Slovak police charge man for ordering journalist murder

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

March 14, 2019

BRATISLAVA (Reuters) – Slovak police said on Thursday they had charged a man with ordering the murder last year of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancee, a case that rocked the country, triggering mass protests and the prime minister’s resignation.

The national police gave no further details in their statement, posted on its Facebook page.

(Reporting by Tatiana Jancarikova; Editing by Gareth Jones)

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