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Suspect in Daphne Caruana’s murder pleads guilty 23-02-2021
File photo. A Malta Special Armed Forces person guards the back entrance of the Malta Law Courts as entrepreneur Yorgen Fenech (not in picture) was present at a hearing at the Malta Law Courts in Valletta, Malta, 17 December 2019. Fenech was charged with complicity and suspected mastermind in the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. [Domenic Aquilina/EPA/EFE]
Man jailed for 15 years for murder of Maltese anti-corruption journalist
Anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed in a car-bomb explosion in October 2017. By AFP Tuesday 23 Feb 2021, 5:26 PM Feb 23rd 2021, 5:26 PM 12,947 Views 0 Comments
A vigil to Daphne Caruana Galizia outside the courts in Valletta, October 2018.
Image: Jonathan Borg
Image: Jonathan Borg
ONE OF THREE men accused of planting a car bomb that killed Maltese anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017 has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 15 years in jail today.
Vincent Muscat received a relatively lenient sentence after the judge said he had cooperated with police in the case that had rocked the Mediterranean island nation.