Rome, 20 July (LaPresse) – “It’s mad! It’s the judge and the prosecutor in this case who deserve this sentence.” With this post on X, Elon Musk has joined the ranks of supporters of Mario Roggero, the jeweller currently detained at Bollate Prison after being sentenced to 14 years and 9 months for shooting and killing two robbers. The entrepreneur, who owns the social media platform as well as SpaceX and Tesla, expressed his view on the matter by replying to a tweet from a user who – after recounting the news story – asked: “The case has reignited the debate on self-defence and sparked fierce controversy in Italy. Now, in Europe, people are being punished for defending their families: what do you think of this situation?” . Musk’s post was shared by his representative in Italy, Andrea Stroppa, who wrote: “Elon Musk stands with Mario Roggero”.
Roggero case: Musk defends him: ‘It’s mad – the judge and the prosecutor should be convicted’
Rome, 20 July (LaPresse) – “It’s mad! It’s the judge and the prosecutor in this case who deserve this sentence.” With this post on X, Elon Musk has joined the ranks of supporters of Mario Roggero, the jeweller currently detained at Bollate Prison after being sentenced to 14 years and 9 months for shooting and killing two robbers. The entrepreneur, who owns the social media platform as well as SpaceX and Tesla, expressed his view on the matter by replying to a tweet from a user who – after recounting the news story – asked: “The case has reignited the debate on self-defence and sparked fierce controversy in Italy. Now, in Europe, people are being punished for defending their families: what do you think of this situation?” . Musk’s post was shared by his representative in Italy, Andrea Stroppa, who wrote: “Elon Musk stands with Mario Roggero”.
