The decision has arrived for the daughters of the former policeman Laura Ziliani: like Mirto Milani, Paola and Silvia were also sentenced to life imprisonment
The sentence has arrived for the daughters of Laura Zilianithe former traffic warden of Temù who died on 7 May 2021.
Silvia Zani and Paola Zani29 and 21 years old, daughters of Laura Ziliani, were sentenced to life imprisonment for their mother’s crime. The Court of Assizes of Brescia found them guilty of having poisoned and strangled the former policewoman on the night of 7 May 2021 and of then having disposed of her now lifeless body, found by a passer-by on 8 August, near a river.
Also Mirto Milaniaccomplice to the crime, boyfriend of Silvia Zani and lover of her sister Paola, was sentenced to life. After the arrest, the 3 confessed to the crime, declaring that they had acted in self-defense. They were convinced that Laura Ziliani wanted to get rid of them. But for the investigators, the motive was very different. The two daughters and that shared man wanted take possession of the assets of the former policewoman. However, none of them ever admitted it.
Silvia Zani confessed to the Court that, when she put an end to her mother’s life, she was fully convinced that she wanted to poison her.
We were convinced that our mother wanted to kill us. We were very scared. I don’t know why, maybe because I was a pain in the ass or because I wanted to manage the properties we inherited after my father’s death differently.
The first to confess the whole truth was Mirto Milani. Only after his words did the two sisters admit the atrocious act committed against Laura.
Mirto Milani’s confession about Laura Ziliani’s crime
The man confided in a cellmate. He said that together with the two women, they had poisoned the former policewoman with muffins and then had strangled.
We gave her some drugs, then we put a bag over her head and closed it. Laura wasn’t dying and Silvia and I wrapped our hands around her neck.
For the prosecution, it was Milani himself manipulate the minds of the two sisters. On a previous occasion they had already tried to poison her with a herbal tea, without success. After the disappearance, before the body was found, Silvia and Paola had launched an appeal on live TV. They seemed desperate. Their mother had gone out for a walk and not he had never returned. They were certain that no one would ever discover them and that they would never find her body. Now, the “criminal triothat’s what he is called, was sentenced to life in prison.
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