
The elderly man had been attacked at home during an attempted scam by the "fake policeman" and died in hospital
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A 92-year-old was found seriously injured at home in Milan on October 27 and died the following day.
The State Police has carried out an arrest order ordered by the Milan Prosecutor's Office against two people of Egyptian nationality for aggravated robbery and murder.
The Flying Squad's investigations began on 27 October when, in a house in the Porta Romana area, a 92-year-old man, alone at home, was found on the ground and transported in serious condition to the Polyclinic, where he died the following day.
The investigations ascertained that the death was not attributable to a fall due to illness but that, in an attempted fraud with the "fake policeman" technique, he had been violently attacked.
During the autopsy, skull fractures were found incompatible with the hypothesis of a fall after an illness.
The Flying Squad investigators then analyzed the video surveillance images, acquired and studied telephone traffic data and found other evidence, reconstructing in a few days a "relevant circumstantial framework" against the two arrested.
In the scam attempt with the "fake policeman" technique, one would have had the role of "post", the other would have entered the elderly man's house, violently attacking him and taking possession of jewels and other valuable objects.
The two were subsequently responsible for an apartment theft against an elderly person in Varese, where they were arrested and then released at the end of the validation hearing.

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