2024-07-04 00:36:25
LECCO. He was sentenced to 19 years in prison and one million euros in compensation, Haruna Guebre25-year-old accused of killing Malcolm Mazou Darga23 years old, resident in Calolziocorte, the populous town in the province of Lecco where the murder took place. The sentence was decided this afternoon by the Court of Assizes of Como, which also has territorial jurisdiction over the province of Lecco.
Guebre and the victim shared Italian citizenship and Burkina Faso origins. The murder took place on August 29th of last year at the Calolziocorte train station: according to the charges, Guebre he stabbed the young man twice because of an argument over a cigarette he asked for and was denied.
The prosecution, supported by the magistrate Chiara Di Francescohad requested a 26-year sentence, accusing Guebre of the crime of voluntary homicide aggravated by futile motives, with the mitigating factor of partial mental defect due to a personality disorder. The defense had requested the downgrading to manslaughter.
2024-07-04 00:36:25