Murders at Villa Pamphili, granted the extradition to Italy by Charles Francis Kaufmann in Italy

The Court of Appeal of Larissa, Greece, granted extradition to Italy by Charles Francis Kaufmann, 46 -year -old American accused of the double murder of the partner Anastasia Trofimova And of the 11 month old daughter Andromeda, you find lifeless on June 7 at Villa Pamphilj, Rome. Arrested in Volos a few days after the discovery of the bodies, Kaufmann It can now be delivered to the Italian authorities to formally respond to the murder accusations aggravated volunteer. Man has the right of appeal.

Meanwhile, during a interrogation by video call from Piazzale Clodio, Charles Francis Kaufmann he chose to make use of the right not to answer, limiting himself to declaring himself innocentwhile the Prosecutor’s Office awaits the results of the histological examinations carried out after the autopsy carried out at the Institute of Legal Medicine of the Catholic University, which could clarify the causes of the death of the victims.

While dealing with the extradition procedure, the Rome prosecutor’s office intensified the investigations on several fronts, deepening economic and investigative aspects related to the profile of the suspect. This morning the police, by delegation of the prosecutors Giuseppe Cascini and Antonio Verdi, was in the offices of the General Directorate Cinema and Audiovisivo of the Ministry of Culture for acquire all the documentation regarding a film project never distributedconceived and directed by Kaufmann. The Prosecutor has seized acts relating to public funding in the form of a tax credit equal to 863 thousand euros granted for the realization of the film entitled Stars of the nightproject presented by the Tintangel Film Llc company. The Minister of Culture, Alessandro Giuli, accompanied the police judicial at the Directorate General Cinema, ensuring the complete delivery of the requested documents.

The objective of the investigators is to reconstruct the economic movements of the suspect e check whether the film project has played a role in the intertwining of its relationships, in the movement and in the management of fundsin the period preceding the murder.

Meanwhile, research in the Tiber river continue, where The divers are sliding the docks and the area around Ponte Garibaldi in search of a trolley belonging to Kaufmann, and that the man brought with him to Largo Argentina on June 10, a few days before his arrest in Greece. The investigators suspect that there may be personal effects of Anastasia and daughter Andromeda in the trolley or useful tests for the investigation, perhaps hidden by throwing them into the river.

On the testimonial front, Investigators listened to the owner of an apartment in the Campo de ‘Fiori area Where Charles Francis Kaufmann had stayed in April with her partner and daughter. The man reported that, after paying only one down payment, the group left the house without paying off the entire amount of the stay.

Source: Vanity Fair

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