Murder of Gianni Versace
A July 15, 1997, news report details the murder of Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace, who was gunned down earlier that day in front of his Miami home by a man later identified as Andrew Cunanan.
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A July 15, 1997, news report details the murder of Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace, who was gunned down earlier that day in front of his Miami home by a man later identified as Andrew Cunanan.
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