Data may point to brothers’ role in Caruana Galizia murder

Police have “electronic communication evidence” that may link two brothers, Alfred and George Degiorgio, to the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, the Times of Malta has learnt. Sources yesterday said investigators were in possession of telecommunications data that allegedly linked the two men to the car bombing on October 16. No motive has been established, and it is not yet clear whether the Degiorgios were commissioned to carry out the crime or not. “The evidence is very solid. It ranges from the days before and after the assassination, as well as the actual day that Daphne Caruana Galizia was murdered,” the sources said. WATCH: 'They're playing chess, but they should know I'm a very good player' The evidence includes, but is not limited to, triangulation data – information on the exact location and time a phone call was made – including the call that triggered the bomb that killed Ms Caruana Galizia. The Degiorgios were among a group of 10 men who were arrested during a nationwide police operation yesterday morning. Announced during a press conference by Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, the operation included raids in Marsa, Żebbuġ and Buġibba. The Marsa operation, at...