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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Filippo Turetta's Letter from German Prison

Published: 2024-09-24

Filippo Turetta, arrested in Germany for the murder of Giulia Cecchettin, has expressed deep remorse in a letter to his parents.

In the letter, Turetta describes his fear of returning to Italy and the unexpected notoriety of his case.

He recounts his arrest on a German highway and the subsequent professional treatment by German authorities.

Turetta admits to struggling with suicidal thoughts and acknowledges the pain he has caused, expressing a desire for forgiveness despite feeling undeserving.

He reflects on the loss of his future and the impact of his actions on his family, urging them to disassociate from his deeds.