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then stabbed her in the liver. He went back to Diaz
Gardens to find an unnamed friend to help conceal the body, then began dismembering her. As she unexpectedly still showed signs of life, he stabbed her again. Marino also said that Oseghale mentioned being in the Nigerian mafia. Marino said that Oseghale started dismembering Pamela while she was still alive, starting from one of her feet.
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sinuous roads, filled with drug dealers, many of whom were migrants. In the park, Mastropietro was believed to have been led to a 29-year-old
Nigerian named Innocent Oseghale, who had arrived in Italy on 26 August 2014, during a peak migration period. On 31 January, police found Mastropietro's body
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January 2023, Mastropietro's mother, Alessandra Verni, wore a t-shirt with images of her daughter's decapitated and dismembered body as a protest to a hearing where Oseghale was contesting some additional charges related to the murder. Stefano Mastropietro, Pamela's father, died in May 2023 of a
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Macerata, Mastropietro was given lifts in two local men's cars. Both men were accused of rape for having sex with her while she was not mentally capable of giving consent. The cases were closed by the court in June 2020, as such
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Vincenzo Marino, who had shared a cell with Oseghale, was called as a key witness against Oseghale's claim that Mastropietro died of a heroin overdose and his only responsibility was the dismemberment. In Marino's testimony, Mastropietro threatened to call the police on Oseghale, who
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At the time of her murder, 18-year-old
Mastropietro had been staying for several weeks at a drug-treatment centre overlooking vineyards in the hills near Macerata. On 29 January, she left the rehabilitation centre to buy drugs at Diaz Gardens, a park outside Macerata's city walls characterized by
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and hidden in two suitcases. Although she was believed to be a murder victim, the exact cause of her death had not been determined as of
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said they found her bloodied clothing at the home of Innocent Oseghale, a Nigerian who moved to Italy in 2014 but who had dropped out of a
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808:[Pamela Mastropietro's ex sentenced to 3 years: life sentence for the murderer] (in Italian). Metropolitan Magazine
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694:"Pamela Mastropietro, il superteste in aula: "Era viva quando Oseghale tentò di farla a pezzi""
571:"Pamela Mastropietro, Alessandro Meluzzi: 'Perché il suo cuore potrebbe essere stato mangiato'"
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646:"Omicidio Pamela, il superteste in aula accusa Oseghale: "Non era morta, l'ha uccisa lui""
392:[Pamela: life sentence confirmed for Oseghale] (in Italian). ANSA. 17 October 2020
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626:[Pamela: jail for murder revoked for 2 men] (in Italian). ANSA. 7 June 2018
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