Overview

• Prosecutors seized the teen’s phones and other devices to reconstruct his digital interactions.
• Investigators are evaluating the offense of instigation to suicide as part of the inquiry.
• The school principal was interviewed as evidence collection proceeds.
• Family members say he was targeted with insults on social media by classmates at the Pacinotti technical institute in Fondi.
• Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara called the boy’s father and initiated inspections at the middle and high schools he attended.