Giovanni Spampinato
Giovanni Spampinato | |
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Giovanni Spampinato | |
| Born | Giovanni Spampinato November 6, 1946 Italy |
| Died | October 27, 1972 (age 26) Italy |
| Cause of death | Murder |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | L'Ora |
| Organization | Newspaper |
| Relatives | Alberto Spampinato (Brother) |
| Website | giovannispampinato |
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.