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Journalist killed: who was Luca Esposito? It was his birthday just a few days ago

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Luigi Esposito, detto Luca, giornalista di 53 anni, trovato morto nel Salernitano, in una foto tratta da TuttoSalernitana.com. TUTTOSALERNITANA.COM + ANSA

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He covered sport, following Salernitana and other Serie C teams. He was a TV pundit, contributed to newspapers and was a columnist.

 Luca Esposito, who was killed in the Salerno area, was born on 4 July 1973 and had been a member of the Campania Association of Freelance Journalists since 2012.

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In his Instagram profile bio, he wrote that he was editor-in-chief of TuttoSalernitana.com, a commentator for OttoChannel and a columnist for TuttoC.com, the TMW network’s Serie C news site.

He used to talk to his 15,000 followers about sport and the transfer market.

Esposito, whose full name was Luigi, had always gone by the name Luca and signed his articles and television reports as such. A graduate in biology with a second degree in literature, he had always been passionate about sport.

He is believed to have been shot dead (the Carabinieri are said to have recovered bullet casings) and then set alight amongst the undergrowth.

His most recent photo dates from 27 June, in which he is pictured at a location in the Cilento. According to reports, he was a sports journalist and did not cover crime or legal news .

The investigators, who are currently maintaining the utmost discretion, are working on every possible angle to establish the motive behind this crime.

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