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Mehmet Ali Ağca

Turkish assassin and Grey Wolves member (born 1958)

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Mehmet Ali Ağca: Turkish assassin and Grey Wolves member (born 1958)
Mehmet Ali Ağca is a Turkish assassin who murdered left-wing journalist Abdi İpekçi on 1 February 1979 and later shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on 13 May 1981, after escaping from a Turkish prison.

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This Day in History: Pope John Paul II Is Shot [Video]

This Day in History: Pope John Paul II Is Shot

This Day in History: , Pope John Paul II Is Shot. May 13, 1981. Mehmet Ali Agca shot Pope John Paul several times in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. Agca was a Turkish terrorist and fugitive..

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories     Duration: 01:02Published

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