A Sicilian mafia member who confessed to being involved in more than 100 murders – including the killing of a judge – has been released after serving 25 years in jail.
Giovanni Brusca, 64, was arrested in 1996, four years after he detonated a bomb that killed anti-mafia judge Giovanni Falcone, his wife and three policeman in 1992.
The Falcone killing, followed two months later by that of fellow anti-mafia magistrate Paolo Borsellino, was one of the most notorious episodes in Italy’s long and violent struggle against organised…
