Murder in Italy

The story of the most high profile and unbelievable murder investigation in recent Italian history, resulting from the tragic and brutal slaying of 13-year old Yara Gambiarasio near her home in northern Italy in 2010.

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First Aired

2017-03-12
Last Aired

2017-04-02
Creator
Genre

Documentary, Crime
Seasons

1
Episodes

4
Status

Ended
Language

Deutsch, Italiano
Network

Sky Atlantic

Keywords:

italy true crime

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Season 1

1. The Search

In a sleepy northern Italian town on November 26th, 2010, Yara Gambirasio disappears without a trace. ...More

In a sleepy northern Italian town on November 26th, 2010, Yara Gambirasio disappears without a trace. In February, after a terrible winter of fruitless searching, her body is found, and the facts of her brutal killing are established. While all of Italy mourns her death, local D.A. Letizia Ruggeri begins searching for Yara's killer, known only as Unknown Male Number 1.Less

45mins 2017-03-12

2. Family Secrets

Letizia Ruggeri recommits to the long-shot DNA-driven investigation into the headline-grabbing case of...More

Letizia Ruggeri recommits to the long-shot DNA-driven investigation into the headline-grabbing case of Yara's murder. Investigators descend on nearby mountain villages, questioning locals and collecting DNA samples. When geneticists examine the of DNA of deceased bus driver Giuseppe Guerinoni, they uncover old family secrets that may hold the key to bringing the killer to justice.Less

45mins 2017-03-19

3. Allele 26

DNA samples lead police to a 45-year old man named Massimo Bossetti. His DNA is a perfect match for Un...More

DNA samples lead police to a 45-year old man named Massimo Bossetti. His DNA is a perfect match for Unknown Male 1, and he is arrested. Italy is transfixed; the killer appears to have been found. But inside the prison cell, a different story unfolds. Bossetti is an innocuous father of three with no history of violence. And as the defence investigates the details of the case, holes begin to emerge.Less

45mins 2017-03-26

4. The Trial

A year long court-case ensues, and the fraught proceedings fuel national debate about Bossetti's culpa...More

A year long court-case ensues, and the fraught proceedings fuel national debate about Bossetti's culpability. New evidence and suspicions emerge, and what started out as an ironclad case for the prosecution begins to bend towards the defence. The case reaches new levels of speculation and scrutiny, as those involved prepare to learn who, if anyone, will be held responsible.Less