Eight years on, Italy's Genoa bridge collapse trial nears first verdict
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In a letter published in Corriere della Sera and in the 19th century, the day before the judgment of first instance of the trial in which one of its predecessors is accused
Fifty-seven defendants, 284 hearings, 12 terabytes of documentation
The images show the collapse of the Morandi bridge, the tragedy that caused the death of 43 people on August 14, 2018. On Thursday, July 16, the Tribunale di Genova will pronounce the judgment of first instance, almost eight years after the disaster. The trial, arrived at the last act, counted 284 hearings and sees 57 people charged. The Public Prosecutor has requested almost 400 years of total imprisonment, including 18 years and six months for…
After 284 sessions and almost four years of hearings, the families of the victims are awaiting the first judicial response to the tragedy that shook Italy.
Eight years on, Italy's Genoa bridge collapse trial nears first verdict
On the morning of August 14, 2018, Andrea Cerulli, 48, was driving to work at the port of Voltri, on the far western outskirts of the Italian port city of Genoa, when the Morandi motorway bridge collapsed beneath him.
Genoa Bridge Collapse Trial Update: Historic Verdict Nears After Eight Years
Eight years after the catastrophic collapse of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy, which claimed 43 lives and shocked the nation, the high-profile trial surrounding the disaster is approaching its first verdict. The proceedings, marked by extensive examination of engineering failures and accountability, have drawn intense public and media scrutiny. As families of the victims await justice, the verdict is poised to deliver a significant moment of…
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