Almost Seven hours of indictment To reconstruct the tragedy of Cristina Mazzotti18 years old, kidnapped outside the family home a EupilIn the Comoon June 30, 1975, and found dead the following 1st September in one dump Of Galliate (Novara). Then the public prosecutor of the Anti -Mafia District Prosecutor Of Milan Cecilia Vassena he asked for the Ergastolo condemnation for each of the three defendants of bis process in progress before the Court of Como, against those who materially carry out the First seizure of a woman by the ‘Ndrangheta.
A seizure that ended with the Girl deathdaughter of the entrepreneur Elios Mazzottiand which sees defendants Giuseppe Calabrò74 years old, originally from San Luca but resident a Beef (Reggio Calabria) called “ù Duttiricchiu”, Antonio Talia73 years old, born ad Africa (Reggio Calabria) e Demetrio Latella71 years old, called “Luciano”, also of origins of Reggio but residing in Novaresethe man whose ‘fingerprint on the bodywork of the Mini on which Cristina traveled on the evening of the kidnapping but which was attributed to Latella by Afis system from the scientific police Of Rome Only at the end of 2006.
«I get chills to think about his imprisonment, Cristina was subjected to inhuman conditions. The hole was under the floor of a garage. In that hole he could not even stand, he breathed with a tube with a diameter of a few centimeters, “said the magistrate by reconstructing the long history of kidnapping and remembering the testimonies of Cristina’s friends, Emanuela Lovisari And Carlo Galliwhich still during the trial have recognized without hesitation The accused Calabrò as a member of the band that materially operated on the seizure.
“The footprint of Demetrio Latella Cristina Mazzotti is certain on the mini was sure – he said – and has no reason to stay there except because they belong to one of those who participated in the kidnapping. Moreover, Latella confesses participation The kidnapping on two occasions: in front of the Turin prosecutor and in front of the Milan prosecutors who question him after years ».
Finally, as far as Taliahis figure is linked to that of repentant Angelo Epaminondawho first attributed a role in the kidnapping: «On February 4, 1985 Epaminonda is questioned and dozens of photos are shown to him. Among these of Talia: “I recognize in the photo”, he will say, “Such Antonio Talia, One of the authors of the Mozzotti kidnapping. It was he who confided to me that he had participated as malee in charge of the withdrawal of the victim. He reported me he had Hidden his 20 million In Calabria, burning the sum “».
The next hearing is set for the September 10thwhen the Arringe of the defenders. Then the judgment.