Of those who were acquitted, eighteen were later murdered by the Mafia, including one, Antonino Ciulla, who was shot dead within an hour of being released as he drove home for a celebratory party.
Vapautetuista mafia surmasi myöhemmin kahdeksantoista, mukaan lukien Antoninio Ciulla, joka ammuttiin tunnin sisällä vapautuksesta hänen ollessaan ajamassa kotiin juhlimaan vapautustaan.