Reggio Calabria, arrests for murder "Fortana Fortugno killed by mistake"

He killed his mistress by mistake, but the real goal was him, Demetrius Logiudice, a close boss of the Tegano clan of Reggio Calabria. The operation De Bello Gallico solved the mystery of the death of Fortunata Fortugno, the woman who, on March 16 in the evening, was in the company of the boss. The prosecutor ordered the arrest of four people, including the alleged murderer Paolo Chindemi, 28, of Gallico

The ambush and the arrests

The charges against everyone are murders, attempted murder, mafia badociations, wearing and possession of a firearm. Logiudice and his lover were removed in his car in an area adjacent to Gallico Creek, on the outskirts of the capital. The killer caught them and pulled them close, hitting the woman and injuring Logiudice in the shoulder. After a series of scientific discoveries and with the help of CCTV cameras, the investigations of the mobile team of Reggio Calabria led to the arrest of Paolo Chindemi, 28, Gallico and his wife. three other people, Mario Chindemi, uncle of the alleged killer, Santo Pellegrino and Ettore Corrado Bilardi. Pasquale Chindemi, the father of the alleged killer, was killed three months earlier in an ambush in Gallico. And maybe the revenge could have been the reason for the ambush extended to the boss, who was only hurt. Indeed, the killer has a bad purpose and only hurts Logiudice's shoulder, striking, on the contrary, a Fortugno fortunata mortal, married and with children. The boss tried to rescue his mistress by reaching the hospital in Reggio, but the woman arrived at the hospital now without life. Police reviewed hundreds of footage and successfully located the Audi A3 Sportback used by the killer to reach the ambush site. The car is registered in the name of the alleged killer. A large part of the investigation was also provided by telephone intercepts which made it possible to reconstitute the motive of the ambush which should have affirmed the territorial supremacy of the Chindamos in the region of Gallico. During the operation, the police also identified the logistics base of the group and seized many weapons and ammunition, as well as four casacche with the words Dia Direction Investigative Antimafia and a bulletproof vest.