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29 April 2021 Wandering through the streets of a city "to shoot every black person" encountered on the "journey" and "without any reason for choice other than, precisely the color of the skin" is a behavior with an "objective connotation of hatred racial".



This was underlined by the Supreme Court in the grounds for sentencing to 12 years in prison for Luca Traini, the 31-year-old of "Nazi-fascist ideologies", accused of the Macerata massacre aggravated by racial hatred for having shot "at random" injuring six migrants on the morning of February 3 2018 while on board his car he walked through various streets of the Marche town plunging it into panic.



The sentence confirmed on March 24th

It was March 24, 2021 when the Supreme Court confirmed the sentence of 12 years of imprisonment for Traini. The Supreme Court also confirmed the right to compensation for victims and civil parties.


Among these, the municipality of Macerata and the territorial structure of the Democratic Party. Traini, then 28, claimed responsibility for the shooting, saying he wanted to avenge the crime of Pamela Mastropietro. The 'Lupo di Macerata' in October 2018 was sentenced in first instance, with an abbreviated rite, to 12 years for the crimes of massacre aggravated by racial hatred and abusive carrying of a weapon. Sentence then confirmed on appeal in 2019.



"Traini that morning, on his unfortunate death tour, came out of the house with a Glock pistol and a box of ammunition and wanted to kill an undetermined multitude of people. It is correct to call massacre what we are dealing with today," he said. the pg in his indictment. For this, the magistrate recalled the "impressive sequence of shots, with 17 shells and 14 fragments of shells found", fired "at close range and at eye level", aimed "at people, businesses and also at the headquarters. of a party ". "Anyone - the pg Dall'Olio noted - found himself passing by, could have been caught by the blows".



The Supreme Court had already expressed itself on Traini in July 2019, rejecting the defense's request to grant house arrest. For the judges of the first criminal section, that of Traini is a "crime of extreme gravity" committed by a person of "very strong social danger" and for this reason, the judges wrote in the reasons, the "risk of recidivism resulting from the persistent lack of understanding of the facts ".



Defense Traini: "No massacre aggravated by racial hatred"

No massacre aggravated by racial hatred: so the defense of Luca Traini, in the Court of Cassation hearing, returned to challenge the accusatory framework against the accused, sentenced in the judgments of merit to 12 years for having injured, on February 3, 2018 , 6 North Africans saying they acted to avenge the death of Pamela Mastropietro. "In the crime of massacre - Professor Franco Coppi, defender of Traini, revealed before the judges of the sixth criminal section - there is the indeterminacy of the offended people: Traini, on the other hand, wanted to hit only the blacks, setting himself up as an avenger, convinced that in the province of Macerata the blacks are responsible for the drug dealing ". For this reason, according to the criminal lawyer, "there is not even racial hatred:blacks are identified by him as responsible for drug trafficking and, therefore, responsible for the death of Pamela Mastropietro ".