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Who killed Gucci?; Maurizio Gucci's ex-wife was jailed for 26 years for his murder. Their daughter, Allegra, insists she is innocent and, in a rare interview, tells Jo Wiltshire how she intends to clear her ailing mother's name.
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The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
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April 14, 2002
- Author:
- Wiltshire, Jo
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2002 Solo Syndication Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: JO WILTSHIRE
Allegra Gucci is sitting in a high-backed chair in her family's Milan apartment with a steely, slightly wary expression on her face. By her side sits her grandmother, Silvana Barbieri Reggiani, stocky with strong arms and unflinching eyes. On a far sofa sits Allegra's older sister, Alessandra. The family lawyer is present.
I am here because Allegra, 21 years old and a daughter of the Italian fashion aristocracy, has something to announce. She has submitted a new appeal to reopen the case in which her mother, Patrizia Reggiani, was sentenced to 26 years in prison for arranging the murder of her father, Maurizio Gucci.
It was a story which ...
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