The investigating judge of the Court of Barcelona, Giuseppe Sidoti, rejected, as deemed inadmissible, the opposition to the request for dismissal presented following the investigation into the death of Alessandro Thomas Scalzo, the young centaur who died on the night of 26 July 2024 in Milazzo.
The judicial proceedings concerned two State Police officers on duty with a patrol car at the Milazzo police station, Gianni Landi and Giuseppe Giarrizzo, under investigation for the hypothesis of vehicular homicide in competition, both defended by the lawyer. Filippo Barbera.
According to the reconstruction accepted by the judge, the victim, driving a Benelli TRK 502 The death, as ascertained by the medico-legal tests ordered by the public prosecutor, occurred immediately upon impact, without any impact of subsequent factors, including any delays in rescue. The investigations clarified that the accident was the epilogue of an escape by the young man, who shortly before had been intercepted by a police car while proceeding against traffic and at high speed near the municipal stadium.
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