Former Captain Francesco Schettino has been in creation for eight years after ramming a rock in 2012 with the cruise ship Costa Concordia and delivered dozens of fatalities. Now the seafarer hopes for a conditional discharge.
The 63-year-old Francesco Schettino has already served more than half of his sentence and therefore reached the deadline for alternative measures, reported his lawyer Paola Astitrita. A hearing for Schettino’s application was planned for Tuesday, but was now postponed until April.
The adjacent was necessary because the judge was changed in the short term, said it in Rome. Schettino failed with a demand for a new edition of his trial.
Schettino failed in 2023 with his demand for a new edition of his trial. The Supreme Court has rejected a corresponding application. The captain had not only criticized because of the failed maneuver, but also because he left the ship when the evacuation still ran.
Then the mayor of Salzburg survived the accident
The cruise ship Costa Concordia had rammed a rock on January 13, 2012 on the island of Giglio and was Kapseis. 32 of the more than 4,200 people on board were killed. All 77 Austrians on the Costa Concordia – including the then mayor of Salzburg Hasten – survived the accident.
Source: Krone
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