Angelo Vassallo (; 22 September 1953 – 5 September 2010) was an Italian politician who served as the mayor of Pollica. He was assassinated in 2010.
Death
On 5 September 2010, Vassallo was shot to death by unknown person(s) with nine bullets in his native town of
Acciaroli at around 22:15. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Legacy
The film
Mayor Fisherman (
Il sindaco pescatore, 2016) was loosely based on the story of Vassallo.
The film Benvenuti al Sud was dedicated to him
