The aggravating mafia and the trial born from the investigation “Assocompari” falls (third chapter of the “Rinascita” file) ends with only six convictions. The rest of the verdict are acquittals and the acknowledgment of the prescription. The DDA instead in the previous hearing had asked the judges of the Vibo Valentia court to sentence 19 defendants and to fulfill only one.
TO Giovanni Baroneaccountant and central figure in the accusatory castle, seven years and six months were imposed (in addition to a fine of 13,700 euros), in front of a sentence of a sentence at 22 years. Basilio Caparrotta (born in 1971) He was sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment, against the 16 years requested by the DDA. He will have to compensate the civil parties of the Ministry of the Interior, the Calabria Region, the province of Vibo and the Municipality of Sant’Onofrio. Gaetano The slave He got 4 years 8 months and 9,500 euros of fine (9 years had been requested); While Saverio Boragina, Luigi Fortuna And Anna Maria during They were each sentenced to 2 years and 4 months against DDA requests between 2 years and 8 months and 9 years.
Longer the list of acquittals. Acquitted with full formula Basilio Caparrotta, born in 1961, Defended by lawyers Michelangelo Miceli and Leopoldo Marchese, for which the prosecutor had asked for 16 years on charges of mafia association. Also acquitted his brother Gerardo Caparrotta, born in 1968, Defended by the lawyer Tiziana Barillaro (also for him the DDA had asked for 16 years). Acquitted then Fabrizio Solimeno And Sona Vesholli, Defended by the lawyer Angela the range, accused of receiving stolen goods from the mafia method. Verdict of acquittal also for Danilo Fiumara, Marilena Ventrici, Loris Junior Aracri, Francesco Santaguida, Antonella Silvia Serrao, Michele Vitale, Domenico Cicchello, Aroni Raffaele, Francesco Caridà And Gianluigi Cecchi.
If the maxi blitz “Rinascita Scott” of 19 December 2019 had provided the organization chart of the Vibonese clans and their relationship with men of the institutions, the second file, “Petrolmafie”, had dealt with the hydrocarbons business. With “Assocompari”, on the other hand, the DDA of Catanzaro had added a new investigative piece, international recycling, shedding light on the illegal affairs of the Bonavota gang of Sant’Onofrio, considered one of the most powerful and dangerous joints of ‘Ndrangheta in the province of Vibo with Filogaso, Maierato and Pizzo branches but also in Lazio, in Liguria and in Piedmont.