Vendetta: The Mafia, Judge Falcone And The Quest For Justice: John FollainThe Mafia murders that stunned Italy and how the killers were brought to justice On 23 May 1992, the Mafia murdered its 'Number One Enemy', prosecutor Judge Falcone, with a motorway bomb that also killed his wife and three bodyguards. Fifty seven days later, the Mafia also murdered Falcone's friend and colleague, Judge Borsellino, with a car bomb outside his mother's home that also killed five bodyguards. These murders changed forever the way that