The 52-year-old who was driving the motorboat that on Saturday 19 June overwhelmed the boat with Umberto Garzarella and Greta Nedrotti on board was arrested.
The Munich court has validated the arrest requested by the Brescia prosecutor.
Patrick Kassen was stopped at Brenner while he was returning to Italy and is now in Brescia waiting to be taken to prison.
Kassen is charged with manslaughter and wrongful death. "The acclaimed state of drunkenness of Kassen has been documented, in fact multiple and converging testimonies have been collected, found in video documentation and health certifications that leave no room for doubt", let the investigators know. of the Coast Guard, would be about 20 knots, four times higher than the limit.