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Harouna Sangare Detained After DNA Match in San Zenone Rape Case

Investigators traced him to a nearby reception center where he worked as an assistant cook.

Overview

  • Prosecutors in Lodi ordered a fermo on Wednesday after laboratory results, and the 25-year-old is in custody pending a convalida hearing.
  • RIS Parma matched biological traces on the victim’s clothing to a DNA swab the suspect provided when summoned by investigators.
  • Surveillance footage from the station area and the onlus facilities helped reconstruct movements, and the center’s director identified the suspect from images.
  • The charges include aggravated sexual violence and injuries, according to the Carabinieri and the Procura di Lodi.
  • The attack was reported near San Zenone al Lambro station late on August 30–31, and the inquiry included mass DNA sampling at the nearby reception center.