The investigating judge of the Court of Crotone, Assunta Palumbo, ordered the precautionary custody in prison against the five people arrested by the carabinieri because they were involved last Monday in the brawl on the beach of “Le Cinella”, in Isola Capo Rizzuto, in which he was killed, with a stab wound in the throat, Filippo Verterame, 22 years old.
The GIP order concerns Francesco Paparo, 59 years old, Antonio Paparo (40), Giuseppe Paparo (39), Giuseppe Verterame (57) and Alessandro Bianco (44). According to what emerged from the investigations of the carabinieri, directed by the deputy prosecutor Pasquale Festa, the five arrested would have played a decisive role in the fight resulted in the murder. In particular, Giuseppe Paparo is accused of having been the material author of the killing of Filippo Verterame and the attempted murder of the victim’s uncle, Giuseppe Verterame, who was seriously injured. The investigating judge excluded the hypothesis of the legitimate defense, noting that Paparo, armed with a knife, would have chased Filippo Verteteme first, stabbing him to the throat, and then his uncle. The abusive port of weapons and aggravated injuries against another suspect, Alessandro Bianco, also contested to the same Paparo. Giuseppe Verterame will also have to respond to attempted murder for having hit Giuseppe Paparo with more stab wounds, causing him the perforation of a lung, as well as aggravated injuries against Francesco Paparo.
Investigated on the loose Carmine Verterame, father of the victim. The investigating judge, which motivated his decision with the danger of reiteration of the crime and the risk of pollution of the tests, underlines the “violent personality” of the suspects and their “inability to stop the criminal impulses” in the order “. The funeral of Filippo Verterame, for which the family has authorized the explanatory of the organs, will be held tomorrow in the Cathedral of Isola Capo Rizzuto.