Top court confirms Amatrice building collapse convictions. 19 people died in the earthquake of 24 August 2016.
The 2016 earthquake across Lazio, Umbria, Marche and Abruzzo killed 299 people. The supreme judges reaffirmed the sentences of nine years' imprisonment for Ottaviano Boni, the technical director of the construction company Sogeap at the time. Five years for Maurizio Scacchi, a surveyor for the Lazio Region-CivilEngineering Department.