Claim: Rita Atria (4 September 1974 − 26 July 1992) died of suicide a week after the Mafia killed Paolo Borsellino.
Evidence: Rita Atria (Italian pronunciation: [ˈriːta ˈaːtrja; 4 September 1974 − 26 July 1992) was a witness of justice in a major Mafia investigation in Sicily. She committed suicide in July 1992, a week after the Mafia killed the prosecutor Paolo Borsellino, with whom she had been working. (1974-09-04)4 September 1974
Partanna, Sicily, Italy Suicide after the murder of her protector Paolo Borsellino Government witness against the Sicilian Mafia Paolo Borsellino (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo borselˈliːno; Sicilian: Pàulu Borsellino; 19 January 1940 – 19 July 1992) was an Italian judge and prosecuting magistrate. From his office in the Palace of Justice in Palermo, Sicily, he spent most of his professional life trying to overthrow the power of the Sicilian Mafia. Assassinated by the Sicilian Mafia Italian Rita was born into a Mafia family in Partanna, Sicily.