Daphne Caruana Galizia screamed in panic before explosion that killed her, court hears
A witness in the trial of Yorgen Fenech testified that journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia screamed in panic moments before her car was destroyed by a bomb in 2017. Fenech is the final suspect to face trial for the murder, which followed the journalist's extensive reporting on corruption in Malta.
Why it matters
The case is a landmark moment for press freedom and accountability in Malta, as the assassination triggered significant political upheaval and the resignation of the Prime Minister.
Daphne Caruana Galizia died in 2017. Seven men have been accused of involvement in the killing. Daphne Caruana Galizia died in 2017. Seven men have been accused of involvement in the killing. Daphne Caruana Galizia Daphne Caruana Galizia screamed in panic before explosion that killed her, court hears Businessman stands trial over death of Maltese journalist killed by bomb in her car after she reported on corruption
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