Amanda Knox: Murder On Trial In Italy Page #4

Synopsis: Update: On Oct. 3, 2011, Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were acquitted of murder on appeal in Italy. DNA experts determined the DNA on the so-called murder weapon was actually from bread crumbs (as in victim Meredith Kercher handling the bread and some crumbs ending up on the knife). Knox's conviction for slandering Diya Lumumba was upheld, though evidence came out that Knox had implicated the bar owner after 50 hours of interrogation without a lawyer present. As of Oct. 3, 2011, Knox's parents still face trial for slander for accusing Italian police of brutality and intimidation.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Director(s): Robert Dornhelm
Production: Eye Film and Television
 
IMDB:
5.8
TV-14
Year:
2011
87 min
105 Views


IT BOTHERED YOU BEFORE?

I SHOULDN'T HAVE TO TELL YOU.

IT SHOULD BE OBVIOUS.

HEY! MY TWO QUEENS!

WHAT'S UP?

WHAT'S UP?

THE SKY.

THE SKY.

[ BOTH CHUCKLE ]

LOOK, I'LL TRY HARDER.

OKAY?

OKAY?

OKAY.

ARE WE COOL?

WE'RE COOL.

ACE!

[ BOTH CHUCKLE ]

HEY, I MET A GUY.

OH, REALLY?

YEAH.

HE LOOKS EXACTLY LIKE

HARRY POTTER.

HE'S QUIET

AND HE'S SUPERSMART.

OH, MY GOSH.

HIS APARTMENT?

I THINK HIS DAD'S

REALLY WEALTHY.

HMM. DOES HE WORK?

HE'S STUDYING COMPUTER

ENGINEERING AT THE UNIVERSITY,

BUT HE, UH --

HE'S NOT A GEEK.

HE'S NOT LIKE THAT.

SO, YOU'VE BARELY BEEN HERE

TWO MONTHS,

AND YOU'VE ALREADY GOT YOURSELF

A POSH ITALIAN BOYFRIEND?

YEAH. I THINK I DO.

WE'RE FROM

TOTALLY DIFFERENT CULTURES,

BUT WE HAVE SO MUCH

IN COMMON.

IT'S...

IT'S LIKE...DESTINY.

DESTINY?

YEAH.

HMM,

I LIKE THE SOUND OF THAT.

RESPECT.

[ BOTH LAUGH ]

[ CAMERA SHUTTERS CLICKING ]

Reporter:
21-YEAR-OLD

BRITISH EXCHANGE STUDENT

MEREDITH KERCHER

WAS FOUND:

BRUTALLY STABBED TO DEATH

IN HER APARTMENT IN PERUGIA

EARLIER TODAY.

BY ALL ACCOUNTS, MEREDITH --

OR "MEZ," AS SHE WAS CALLED

BY HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS --

WAS A GOOD STUDENT,

A GOOD PERSON,

AND A GOOD FRIEND.

LIKE THOUSANDS:

OF OTHER STUDENTS,

KERCHER SET OFF ON

A YEAR'S ADVENTURE

STUDYING ABROAD.

SADLY,

SHE WILL NOT BE RETURNING HOME.

THIS IS NIGEL FOX, PERUGIA.

[ INDISTINCT CONVERSATIONS ]

PROSECUTOR MIGNINI.

WHAT DO WE HAVE SO FAR?

THE GLASS IN THE BACK

WINDOW IS BROKEN.

IT'S THE BEDROOM

OF FILOMENA ROMANELLI,

A ROOMMATE OF THE VICTIM.

THAT'S HOW THEY GOT IN?

WE THINK THE BREAK-IN

COULD'VE BEEN STAGED.

LET'S TAKE A LOOK.

PROSECUTOR, THIS WAY.

THE GLASS IS ON TOP

OF THE CLOTHES.

WHICH MEANS THE WINDOW

MUST'VE BEEN BROKEN

AFTER THE ROOM:

WAS RANSACKED.

PROSECUTOR MIGNINI.

POOR CHILD.

WE FOUND MS. KERCHER

IN A POOL OF BLOOD.

SHE WAS COVERED BY THIS QUILT.

Dr. Stefanoni:

HER THROAT WAS SLASHED.

BASED ON:

THE BLOOD TRAJECTORY,

SHE WAS KNEELING

IN FRONT OF THE WARDROBE

WHEN SHE WAS STABBED.

WHOEVER DID THIS

MUST'VE BEEN COVERED IN BLOOD.

HOW'D THE KILLER LEAVE

WITHOUT TRACKING

BLOODY FOOTPRINTS EVERYWHERE?

WELL, WE DID FIND

A COUPLE OF VISIBLE FOOTPRINTS.

AND WE ALSO RAISED FIVE OR SIX

LATENTS WITH LUMINOL.

SO, SOMEONE TRIED TO

CLEAN UP AFTERWARDS.

NOT THE M.O. OF YOUR TYPICAL

PETTY THIEF OR RAPIST.

I THINK WE COULD BE LOOKING

AT SOMETHING MORE SINISTER HERE.

IN THE MEANTIME,

I WANT TO TALK TO

KERCHER'S ROOMMATES AND

EVERYONE WHO KNEW HER.

THERE IS A PLACE DOWN HERE

THAT HAS GREAT SCAMORZA.

WHAT'S THAT?

IT'S, UM, SEASONED

AND SMOKED CHEESE.

SOUNDS GOOD.

LET'S GO.

[ CELLPHONE RINGS ]

WAIT. ONE SEC. SORRY.

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