Francesca Morvillo | |
|---|---|
| Born | Francesca Laura Morvillo 14 December 1945 |
| Died | 23 May 1992 (aged 46) Capaci, Italy |
| Cause of death | Assassinated by the Sicilian Mafia |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | University of Palermo |
| Occupation | Magistrate |
| Known for | Investigations into the Mafia |
| Spouse | |
Francesca Laura Morvillo (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃeska morˈvillo]; 14 December 1945 – 23 May 1992) was an Italian magistrate, wife of Giovanni Falcone and victim of the Sicilian Mafia. On May 23, 1992, she, her husband and three police officers on their security detail were killed in the Capaci bombing.[1]