Diana was 18 months old when she died alone, left at home by her mother between 14 and 20 July 2022. The girl died of hardship, dehydrated. The mother, who went to reach her partner, left her “two milk bottles, two bottles of water and one of” teuccio “». Alessia PifferiDiana’s mother, was condemned in May 2024 at first instance to life imprisonment.
A new assessment made for the appeal processwho should go to the judgment in the autumn, confirms the psychiatric report carried out in the first process that he had already ascertained how the 40 -year -old was able to understand and want. The court had accepted the request of the woman’s lawyer, Alessia Pontenani, and had entrusted the new assessment to the psychiatrist Giacomo Francesco Filippini, to the neuropsychologist Nadia Bolognini and the child neuropsychiatrist Stefano Benzoni.
Sentenced to life imprisonment at first instance, the woman, who let her daughter Diana die of hardship, one year and a half, she will be subjected to a new psychiatric expertise to evaluate her ability to understand and want. A story of solitude, social unease and psychological fragility in the forgotten outskirts of Milan
The three experts who carried out the new assessment on the woman speak of a “sectoral” cognitive fragility, “accompanied by emotional immaturity”. This reports the Corriere della Sera: “Logical-deductive intelligence is scarce if it tries in abstract and unusual reasoning” and presents difficulties in short-term memory, but maintains “efficient decision-making skills and social cognition”and has “good empathy skills, that is, of recognition of emotions”. This says the experts, according to which cognitive deficit, which is also there, it affects scarcely and “does not significantly invalidate the psycho-social functioning” by Alessia Pifferi.
In her there is a “diagnosed disorder”, but “it is not of such gravity” that it has “been able to etiologically interfere with the ability to understand and/or to want, diminishing them greatly”. The alleged “disconnection”, which she declared, “concerns her being a mother”.
Alessia Pifferi’s lawyer said: «I await the evaluation of Prof Pietrini, my consultant. Intellectual fragility and mnemonic problems are confirmed from reading. Also the absolute inability of simulation. The conclusions will be evaluated by the Court ». The session should be September 24th.
Source: Vanity Fair
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