Sara Guglielmetti Six of the 35 minors arrested during the clashes in Milan over the weekend of October 17-18, who had been ordered either to be placed in a community or to remain at home, have been released. A seventh minor has been released from prison and placed in a dedicated facility. Full details.
Clashes in Milan: Six minors released
The events that occurred on the weekend of October 17th and 18th in Milan's Piazza Duomo, with shop windows smashed and shops looted, are still being witnessed by all . Numerous minors were involved in the clashes , with 35 of them arrested by law enforcement. Now comes the news that six of them , who had been ordered either to be placed in a community or to remain at home, have been released.
The Juvenile Review Court has made the decision. The judges have dismissed the precautionary measures for the six youths, three of whom have had their home confinement revoked, while the other three have had their placement in a community annulled. The Milan Juvenile Court, through President Paola Ortolan, has announced the outcome of the first eight appeals examined by the Review Court.
Here is the decision for the other two minors.
Clashes in Milan: Six minors released; the decision for the other two
To date, a total of eight appeals have been examined by the Review Court regarding the minors arrested during the clashes in Milan on October 17 and 18. As noted, six of them have been released, while a seven-year-old boy has been released from prison and placed in a special facility. An eighth boy, who had been released by the investigating judge because he was mistakenly identified as the perpetrator, had his precautionary order overturned by the Review Court, and the case file has been sent to the Supreme Court of Cassation following an appeal. Other appeals will be considered next week.