Pescara, the macabre selfie on the seaside after killing Thomas –

Angela Bruni

June 27, 2024

The investigation into the loss of life of Thomas Christopher Luciani, killed final June twenty third for a drug debt with 25 stab wounds within the Baden Powell park in Pescara, is continuing shortly. Yesterday, Choose Roberto Ferrari confirmed the arrest of the 2 sixteen-year-olds beneath investigation who’re accused of homicide. In accordance with the investigators, “in collaboration with one another, they inflicted – as said within the order of the judges David Mancini and Angela D’Egidio – a complete of 25 stab wounds with a knife to Thomas Christopher Luciani, struck in very important areas of the physique, inflicting his loss of life, inflicting torture and working with cruelty by appearing on Luciani by kicking and spitting whereas he was mendacity lifeless on the bottom”.

In the course of the assure interrogation, the suspects made use of the appropriate to not reply. The Justice of the Peace additionally ordered custody in IPM (penal establishments for minors) for each. Concerning this circumstance, the lawyer of one of many two suspects, Marco Di Giulio, declared: «We do not know which establishment he can be taken to as a result of we’re ready to know the provision of the assorted establishments. It’s an apparent measure, additionally given the entire story.” Nevertheless, almost regarding ascertaining the dynamics of the crime, the chief prosecutor of the juvenile court docket David Mancini has given the duty of finishing up the post-mortem on the boy’s physique to the medical expert Cristian D’Ovidio. The post-mortem examination can be carried out inside sixty days.

Nonetheless on the entrance of the investigations, the photographs recorded by the surveillance cameras of a condominium adjoining to the Baden Powell park have been elementary because the preliminary phases. Furthermore, they aren’t the one ones, because the investigators discovered them on the mobile phone of one of many suspects. It was exactly inside this gadget that the investigators discovered a selfie on a deckchair on the Croce del Sud institution: shortly earlier than, they’d purchased 10 euros of “weed”.

The homicide has already taken place and the younger man, following altering and throwing away the homicide weapon, takes a shower. Then the investigators notice that he’s “posing sitting on a sunbed within the seaside resort”. It’s 6:21 pm when the selfie is taken. The issue that had been plaguing him shortly earlier than, particularly Giuliani’s 240 euro drug debt, fades into the background. In these moments, a pact of silence is born throughout the group of six younger individuals, damaged within the hours following the crime by a key witness. “Whereas we have been strolling – stated one of many suspects – he stated that this needed to keep between the 5 of us”. Among the many papers within the arms of the juvenile prosecutor’s workplace, a teen explains: “We met Christopher who needed to give cash to … , who stated that it had change into a query of respect”. And once more: “We went close to the silos to speak, Christopher requested why he was bringing his henchmen. Then we headed in the direction of the little park on By way of Raffaello Sanzio and I observed that… he had a small pistol.”