Mongelli case
Michele Mongelli(born 1945) is a man fromTurin,Italy, who was arrested on 27 March 2009 for allegedlysexually abusinghis daughter over 25 years. His son Giuseppe (born 1968) was also arrested on the allegation of abusing his sister and his own four daughters.[1]Because of the similarities, this case has been compared to theFritzl casein Austria and theSheffield incest casein Britain.
The 34-year-old daughter was given thepseudonymof Laura by the Italian press and other media.[2]The victims had been kept in conditions of slavery and mistreatment.[3]
In May 2012 Michele Mongelli was sentenced to 10 years of prison, and his son Giuseppe sentenced to 9 years.[4]
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- ^[1]ArchivedOctober 8, 2011, at theWayback Machine
- ^"World News Australia - 'Italian Fritzl groomed son for abuse'".Sbs.au. Archived fromthe originalon 14 March 2011.Retrieved2010-08-01.
- ^Squires, Nick (2009-03-27)."'Italian Fritzl' and his son accused of raping and controlling daughters ".London: Telegraph.Retrieved2010-08-01.
- ^"Torino, ha violentato la figlia per venticinque anni: l'Orco torna in galera".17 June 2012.