How Hundreds Fell for Italy’s “Sovereign State of Antarctic St. George”
What Made Hundreds Believe in a Fictional State? The “Sovrano Stato Antartico di San Giorgio”—the Sovereign State of Antarctic St. George—was a phantom nation that … Read more
Italy Crime News and Criminal Investigations
True Crime in Italy. Get the latest on crime and justice in Italy.
Stay updated on the dark and mysterious side of Italy with the Italy Crime News and Criminal Investigations category on WeirdItaly.com. Get the latest news on peculiar cases, notorious criminals, and bizarre criminal investigations that have captured the nation’s attention. Delve into the complex world of Italy’s criminal underbelly and uncover the enigmatic stories that lie beneath the surface.
The Story of the Italian Police Unit who Became Vegetarian
After investigating the atrocious conditions of the illegal slaughterhouses in Sicily, a police unit became vegetarian. In 2016, the story of a police unit from … Read more
Giovanni Bugatti, the official Papal executioner who executed 514 people
The story of Giovanni Battista Bugatti Mastro Titta Giovanni Battista Bugatti, known as Mastro Titta (Senigallia, 1779 – Rome, 1869) was an Italian executioner of … Read more
Groove Cyber Crime Group threatens attacks on Italian healthcare
Italian healthcare threatened by hackers. The Cybersecurity Agency has already alerted potential targets. The threat is defined as very reliable by investigators. The hacker group … Read more
Italy fires: +256% fires in summer 2021, Over 1 billion in damage
What you need to know about the Italy fires Large fires increased 256% in the summer of 2021 due to extreme heat and arsonists. Fires … Read more
Italy creates New National Agency for Cybersecurity
The Italian National Security Agency provides coordination on security and intelligence issues of strategic importance across government. The Italian President of the Council of Ministers … Read more
Piazza Fontana Massacre: Exhibition remembers the victims
Seventeen photographs and seventeen poems in memory of the victims of the Piazza Fontana Bombing, a terrorist attack occurred on 12 December 1969 when a … Read more
12 leaders of Juventus ultras groups arrested for blackmailing Juventus to get free tickets and ticket touting
12 leaders of Juventus ultras groups were arrested during an investigation of the Digos ( General Investigations and Special Operations Division) of Turin. On September … Read more
Priest feels sick after taking cocaine while accompanying students on a school trip
A priest from a secondary school in Alassio, in the province of Savona, felt sick after taking a large quantity of cocaine during a school … Read more
A killer walks away cleaning the knife on a crime scene in Italy
A video shot by a car driver shows the dramatic moments following the murder of Valter Sansò, a 56-year-old gardener stabbed by his employer on … Read more
Italy, two gangs broke arms, legs, to defraud insurance companies, 42 arrests
The two gangs in Palermo were especially looking for desperate young people and women to stage false accidents to defraud insurance companies. They offered 300 … Read more
“We are flat-earthers. We do not pay for the train”. Intercity train stopped an hour in Italy
Four people between the ages of 26 and 43, three men (a 43-year-old from Verona, a 37-year-old from Messina and a 26-year-old from Ancona), and … Read more
Five Star Movement, new hacker attack on Rousseau platform: online some donor names
The author is once again Rogue0, the hacker who last year has attacked the operating system of the Cinquestelle party. New hacker attack on the … Read more
Crucified like Jesus two thousand years ago | The second case in the world discovered in Italy
A multidisciplinary – anthropological, taphonomic and genetic study – conducted in collaboration between researchers from the University of Ferrara and Florence has allowed to analyze … Read more
Man accused of kidnapping British model says case a ‘sham’
LONDON (AP) — A lawyer representing a suspect accused of kidnapping a British model says the entire case may have been fabricated as a publicity … Read more