Arrest validated and precautionary custody in prison for Sandro Arzu . This is the decision of the investigating judge of Cagliari Giorgio Altieri, who accepted the request of the magistrates of the Dda of Cagliari.
The 56-year-old from Arzana, defended by lawyers Rita Dedola and Francesco Marongiu, is accused of the murder of fellow countryman Beniamino Marongiu. A fugitive since 2023, he was captured in Cagliari , where he had started a new life after staging his murder .
The validation hearing for the other four suspects accused of complicity in murder and aiding and abetting has been set for Friday 30th in Lanusei: they are the two brothers from Arzu, Roberto and Sergio, his nephew Gianluca and Piergiorgio Piras, all from Arzana .
In the video of the crime , dating back to the morning of July 9, 2024, we see an execution in pure mafia style. The killer, identified as Sandro Arzu, wearing a baseball cap, fires 15 shots with two pistols . In Piazza Roma in Arzana, filmed by the video surveillance system.
According to what emerges from environmental and telephone interceptions, Arzu anticipates the intentions of his rival, who had already wounded him in an ambush in 2021. A settling of scores in the drug trafficking environment .
According to investigators, the help of accomplices was fundamental: Arzu's brothers and nephew were filmed by cameras at the place and time of the murder, while Piras is said to have provided logistical support .
(Online Union)