Overview
- Andrea (34) and Michele (42) Di Gennaro, a personal trainer and a biomedical engineer, were arrested June 6 in Quarto on homicide charges.
- Their father, Antonio Di Gennaro, 71, vanished on June 3 and was reported missing by his partner two days later.
- Prosecutors allege the brothers plotted the murder after their father declined to transfer his pension money to them.
- Investigators say the suspects laced his coffee with a sedative before suffocating him with a pillow and plastic bag.
- During a search of the brothers’ residence, Carabinieri found the victim’s body hidden in a trunk on the terrace and are probing evidence of premeditation.