Journalists Killed in 1994 - Motive Confirmed: Alessandro Otta
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Date:
January 1995
RAI-TV
January 28, 1994, in Mostar, Bosnia
Dario D'Angelo, Marco Luchetta, and Alessandra Otta, all Italian journalists working for RAI-TV, were killed by mortar fire from Bosnian Croats as they drove into Mostar. They were going to film a documentary about children orphaned by the war there.
Medium: | Television |
Job: | Broadcast Reporter |
Beats Covered: | War |
Gender: | Male |
Local or Foreign: | Foreign |
Freelance: | No |
Type of Death: | Crossfire/Combat-Related |
Suspected Source of Fire: | Paramilitary Group |
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