Witness in Berlusconi’s bunga-bunga trial ‘poisoned’

Bill Browder‏Verified account @Billbrowder Mar 16



This is absolutely shocking. Iman Fadil, the 34 Moroccan model who was due to give evidence against former Italian PM Silvio Burlusconi (one of Putin’s best friends) in the Bunga Bunga trial suddenly died of radioactive poison before trial

Iman Fadil died before she could give evidence in courtGIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

A Moroccan-born model who attended Silvio Berlusconi’s bunga-bunga dinners has died in hospital, allegedly killed by radioactive poisoning.

Magistrates opened a murder investigation after the death this month of Iman Fadil, 34, who was due to give evidence at the former Italian prime minister’s bribery trial.

Ms Fadil is understood to have told her brother and her lawyer that she had been poisoned. Magistrates said that she had symptoms seen in poisoning victims. The news agency ANSA said said a toxicology test had found that she had been killed by a “mix of radioactive substances”.

Ms Fadil was scheduled to give evidence about claims that Mr Berlusconi offered to buy silence from women who attended parties at his villa near Milan and paid other guests to…

Link: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/200684ec-4781-11e9-924d-9729bcd51a7f