Hunt for gunman after Corsican exile is shot at mother's funeral
Summary
On Corsica, a gunman killed Alain Orsoni, a former Corsican separatist leader, during his mother's funeral. Orsoni had been living in Nicaragua and was in Corsica for the funeral when he was shot. Authorities are investigating the murder, which is being linked to organized crime.Key Facts
- Alain Orsoni was a former leader of the Corsican separatist movement.
- He was shot and killed during his mother's funeral in his hometown.
- Orsoni had been living in exile in Nicaragua before returning to Corsica for the funeral.
- The shooting seemed to be a long-range attack by a gunman waiting for the right moment.
- Investigators suspect a connection to organized crime on the island.
- Orsoni's son, Guy, is imprisoned for attempted murder and has been linked to gang conflicts.
- The investigation is being handled by a French national anti-organized crime prosecutor.
- Alain Orsoni had a past involving both nationalist politics and criminal activities.
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