Malta still waiting for all involved in Daphne murder to face justice - court
Maltese society is still waiting for all people involved in the Daphne Caruana Galizia assassination to face justice, a court has declared, as it rejected Yorgen Fenech’s latest request for bail. With criminal investigations having reached “a very sensitive stage”, producing fresh evidence and targeting other persons of interest with potential links to the crime, the court again denied bail to the man accused of being behind the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Police Commissioner Angelo Gafà had declared on February 24 that, based on the evidence then, all suspects in the murder had been caught. But subsequent developments now appeared to show otherwise, the court said. In fact, both the attorney general and the prosecution declared that investigations had not yet been concluded. “It is this declaration that interests the court,” Magistrate Rachel Montebello said in her decree, issued last Wednesday. Moreover, it had been affirmed there were other persons of interest linked to this murder. The court could not ignore these developments, nor the fact that the magisterial inquiry was still active. Among those being actively investigated were former OPM chief of staff Keith...