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'''Giovanni Brusca''' (February 20<sup>th</sup>, 1957 - ) is a former member of the Sicilian [[Mafia]]. He murdered the anti-Mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone in 1992 and once stated that he had committed | '''Giovanni Brusca''' (February 20<sup>th</sup>, 1957 - ) is a former member of the Sicilian [[Mafia]]. He murdered the anti-Mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone in 1992 and once stated that he had committed at least 100 murders but was unable to remember the exact number, its believe that his true number is 200 or more. He was sentenced to life in prison in absentia, captured in 1996 and started to cooperate with the authorities. | ||
A pudgy, bearded and unkempt mafioso, Brusca was known in Mafia circles as "U' Verru" (in Sicilian) or Il Porco or Il Maiale, (In Italian: The Pig, The Swine) or "lo scannacristiani" (people-slayer; in Italian dialects the word "Christians" often stands for "human beings"). Tommaso Buscetta, the Mafia turncoat who had cooperated with Falcone’s investigations, remembered Giovanni Brusca as "a wild stallion but a great leader." | A pudgy, bearded and unkempt mafioso, Brusca was known in Mafia circles as "U' Verru" (in Sicilian) or Il Porco or Il Maiale, (In Italian: The Pig, The Swine) or "lo scannacristiani" (people-slayer; in Italian dialects the word "Christians" often stands for "human beings"). Tommaso Buscetta, the Mafia turncoat who had cooperated with Falcone’s investigations, remembered Giovanni Brusca as "a wild stallion but a great leader." | ||
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Giovanni Brusca (February 20th, 1957 - ) is a former member of the Sicilian Mafia. He murdered the anti-Mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone in 1992 and once stated that he had committed at least 100 murders but was unable to remember the exact number, its believe that his true number is 200 or more. He was sentenced to life in prison in absentia, captured in 1996 and started to cooperate with the authorities.
A pudgy, bearded and unkempt mafioso, Brusca was known in Mafia circles as "U' Verru" (in Sicilian) or Il Porco or Il Maiale, (In Italian: The Pig, The Swine) or "lo scannacristiani" (people-slayer; in Italian dialects the word "Christians" often stands for "human beings"). Tommaso Buscetta, the Mafia turncoat who had cooperated with Falcone’s investigations, remembered Giovanni Brusca as "a wild stallion but a great leader."
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