Umberto Faraglia

He started to work as a volunteer for civil protection in 1987 then, at the age of seventeen, he began to approach photography and his first assignment was a reportage on a dramatic car accident for the newspaper “Paese Sera”.
In 1991 he took off for Yugoslavia (where the war was about to break, then flared for long and terrible years) as a photojournalist for a German news agency. 
Since 1997 his photographs have been constantly published on the national newspapers as “Corriere della Sera”, “La Repubblica”, “Il Messaggero”, “Metro”, ”Il Tempo”, most of all on the crime news section.
He also started to works as a freelance for the international news agency Associated Press 
 
Per dovere di cronaca, Si comunica, nel rispetto dei diritti degli indagati (da ritenersi presunti innocenti in considerazione dell’attuale fase del procedimento – indagini preliminari – fino a un definitivo accertamento di colpevolezza con sentenza irrevocabile) e al fine di garantire il diritto di cronaca