Overview
- Forensic lab results indicate DNA from sexual-assault traces does not match any of the three men detained in the case.
- The three suspects remain in custody under a prosecutor’s detention order on allegations of group sexual violence and robbery.
- Investigators say victim identifications and fingerprints on the couple’s shattered car windows link the detained men to the scene.
- Police believe the attacking group may have included up to five people and are pursuing additional suspects.
- The October 25 assault in Rome’s Tor Tre Teste ended when a passing security guard called emergency services, prompting the attackers to flee.