Businessman Acquitted of Commissioning Murder of Maltese Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

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What the source reports

Businessman Yorgen Fenech, heir to one of Malta's largest business empires, has been found not guilty on charges of complicity and criminal association in the 2017 assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.

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Source & verification

Primary source: OCCRP · September 2, 2026

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