Body of Strasbourg attack victim arrives in Rome
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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(18 Dec 2018) A government plane carrying the body of Antonio Megalizzi, an Italian man killed in the Strasbourg Christmas market attack, landed at Rome's Ciampino Airport on Tuesday afternoon. Italian President Sergio Mattarella was at the airport to pay his respects. Mattarella met the victim's father, Domenico Megalizzi, and girlfriend, Luana Moresco, on the tarmac before the coffin was blessed by a priest. Megalizzi was among five killed in the Strasbourg attack on 11 December. He was an Italian journalist who was in Strasbourg to follow the session of the European Parliament. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/94fef3cf3d39a9c16d3d87712cfad73f
