Case Description
after dinner and drinking, three friends including Pietro Scala are walking home; they stop in the Borgo dei Borcelli to call some others and to figure out where to head next, and Pietro Scala shoots off his archibus and it hits Pietro Benassi in the stomach as well as Scala's pal Giacomo in the arm; he immediately starts to cry out that it was an accident. Benassi dies.
Date & Time
- Date
- Jan. 13, 1660
Location
- Address
- Monzone
- City
- Monzone
People Involved
Victim(s)
- Pietro Benassi
Perpetrator(s)
- Pietro Scala
Crime Details
- Weapon
- firearm
- Motive
- drunken gun shooting
- Fatality
- Yes
Legal Information
- Court
- Tribunale di Torrone
Sentencing
- In Contumacia
- No
- Sentence Enforced
- No
- Convicted
- No
- Pardoned
- No
- Arbitration
- No
Sources
- Archival Location
- II.138.6784