Mario Sossi

Mario Sossi (6 February 1932 – 6 December 2019) was an Italian magistrate and politician.[1]

Mario Sossi
Close-up of Mario Rossi in his early forties, shortly after his release from the Red Brigades' kidnapping. A smiling face, with a mustache. He is wearing an elegant jacket, a white shirt, and a polka dot tie with a Windsor knot.
Mario Sossi in 1974
Born6 February 1932
Died6 December 2019(2019-12-06) (aged 87)
NationalityItalian
Occupation(s)Judge
Politician

He was a prosecutor against members of the October 22 Group, and was captured by members of the Red Brigades on 18 April 1974 in Genoa. He was released on 22 May of the same year following a prisoner swap with the Italian government.[2]

References

  1. "Morto Mario Sossi, ex magistrato vittima di un sequestro delle Br nel 1974". Il Secolo XIX (in Italian). 6 December 2019.
  2. "JT 20H : émission du 20 mai 1974". ina.fr (in French). 20 May 1974.


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