Rivera massacre
Erminio Criscione | |
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| Born | December 3, 1955 |
| Died | March 9, 1992 (aged 36) |
| Cause of death | Suicide |
| Details | |
| Date | March 4, 1992 |
| Location(s) | Rivera, Massagno & Origlio, Switzerland |
| Killed | 6 |
| Injured | 6 |
| Weapons | Kalashnikov 7.62×39mm semi-automatic rifle |
Erminio Criscione (December 3, 1955 - March 9, 1992) was an Italian mass murderer who killed six people and wounded six others in three villages near Lugano, Switzerland on March 4, 1992. He was arrested afterwards, but committed suicide in his prison cell a few days later.[1]
References
- ^ Killer hangs himself in cell, The Free Lance-Star (March 10, 1992)