Former pm Mignini writes book on Meredith murder history

(ANSA) - PERUGIA, 04 NOV - Wrote a book dedicated to the murder of Meredith Kercher Giuliano Mignini, the now retired magistrate who coordinated the investigation into the murder of the student killed in Perugia on the evening of November 1st from the beginning 2007. It will be published at the beginning of next year, he himself confirmed to ANSA after a preview of the New York Times.

    "The text is finished - said Mignini - and I have already given it to whoever will publish it, Galli. The title? I cannot reveal that ...".

    The book traces the investigation of the Kercher crime and the various processes, from beginning to end. "There are sentences, all of them" explained the 71-year-old former Perugian magistrate, retired since April 2020 and now a consultant to the Anti-Mafia Parliamentary Commission. "It begins - said Mignini - from the day Meredith's body was found (November 2, 2007 - ed). I was on duty but I was also part of the DDA dealing with crimes against the person. While I was about to leave the house. the official of the mobile squad called me with the dog. We still didn't know what had happened. "

    The book consists of over 400 pages, many of which are dedicated to the documents of the investigation. In it, Mignini explains, among other things, that he knew the character of Amanda Knox by speaking after the end of the trials with the former chaplain of the prison with whom he had an ancient acquaintance. Arguing among other things that the young American was described with a kind of "Circe".

    In the volume there are also several historical references. "Like the church of the Gesù which is located next to the entrance to the court of Perugia" revealed Mignini again.

    However, the one on the case of Meredith Kercher is not the only book dedicated by Mignini to the cases he has dealt with.

"The one on the Narducci case is already ready - he said - but I don't know when it will be published".

This is the story of the doctor found dead in October 1985 in Lake Trasimeno.

    (HANDLE).