US EditionThree police officers killed in 'intentional' gas explosion in Italy
Three siblings resisting eviction deliberately filled a farmhouse with gas, causing an explosion that killed three Carabinieri and injured at least 15 others, officials said.
- A blast occurred during an eviction of three siblings from their farmhouse near Verona, killing three Carabinieri police officers and injuring others.
- The prosecutor called it a "premeditated and voluntary homicide", with the blast likely caused by ignited gas cylinders.
- A man and a woman were arrested at the scene, while another man fled but was located, and petrol bombs were also found.
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When a house near Verona is to be cleared, there is a huge explosion: three policemen die, 17 operatives are injured. According to the investigators, the residents had deliberately blown up their house.
Explosion in Italy kills three Carabinieri and injures 13
A note published on the website of the newspaper Corriere della Sera states that the explosion took place during an evacuation operation at the building, whose three occupants saturated the building with gas to try to prevent police action. “We had to execute a search warrant, in which we were also looking for Molotov cocktail-type incendiary bombs, and although the carabinieri and the police tried to operate with maximum security and all the ne…
Two brothers and a sister were arrested for premeditated murder in northern Italy after the gas explosion on their farm when they were evicted. The deflagration resulted in the death of three carabinieri and the injuries of some 20 police officers.
The three brothers have been tried to be evicted several times due to their accumulated debts.
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