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Bari Files Police Complaint After Death Threat to Castrovilli’s Wife as Risaliti Pursues Legal Action

Rachele Risaliti says the cybercrime process is underway, urging others facing online abuse to report it.

Overview

  • Following a home draw with Avellino, an Instagram message wishing cancer and death targeted Gaetano Castrovilli and his family on his wife's account.
  • SSC Bari condemned the abuse as "emotional terrorism" and said it has filed a complaint with the Polizia Postale.
  • Risaliti publicly shared the threats, stated that the procedure with the Polizia Postale has begun, and said only signatures remain.
  • The offensive comment appeared under a family photo and was also sent via private Instagram chats; local reports cite the username "Cosmin Florin."
  • The episode fits a broader pattern of hostility toward players' families, with teammates and figures from Italian football expressing solidarity.