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Italy launches investigation into multiple murders after tycoon’s yacht sinks

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An Italian prosecutor has opened a manslaughter investigation into the death magnate british technology Mike Lynch and six more people who died sink a luxury yacht during a thunderstorm before Sicily This week.

Termini Imerese prosecutor Ambrogio Cartosio said that although the yacht was affected by a very sudden weather event, it was likely that crimes had been committed. multiple murders and shipwreck due to negligence.

So far, the investigation has not pointed to any specific person, he said at a press conference.

Lynch’s daughter, 18-year-old Hannah, was also among those killed when the family’s boat, Bayesian56 meters long, throw away during a severe storm before dawn on Monday near Porticello, near Palermo.

Fifteen people survived, including Lynch’s wife, whose company owned the Bayesian project, and yacht captain.

The disaster would have been even more painful if investigation demonstrate that it was caused by “conduct inconsistent with the duties which everyone owes to sea ​​transport“Said Cartosio.

Captain James Cutfield and other survivors were questioned by authorities this week. None have made public comments about the shipwreck.

Reuters

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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