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True crime cases in Vatican City

Documented cases from Vatican City, arranged as concise records with key events and sources.1 record

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Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi

Emanuela Orlandi (born 14 January 1968) was a Vatican teenager who mysteriously disappeared while returning home from music school in Rome on 22 June 1983.

Place: Rome and Vatican City, Vatican City
Date: 22 Jun 1983
Sources: 2 cited

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