Man charged with Slovak journalist's murder confesses to shooting him - TV


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  • Friday, 12 Apr 2019

FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators take part in a protest rally marking the first anniversary of the murder of investigative reporter Jan Kuciak and his fiancee Martina Kusnirova in Bratislava, Slovakia, February 21, 2019. REUTERS/David W. Cerny/File Photo

BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - A man charged with Slovak journalist Jan Kuciak's murder has confessed to shooting him, Slovakia's public television RTVS, the aktuality.sk news website and daily Dennik N reported on Thursday, quoting police sources.

The killing last year of Kuciak, an investigative reporter covering corruption, and his fiancee Martina Kusnirova sparked massive protests that led to the resignation of prime minister Robert Fico.

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