Brusca had received a life sentence the previous year after being convicted '' in absentia '' of murder and he was subsequently convicted of the bomb attack that killed the Anti-Mafia magistrate Giovanni Falcone near Capaci . In court Brusca admitted detonating the bomb , planted under the motorway from the airport to Palermo , by remote control while watching the magistrate ’s convoy through binoculars from a hill
bomb attack
Capaci bombing
Giovanni Brusca