What the records say
- When
- 16 Jun 1982
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 5
- Coordinates
- 38.12° N, 13.36° E
Placed at the point Wikidata gives for Palermo.
Circonvallazione massacre
Sicilian Mafia kills five in 1982 attack on Palermo ring road
The Circonvallazione massacre, in Italian Strage della Circonvallazione, was a Cosa Nostra attack that took place on June 16, 1982 on the Palermo ring road. The attack was directed against Catanese boss Alfio Ferlito, who was being transferred from Enna to the Trapani jail, and died with the three escort carabinieri and the 22-year-old Giuseppe Di Lavore, the driver of the private company tasked with the transportati…
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