(ANSA) - PALERMO, SEPTEMBER 24 - It was the symbol of the martyrdom of Judge Rosario Angelo Livatino, today the Ford Fiestaamaranto on which the magistrate was traveling when he was killed, was exhibited for the first time in the San Domenico cultural center, in Canicattì, feet. The small car - escorted by the gazelles of the Carabinieri del Nor from the Canicattì company - was kept in the garage of Angelo Terrana, 91, a friend of the Livatino family. "After a few years that Rosario died - says the pensioner -, his father told me: 'We have the car in your name, but you have to drive us with my son's car.' : 'I don't ride with Rosario's car.' Then they told me that the car had to be parked and so it was,the carcass was entrusted by the Questura to the judge's father and he gave it to me ".
To be able to exhibit the car on the occasion of the "Week of Legality - Festival Links", with several meetings with Angelo Terrana, was the captain Luigi Pacific who leads the company of the Canicattì Arma. The officer deicarabinieri succeeded, by overcoming all irritation to the elderly, to bring back under the eyes of all what is the symbol of commitment, loyalty, dedication and true anti-mafia.
While he was behind the wheel of that car - on 21 September 1990 - and was moving from Canicattì to the court of Agrigento, Judge Livatino was joined by the Stiddra killers.
The small car - which now no longer has bullet holes or shattered windshield - was hit by several gunshots, just before the judge attempted to escape along the slope below Contrada Gasena, along the Agrigento-Caltanissetta state road.
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