Visit of the Attorney General of Perugia, Sergio Sottani, to the prison in Terni «to verify the safety conditions in which the magistrates work during the hearings inside the prison». The visit falls within the responsibilities of supervision and control that fall to the Attorney General and «follows the serious episode that occurred in recent days inside the Terni institute which saw a judge, the victim, during an interrogation, of an attempted of assault by an Italian prisoner within the same prison”. «The immediate intervention of the prison police staff averted the worst consequences that could have arisen from the violent attack carried out by the prisoner using the handle of a plastic fork, sharp and hidden between the fingers of his hand» explains the General Prosecutor’s Office. The investigations into the episode fall under the responsibility of the Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of Florence, activated following a report from the Terni Prosecutor’s Office.
