Businessman is among Daphne murder suspects
▪ Last will drawn up a day after arrests▪ No suspects questioned yet▪ Money trail to imprisoned men probed▪ No evidence linking politicians, but possibility not ruled out
A major businessman is among three potential key suspects behind the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, according to two sources close to the investigation.The businessman’s dealings were being investigated by Ms Caruana Galizia before she was murdered in an explosion after a bomb was placed inside her car in October 2017, The Sunday Times of Malta can reveal.Investigators have yet to question the suspect, who could potentially be one of the masterminds, since evidence is still being gathered, but one source said they are "quite certain by now that Daphne Caruana Galizia was murdered because of what she wrote or what she was about to reveal".Among other leads, investigators have homed in on Ms Caruana Galizia’s investigations into the Maltese businessman’s dealings, even though the victim and the potential suspect were never engaged in any legal battles or public wrangles.
Focus on two other men
Sources said investigators are also focusing on at least two other men who could have been involved...