Paedophile ‘shot dead by hitmen working for abuse victim’s father’

Italian police believe murder was revenge for teenage victim who committed suicide

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Police in Italy believe that the gunmen who shot a convicted paedophile dead last month were hired by the family of a teenage abuse victim driven to suicide.

In July last year, 45-year-old Giuseppe Matarazzo was walking down a street near his home in Frasso Telesino, when he was shot multiple times from a parked car.

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