Overview
- The pursuit began Monday night when an Audi Q7 ignored a checkpoint near Ponte Lambro and officer Francesco Imprezzabile fell from his motorcycle and later died at Niguarda hospital.
- Investigators recovered the Audi in Pioltello, detained two people and, after an interrogation, prosecutors arrested a 27-year-old driver on a charge of omicidio stradale.
- The public prosecutor has publicly stated there was no intentional ‘speronamento,’ a claim that contrasts with other accounts and will be tested by technical vehicle forensics and the ordered autopsy.
- Separately in Milan, police used CCTV and rapid inquiries to arrest four Egyptian nationals accused of a brutal April robbery at Montenapoleone metro, highlighting intensified local enforcement.
- In an unrelated case, a shooting in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges left three dead including the suspected attacker and a police officer, with authorities still investigating motive amid concern about reported targeting of Jewish businesses.