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Europe · 6 hrs ago

Boy changes version and confesses to femicide of girl, 13

A 17-year-old boy who was 15 at the time of the alleged crime on Monday changed his claims of innocence in the death of his 13-year-old then girlfriend who fell to her death from a building in Piacenza in October 2024, and confessed to pushing her out of the window at an appeals trial after he was convicted and sentenced to 17 years in jail at a first-instance trial last year. The boy, who has not been named becausw he is a minor, admitted killing Aurora Tila by throwing her from a balcony in the northern Italian city on October 25, 2024. He changed his story and also apologized for his action and for waiting so long to admit it. "With the confession, a circle closes. But we hope the Court will uphold the first-instance ruling, which established an appropriate sentence," said lawyer Emilio
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