Overview
- Judges issued a first-instance conviction under the abbreviated procedure, which applies a one‑third sentence reduction at this stage.
- Prosecutor Simone Purgato sought 20 years plus 8 months for alleged unlawful possession of a screwdriver, citing aggravating factors of stalking, the victim’s age and a sentimental bond.
- Autopsy results ruled out suicide or accident, noting injuries incompatible with a voluntary fall and a backward trajectory consistent with a push.
- Witnesses reported Aurora clinging to a railing as the boy struck her knuckles, and a cellmate later testified the defendant confessed during juvenile detention.
- Aurora’s mother expressed measured satisfaction with the sentence and said she will create an association in her daughter’s name to support young people.