Late Wednesday night two arrests were made in connection with the rape and possible murder of the 16-year-old Italian girl Desiree Mariottini. The teen girl was found dead in an abandoned building in a suburb in Rome. It is believed that she was drugged and gang raped while being unconscious, investigators say. Two illegal Senegalese migrants have been arrested: Mamadou Gara, 26, and Brian Minteh,... 

Some cultures are better than others. An 18-year-old Italian girl who was murdered and dismembered by a Nigerian migrant who was living in Italy on an expired visa could have also been the victim of cannibalism, according to a top criminologist. Pamela Mastropietro was found chopped up and dumped on a street with parts of her body stuffed in suitcases last month in the Italian commune of Pollenza. Police...