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- Died
- Birth nameMaria Letizia Battaglia
- Letizia Battaglia was born on March 5, 1935 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. She was an actress and writer, known for Palermo Shooting (2008), Belluscone: Una storia siciliana (2014) and Excellent Cadavers (2005). She was married to Franco Stagnitta. She died on April 13, 2022 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
- SpouseFranco Stagnitta(1951 - 1971) (divorced, 3 children)
- She was a photographer who covered Mafia inter-family feuds in Sicily, mostly by photographing the bodies of their victims, including rival Mafiosi, corrupt politicians, businessmen, and innocent civilians caught in the crossfire.
- All of her photographs were in black and white.
- She was often the first person after police officers to arrive at crime scenes, using a scanner tuned to police radio frequencies.
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