Murder in Pescara: 17 year old stabbed to death
June 26, 2024
1.55pm
The reconstruction of Thomas’ murder in Pescara through the images of the surveillance cameras of the Baden Powell park and the selfies on the mobile phone of one of the two minor suspects, contained in the arrest order.
From the appointment in park Baden Powell to selfies on the beach after the massacre. It’s also thanks to the images of cameras surveillance and those found on the cell phone of one of the minor suspects that the investigators are reconstructing the dynamics of the murder of Thomasthe 17-year-old killed with at least 25 stab wounds in Pescara on Sunday afternoon, apparently for debts drug-related.
Some of the photos are contained in detention order against the two minors accused of murder. As we can see, at 4.46pm on Sunday the two alleged murderers entered the park, joined a few minutes later by five other boys. Two minutes later they enter enter into the vegetation behind the pitch, where there are no cameras. With them there is also Thomas, the victim. But when they leave that area, at 5.21pmthe 17-year-old is no longer with the others.
Just at 5.21pm “the last one to leave is a tall boy with dark hair, a baseball visor and a pair of dark Bermuda shorts”. He is the alleged murderer, who then changes his clothes. An hour later, one of the two alleged attackers comes photographed “posing sitting on a sunbed” at the “Croce del Sud” establishment, where, we read in the order, after having bathed in the sea, as the witnesses will tell, “despite what happened and together with the other friends, they would have get rid of the knifethrowing it over the breakwater.”
Pescara murder, the carabiniere father of the 16-year-old involved: “He will have to remember the boy he saw die”
At 9.13pm that evening, finally, the police found the Thomas’ corpse in the park, after being alerted by a “repentant” boy who was with the group which also included the suspects and who realized the gravity of the situation. The father says that his son told him that he had witnessed a stabbing and to know the authors, due to a “debt of 200 euros”. A witness added that the victim, while she was being hit repeatedly, “continued to moan, making a loud noise towards as if of death“.
Meanwhile, the news has arrived that the investigating judge of the Juvenile Court of L’Aquila has validated the detention of the two boys investigated for Thomas’ murder. He also arranged custody for both of them in a Institute for MinorsThe two sixteen-year-olds availed themselves of the right to remain silent.
