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Father Unlocks Boschetto’s iPhone, Unveils Video of Alleged Killer

The footage, taken by Giacomo Friso after the April 2024 stabbing, is poised to strengthen the prosecution’s case at the September trial.

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Overview

  • Michael Boschetto, 32, was fatally stabbed at his home in Villafranca Padovana on April 27, 2024, during a dispute with his friend and neighbor, Giacomo Friso.
  • Investigators recovered Boschetto’s iPhone at the scene but could not bypass its security for more than a year.
  • Boschetto’s father regained access to the device in early June 2025 and discovered a brief selfie video shot by Friso immediately after the murder.
  • Friso, 34, who had recently returned from drug rehabilitation and was known locally for mental instability, faces charges of aggravated murder.
  • The selfie video is expected to be introduced as key evidence when Friso’s trial opens on September 11, 2025, before the Corte d’Assise.