Mirella Gregori
Encyclopedia
| Missing people | |
| Name | Mirella Gregori |
| Age at time of disappearance | 15 years old |
| Missing since | May 7, 1983 |
| Location | Rome, Italy |
| Height | 5'5" (165 cm) |
| Hair | Brown |
| Eyes | Brown |
Mirella Gregori (born October 7, 1967) disappeared from Rome during the Spring of 1983, about 40 days before Emanuela Orlandi
Emanuela Orlandi
Emanuela Orlandi was a citizen of Vatican City, who mysteriously disappeared on June 22, 1983.-Disappearance:Orlandi, then 15-year-old, vanished on June 22, 1983. She was in her second year at a liceo scientifico in Rome...
's mysterious disappearance. According to one of many of Mehmet Ali Ağca
Mehmet Ali Agca
Mehmet Ali Ağca is a Turkish assassin who murdered left-wing journalist Abdi İpekçi on February 1, 1979 and later shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on May 13, 1981, after escaping from a Turkish prison. After serving 19 years of imprisonment in Italy, he was deported to Turkey, where he served a...
's accounts, the two girls' disappearances, and the disappearance of Soviet journalist, Oleg G. Bitov, on September 9 that same year from the Venice Film Festival
Venice Film Festival
The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest international film festival in the world. Founded by Count Giuseppe Volpi in 1932 as the "Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica", the festival has since taken place every year in late August or early September on the island of the...
, are closely linked. In an official notice (November 20 of 1984), the Grey Wolves
Grey Wolves
The Idealist Youth , commonly known as Grey Wolves , is an ultra-nationalist neo-fascist youth organization. It is accused of terrorism. According to Turkish authorities, the organization carried out 694 murders between 1974–1980.-Name:...
admitted to having both girls.
Circumstances of Disappearance
Gregori left her house telling her mother she "had a date" with a former schoolmate. She has not been seen since.Suspects
Gregori’s mother, during a visit of the Pope to a Rome parish, on December 15 of 1985, recognized in a man of the papal escort, a person who often came to pick her daughter up at the house. Maybe the same man who was seen with Orlandi, a few days before her disappearance. http://www.archivio900.it/it/nomi/nom.aspx?id=1631External links
See also
- Banda della MaglianaBanda della MaglianaThe Banda della Magliana was an Italian criminal organization based in Rome, particularly active throughout the late 1970s until the early 1990s. Given by the media, the name refers to the original neighborhood, the Magliana, of most of its members....
- Grey WolvesGrey WolvesThe Idealist Youth , commonly known as Grey Wolves , is an ultra-nationalist neo-fascist youth organization. It is accused of terrorism. According to Turkish authorities, the organization carried out 694 murders between 1974–1980.-Name:...
member Mehmet Ali AgcaMehmet Ali AgcaMehmet Ali Ağca is a Turkish assassin who murdered left-wing journalist Abdi İpekçi on February 1, 1979 and later shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on May 13, 1981, after escaping from a Turkish prison. After serving 19 years of imprisonment in Italy, he was deported to Turkey, where he served a...
's 1981 attempt to assassinate the Pope - Emanuela OrlandiEmanuela OrlandiEmanuela Orlandi was a citizen of Vatican City, who mysteriously disappeared on June 22, 1983.-Disappearance:Orlandi, then 15-year-old, vanished on June 22, 1983. She was in her second year at a liceo scientifico in Rome...