New York sex worker Angelina Barini sentenced to 30 years for fatally drugging 4 males

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Between July and August 2019, sex employee Angelina Barini met with her purchasers at motels in New York City before giving them dangerous doses of medication that incapacitated them. Then, she would rob the men and go away with their private belongings.

Four of them, including a prominent Italian chef, died of overdoses from the medicine, court information state.

In August, Barini pleaded guilty to distributing medicine that killed her purchasers, together with fentanyl and gamma-butyrolactone, known for causing irrational conduct, extreme illness, coma and loss of life.

Last week, a choose sentenced the 43-year-old Barini to 30 years in prison.

“The defendant drugged and killed a number of folks for a number of quick dollars,” Breon Peace, the U.S. legal professional for the Eastern District of New York, mentioned in a news launch. “She stole their personal belongings while they lay unconscious dying from the deadly medicine she gave them.”

Attorneys representing Barini did not respond to a message from The Washington Put up.

Barini met her first sufferer at a motel in Astoria, Queens, on July 4, 2019. There, she gave the person fentanyl-laced drugs and left the room. Police discovered him lifeless hours later, courtroom records state.

Per week later, on July 11, Barini had an encounter with another man at a motel in Woodside, Queens, where she gave him fentanyl-laced medication. The man additionally died of a drug overdose, a grievance states.

The following month, on Aug. 5, Barini met her third victim in School Point, Queens, and again gave him fentanyl-laced medicine that led to a fatal overdose, prosecutors stated.

Later that month, on Aug. 18, Barini met her last recognized sufferer, Andrea Zamperoni — a chef for the high-end restaurant chain Cipriani — inside an Elmhurst, Queens, motel room, where she drugged him with gamma-butyrolactone, commonly often called a “date rape” drug. The man died shortly afterward.

That day, court docket information state, Barini repeatedly tried to get rid of the victim’s physique. Barini wrapped Zamperoni’s body in bleach-stained sheets and positioned it inside a trash bin, according to prosecutors. Zamperoni was reported missing on Aug. 21, prosecutors stated. That very same day, the New York City Police Division discovered the man’s body in the motel room.

In line with courtroom records, when authorities knocked on the room’s door, Barini opened and swiftly shut it. As soon as investigators made it into the room, they noticed a strong odor — that of a decomposing body and burning incense, the grievance states.

Barini told investigators that “she didn't do it,” but in addition that her “pimp” made her do it. Inside the motel room, authorities discovered a number of gadgets, including a bank card belonging to Zamperoni and a glass pipe used to smoke medicine, court information state.

When authorities later interrogated her, Barini stated Zamperoni had agreed to pay her for intercourse. When she woke up, Barini stated, he was unresponsive and bleeding from the nostril and mouth. Her pimp, she added, wouldn't let her call the police.

Fernando Dallorso, the general manager of Cipriani in New York, told the New York Times that Zamperoni was a “dedicated arduous worker” who cooked six days every week and “by no means missed a day of work.”

The kitchen employees mourned the loss, Dallorso informed the Instances.

“Everybody within the kitchen right now's heartbroken, from the dishwasher to the chef,” Dallorso mentioned.