The place where the body was found

  • The 16-year-old girl who disappeared in the Bolognese area was found dead, a young man was questioned

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June 29, 2021 The underage friend of Chiara Gualzetti, the girl killed and found dead in Monteveglio, in the Bolognese area, a few hundred meters from home, was arrested during the night. The young man was questioned by the carabinieri, coordinated by the Prosecutor's Office for minors of Bologna, and confessed to the crime. Investigations continue. 



The body of the girl, who would have turned 16 in a few days, was on the edge of a wood, less than a kilometer from home, in the park of the Abbey of Monteveglio, an area of ​​hills in the Bolognese area, near the border with Modena.



The volunteers who had been looking for the girl for some hours found him yesterday afternoon. In a month she would have turned 16 and the family had been looking for her since Sunday morning, since she had gone away, perhaps for a date with a friend.



A meeting on which investigations are underway by the carabinieri of the Bologna Borgo Panigale company and the investigative nucleus of the provincial command, coordinated by the prosecutor Marco Imperato of the ordinary public prosecutor. But the story is also closely followed by the Prosecutor's Office for minors precisely due to the involvement of a boy of the same age as the victim.



Chiara's body had stab wounds in the neck and it seems other injuries. The police were notified of the disappearance of the girl on Sunday afternoon by her parents. The appeals were shared on social media and also relaunched by the mayor of the Municipality of Valsamoggia, Daniele Ruscigno. "A tragedy for the whole family and for the whole community", he wrote after a few hours, when Chiara's lifeless body was found.