(ANSA) – ANCONA, 03 FEB – “The” tragedy “that occurred in the night between 7 and 8 December 2018 at the” Lanterna Azzurra nightclub in Corinaldo (Ancona) was announced and largely avoidable “in which they lost their lives in the crowd , after sprays of pepper spray, five minors and a 39-year-old mother. This was underlined by the prosecutors of Ancona Paolo Gubinelli and Valentina Bavai in the preliminary hearing before the gup Alberto Pallucchini, of the ‘bis’ procedure, relating to structural and safety deficiencies of the venue, to permits for public entertainment. The accusations of negligent disaster and cooperation in manslaughter, injury and forgery are challenged, in various capacities and alternatively. The Prosecutor’s Office reiterated in the courtroom the request for indictment of the ten accused (9 persons, including members of the Supervisory Commission, technicians and a managing partner; and the company Magic srl). acquittals; two others will negotiate a penalty.
The prosecutors retraced the elements collected with the investigations and technical assessments; they spoke of “very serious structural irregularities”, which made the disco “unsuitable” for that use, of “management and organization” of the event; of “massive violations of accident prevention regulations”; of “overcrowding” and other “negligent and omissive conduct”: the “tragedy was not inevitable but announced”. The judge will pronounce on February 22 at the end of the hearing scheduled for the replies. In the courtroom, in addition to the defense lawyers and civil plaintiffs, some relatives of the victims and the mayor of Corinaldo Matteo Principi who is among the accused. The defenders have asked for the acquittal of the accused, except for the lawyer. Marina Magistrelli (two clients including the mayor) who urged a “quiet” trial, looking at “facts and papers, to clarify”: “What happened shouldn’t have happened, I get goosebumps thinking about it but it is necessary to identify the real responsibilities “. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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