Giuseppe Insalaco (12 October 1941 – 12 January 1988) was an Italian politician.[1] He has served as Mayor of Palermo from 17 April 1984 to 13 July 1984.[2]

Giuseppe Insalaco
Mayor of Palermo
In office
17 April 1984 – 13 July 1984
Preceded byElda Pucci
Succeeded byStefano Camilleri
Personal details
Born(1941-10-12)12 October 1941
San Giuseppe Jato, Italy
Died12 January 1988(1988-01-12) (aged 46)
Palermo, Italy
OccupationPolitician

Biography

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Insalaco was born in San Giuseppe Jato on 1941 and died in Palermo on 1988 at the age of 46.[3]

He was shot and killed by the mafia while in the car on 12 January 1988.[4] He was buried in the graveyard of Santa Maria de Guess.[5][6]

Insalaco is remembered every year on 21 March in the Day of remembrance and commitment of libera.[7][8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Giuseppe Insalaco. Il ricordo di Leoluca Orlando" (in Italian). comune.palermo.it. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Giuseppe Insalaco" (PDF) (in Italian). interno.gov.it. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. ^ "PRESO IL KILLER DEL SINDACO DI PALERMO INSALACO" (in Italian). repubblica.it. 27 September 1996. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  4. ^ Taviani, Giulia (12 January 2020). "Giuseppe Insalaco, l'ex sindaco di Palermo ucciso dalla mafia 32 anni fa". Periodico Daily (in Italian). periodicodaily.com. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Trentadue anni fa l'omicidio di Insalaco, Orlando: "Ha lottato per liberare Palermo dalla mafia"" (in Italian). palermotoday.it. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  6. ^ "I MISTERI DEL DELITTO INSALACO" (in Italian). repubblica.it. 3 November 1989. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Archivio della memoria Giuseppe Insalaco" (in Italian). ansa.it. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Conosceva mafia e potere,ecco perché morì Insalaco" (PDF) (in Italian). marsilioeditori.it. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Palermo
17 April 1984—13 April 1984
Succeeded by