Word: gallinari
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...stiffest punishment yet against the Red Brigades: 32 defendants were given life sentences; the others received prison terms ranging from four months to 30 years (Italy has no death penalty). Among those sentenced to life in prison were Mario Moretti, 36, who masterminded the kidnaping of Moro, and Prospero Gallinari, 33, who shot the Prime Minister with a pistol, then sprayed his body with a submachine...
ROME--Police yesterday apprehended Prospero Gallinari, a founder of the Red Brigades and the alleged organizer of the abduction and kiling of former Premier Aldo Moro...
...Gallinari was hospitalized in critical condition after being hit by submachine gun fire in a shootout with police, who approached his car in response to a telephone...
...left organization known as the Red Brigades took credit for the killing and listed the charges for which Coco had been gunned down. In a crowded courtroom in Turin, where 23 members of the organization were already on trial for kidnapings and urban guerrilla attacks, one defendant named Prospero Gallinari suddenly stood up. Ignoring the judge's admonishments, Gallinari read from a statement held in his manacled hands: "Yesterday an armed nucleus of the Red Brigades executed the state hangman Francesco Coco and two mercenaries who were supposed to protect him." Police did not challenge Gallinari's claim...
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