Article: 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.

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.

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