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Violence in the prison of Santa Maria Capua Vetere: trial requested for 107 defendants

4/26/2022, 1:22:30 PM


The Prosecutor has asked for the indictment of 107 people for the violence that took place in April 2020 in the Caserta prison of Santa Maria Capua Vetere. (HANDLE)

 The Prosecutor has asked for the

indictment of 107 people

, in particular policemen of the Penitentiary and officials of the Department of Penitentiary Administration (

Dap

), for the

violence

that took place in April 2020 in the Caserta prison of

Santa Maria Capua Vetere

.

The request took place during the preliminary hearing before the magistrate Pasquale D'Angelo;

an acquittal

was then requested for another agent involved

, in addition to twelve other similar requests made by the Public Prosecutor a few months ago.

The

total number of suspects was 120

Two defendants then asked to be allowed access to the shortened procedure.