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Corsican Nationalist's Assassination Questions 'Myth' of Criminal Code of Honor

Summary by Le Monde
After the murder of nationalist leader Alain Orsoni at his mother's funeral on Monday, the French island of Corsica faces the specter of endemic violence once again.

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Two days after Alain Orsoni's murder, the investigation continues. On Wednesday, 14 January, the firing pad used was identified.

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Alain Orsoni was shot at a long distance while attending his mother's funeral in the village of Vero in Corsica.

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Former policeman now retired, Didier Sonnois was a criminal identification technician. With the local press, he went back to the murder of 71-year-old Alain Orsoni on Monday 12 January, so...

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The joint referral of two institutions involved in the fight against organised crime reflects the conviction that this murder falls within a framework that goes beyond the settlement of isolated accounts.

·Paris, France
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On 12 January 2026, while he was attending his mother's funeral in a village near Ajaccio, this gold figure in the Corsican environment was targeted in the heart. Exceptionally, he was not wearing a bulletproof vest. This is not the first time that the Orsoni clan's entourage has been targeted. An investigation is opened for murder in an organized band. (Police, justice and other facts).

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SOFOOT.com broke the news in on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
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