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On 25 October, two people were arrested for the murder: Mamadou Gara, 26 and Brian Minteh, 43. Both are accused, along other suspects, of gang rape, drug possession and voluntary homicide. The police are looking for at least two other men involved in the murder. The criminals were identified after a
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decided to proclaim a day of mourning for the city in conjunction with the funeral of Desirée
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The tragedy of Desirée "must be the last that happens in Italy and in Rome, an abandoned city, the degradation is evident, moral and social, more checks are needed in the city, more men and women of the police are needed, especially at night".
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