Giovanni Spampinato

Giovanni Spampinato
Giovanni Spampinato
Born
Giovanni Spampinato

November 6, 1946
Italy
DiedOctober 27, 1972 (age 26)
Italy
Cause of deathMurder
OccupationJournalist
EmployerL'Ora
OrganizationNewspaper
RelativesAlberto Spampinato (Brother)
Websitegiovannispampinato.it

Giovanni Spampinato (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni spampiˈnaːto]; 6 November 1946 27 October 1972) was an Italian investigative journalist for the Italian newspaper L'Ora (Translated: "The Hour") in Ragusa, Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy, who brought to attention mafioso Roberto Campria's connection to a murder in February 1972, before his own murder eight months later.