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CEO drowned his own daughter, 9, ‘to get revenge on ex-wife’

Luciano Frattolin has been found guilty of killing his young daughter, Melina A Montreal man has been found guilty of killing his nine-year-old daughter and concealing her body — and could face up to life in prison. Luciano Frattolin, 46, was said to have drowned Melina Frattolin last summer while on vacation in the Adirondacks, a massif of mountains in Northeastern New York State. Frattolin — who is the founder of organic coffee brand Gambella — claimed Melina was kidnapped and forced into a white van, sparking an amber alert. But prosecutors argued the murder was an apparent attempt to take revenge his ex-wife, who he claimed was ‘abusing’ Melina, Daily Mail reports. Frattolin had taken his daughter on a US road trip after Melina’s mother, Kali Galanis, told authorities he had originally
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