The disappearance of is tinged yellow Nicolas Matias Del Riothe 40-year-old courier, employee of the New Futura company, who disappeared into thin air on Wednesday evening. The searches resumed yesterday morning, Sunday 26 May.
The research
Those are intense days for the men of the Army reconstruct the route and put the dots of the puzzle together. In the meantime, they are continuing analyze the cameras of the route the van would have traveled, it cannot be ruled out that they have resumed Nicolas’ passage. The searches saw the presence of molecular dogs and the use of drones to fly over the area.
But what happened?
What happened on Wednesday 22 May 2024 is still unclear. Certain data speak of a van set on fire. Only the empty boxes remained of the designer bags. But there’s more.
There would be testimony of a local elder who swears he heard a shot. Testimony of which the investigators found no definitive evidence.
The 40-year-old disappeared after having collected designer bags worth 500 thousand euros from the owners of the artisan leather goods company GT in Castel del Piano. From there nothing more. The van set on fire was found, but there is no trace of him.
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The vehicle he was traveling in was found in Roccalbegna. On fire.
The family members called the police
But let’s take a step back. The bags that the 40-year-old was carrying were destined for the international Florentine brands that New Futura itself would transport to the Florentine area the next morning. It is not yet clear what happened, whether it was a voluntary escape or a murder.
Nicolas is the father of an 8 year old child and lives in Amiata together with his partner.
A group of family and friends who were looking for him found the man’s van on a dirt road. We are in Roccalbegna, in the bush surrounding the dirt road that leads to the wildlife park, towards Monte Labro. Here, only a few boxes remain intact, obviously empty.
A few meters further on, inside an old farmhouse, the Army men found other boxes. These too, empty. Signal that the stolen goods have been taken away.
Adding further details to the mysterious disappearance was the testimony of an elderly man who told the police that he heard a shot. At the moment, however, there is no evidence that could lead to verifying what happened.
