Moby Prince.
The Livorno Prosecutor's Office does not stop.
New investigation to reconstruct the truth and misdirection
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02 February 2019 The Rome Public Prosecutor's Office is also on the field to bring justice to the Moby Prince massacre (10 April 1991).
The chief prosecutor Giuseppe Pignatone, receiving the families of the victims of the most serious accident in the Italian navy in which 140 people died, made it known that he had received and recorded the final report of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry on the Moby Prince tragedy, made published on 24 January 2018 in the Senate by the then president Silvio Lai.
In recent months,
the Livorno Public Prosecutor's Office has opened a new
investigation
file
on the disaster.
The intention of the Roman prosecutor to assess any crimes was expressed on 23 January (but the news was learned only today) to the representatives of the families of the victims of the Moby Prince ferry received by the chief prosecutor Pignatone together with the deputy prosecutor Lucia Lotti.
The meeting was attended by Angelo and Luchino Chessa, representing the Association of 10 Aprile-Family Victims Moby Prince Onlus, assisted by their lawyers Carlo Melis Costa and Stefano Taddia.
Prosecutor Pignatone - informs a note signed by Luchino Chessa, president of the April 10-Family Victims Moby Prince Onlus Association, and Loris Rispoli, president of the 140 Association - confirmed that "at the time he had received the documents of the Commission parliamentary investigator on the Moby Prince, pointing out that the culpable crimes that emerged in the final report are currently all prescribed ".
The magistrate "also reiterated that everything that was acquired during the hearings by the Commission will be evaluated and if crimes of perjury or reticence are envisaged, the Prosecutor will be able to proceed with the opening of a file".
"After a year from the closure of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry, whose report has overturned in an extraordinary way the procedural truths of the past, the families of the victims of the Moby Prince, almost 28 years after the massacre, finally have the real hope of reaching to the truth and to have justice ", comment Luchino Chessa and Loris Rispoli.