It is time for the truth, or at least a first truth, on the tragedy of the Stresa cable car. In the prison of Verbania, the interrogation under guarantee of the three people arrested at dawn on Wednesday began. Just before 9 am, the investigating judge Donatella Banci Bonamici and the chief prosecutor Olimpia Bossi arrived at the Pallanza prison. The first of the lawyers of those arrested to arrive in prison was the lawyer Pasquale Pantano who defends Gigi Nerini, The first who is heard is the head of service of the Gabriele Tadini plant, defended by the lawyer Marcello Perillo,
The arrival in prison in Verbania of the prosecutor Olimpia Bossi
Sunday regional mourning throughout Piedmont
Sunday, exactly one week after the tragedy, will be a day of mourning throughout the Piedmont region. At 12 there will be a minute of silence and flag at half mast in the regional offices and the invitation of the Cirio council is that all public offices do the same and that citizens also adhere to the moment of silence. «Nothing can alleviate the pain – explains the president of Piedmont Alberto Cirio -, but we feel the need to remember in a solemn way those who have lost their lives in this madness. Piedmont will never stop clinging to their families and to little Eitan ».
Stresa-Mottarone cable car, here is the video showing the fork inserted in the brake that prevented its operation
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The role of Gabriele Tadini
Tadini, the head of the cable car which, falling into the woods below the summit of Mottarone, caused the death of fourteen people, will not retract what he already admitted on the night he was interrogated in the Stresa carabinieri barracks.
Mottarone disaster, the double face of Nerini the cable car manager: two days ago he said he was devastated, but he knew everything and didn’t want to lose money
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He admitted responsibility, relying on God to deal with his conscience. But now he has to face the justice of men. Together with Luigi Nerini, the administrator and manager of the plant, and the engineer Enrico Perocchio. All three are in cells in Verbania. Their lawyers will ask for the granting of house arrest. In the meantime, the exact point where the rope broke has been found: near the “cast head”, where the hauler hooks up to the trolley of the cabin.
