A bet involving shots of alcoholic drinks , to establish who would be able to drink more, the sudden discussion and brawl between about ten people: then a knife appears in the hands of Alessio Desogus, 21 years old from Flumini di Quartu, who he hits his rival, Luca Mameli 35 years old from Capoterra .
This is the reconstruction of the murder that took place yesterday around 5.30 at Poetto di Quartu in the walk between some of the nightlife venues. Desogus, at the end of an endless day, ended up in prison on murder charges. " I didn't want to kill. The blade of the knife suddenly snapped, I didn't notice », he told the prosecutor Nicola Giua Marassi and the investigators of the Cagliari Flying Squad during the interrogation of the night, assisted by the lawyer Maria Lucia Mancosu. The brother has returned to freedom: his position is still being examined by the investigators as well as that of the other young people who participated in the brawl and witnessed the stabbing.
What happened before dawn yesterday was reconstructed by the investigators of the Mobile, coordinated by the manager Fabrizio Mustaro, by Veronica Madau and Michele Mecca, in collaboration with the agents of the judicial police of the Commissariat, directed by Michele Venezia. Alessio Desgosu's group spent the night in a club. Then at closing he stayed outside. The meeting with Mameli's group gave birth to the bet on who would be able to drink more. A few glasses were enough to start an argument. Then the beatings. And the stab wound.
The 21-year-old drove off while the victim was being rescued and then died on arrival at the Brotzu hospital . Desogus reported that he had thrown the knife from the car, throwing it into the salt pans of Molentargius: it has not yet been found . He also burned his blood-stained clothes at the Red Margin (the remains were recovered by investigators). Then, together with his brother, he slept in a hotel in Cagliari.
When the policemen, thanks to the testimonies and the collaboration of the manager of the club where the small group of Desogus had spent the evening in a private room (photos of those present in the club were provided), arrived at the brothers, searches were carried out in the houses and in the sheepfolds of the family members. No trace of the two. At 6 pm the lawyer contacted the police saying they were in her office. They were thus accompanied to the police station for interrogation. In the end Alessio admitted that he had hit his rival: "I wanted to punch him, I didn't think the knife blade had snapped," he reiterated. Version to be verified .
Meanwhile, an autopsy has been ordered on the body of the murder victim. The guarantee interrogation will be scheduled in the next few days. And we go ahead with all the investigations: almost certainly there will be new suspects for aiding and abetting and for the fight.
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