Overview

• In a Verissimo interview, Ricciarelli said she discovered Baudo’s death through condolence messages rather than direct notification.
• She alleged the presenter was kept “imprisoned” by an entourage that filtered contact and said his son Alessandro was also not informed.
• Ricciarelli recounted confronting Baudo’s longtime secretary in tears at the mortuary, saying he had been hospitalized for a month without updates to her.
• Her appearance followed a formal diffida from the lawyer of Dina Minna, Baudo’s longtime assistant, in response to Ricciarelli’s recent public remarks.
• Coverage notes the will divides the estate between children Tiziana and Alessandro and Minna, and Repubblica reports Minna and Tiziana were present at the hospital at the end.