On June 22, 1983, the then 15-year-old did not return home after a music lesson in the old town of Rome. Now the public prosecutor's office in Rome is investigating the case – for the third time.

"The resumption of the investigation is good news that we have been waiting for years to know the truth about Emanuela," said Laura Sgró, lawyer for the Orlandi family, as reported by the Italian news agency Ansa. In 2015, the Italian judiciary last closed the case without result.