Yorgen Fenech is charged with orchestrating the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.
A Maltese tycoon went on trial on Wednesday accused of ordering the murder of a hard-hitting investigative journalist that rocked the island nation, brought down a government and drew global condemnation. Suspect Yorgen Fenech is charged with orchestrating the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia, 53, a prominent public figure and vocal critic who was killed by a bomb placed in her car near her home. “Nine years after my mother’s murder, the man accused of commissioning it stands trial,” the...
Yorgen Fenech denies any involvement in the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017.