The keepers who killed the orange thieves in Xirumi are indicted

CATANIA – Giuseppe Sallemi, 42, and Luciano Giammellaro, 70, the two custodians who in the night between 9 and 19 February last year in the Xirumi district, were indicted by the gup of Catania on charges of double murder. in Lentini, in the Syracuse area, according to the magistrates, Agatino Saraniti, 19, and Massimo Casella, 47, both from Catania, were shot dead.

The latter, according to the reconstruction of the Prosecutor of Syracuse, had gone to an agricultural fund to steal oranges together with a third friend, Gregorio Signorelli, 36, who was injured. His story from the hospital had provided precise information to the deputy prosecutor Andrea Palmieri as to who had committed the crime. Sallemi carried out a regular guard service while Giammellaro, retired, would have collaborated with him, according to the investigators.