo, Sicily, he spent most of his professional life trying to overthrow the power of the Sicilian Mafia. After a long and distinguished career, culminating in the Maxi Trial in 1986–1987, on 23 May 1992, Falcone was assassinated by the Corleonesi Mafia in the Capaci bombing, on the A29 motorway near the town of Capaci.
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