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Montreal Father Sentenced For Daughter's Murder

14 Oct

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Luciano Frattolin, 46, was sentenced on Wednesday in Essex County Supreme Court in Elizabethtown, New York, for the July 2025 murder of his daughter Melina, nine.

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Toronto Star14 Oct

Luciano Frattolin, a Montreal man, is scheduled to be sentenced today in Essex County Court for drowning his nine-year-old daughter, Melina, in a creek in Upstate New York. He was found guilty on August 10 of second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse.

Father set to be sentenced in New York for the murder of nine-year-old Montreal girl →

Daily Mail14 Oct

Luciano Frattolin, 46, a failed coffee company CEO, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Wednesday for drowning his nine-year-old daughter Melina in a swamp during a custody vacation in Ticonderoga, New York. Prosecutors allege that Frattolin killed Melina to avoid paying child support and as revenge against her mother. After being convicted of second-degree murder in August, Frattolin refused to apologize…

Dad who murdered frightened daughter, 9, during custody vacation is sentenced to 25 years to life in prison →

The Globe and Mail14 Oct

Luciano Frattolin, a father from Montreal, received a life sentence with no possibility of parole for 25 years and two months after being found guilty of second-degree murder and concealing a dead body related to his daughter Melina's death in Essex County Court. The conviction stems from the killing of Melina Frattolin.

Montreal father sentenced to life in prison for killing daughter in New York →

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14 Oct
Luciano Frattolin, 46, was sentenced on Wednesday in Essex County Supreme Court in Elizabethtown, New York, for the July 2025 murder of his daughter Melina, nine.
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14 Oct Montreal father sentenced to life in prison for killing daughter in New YorkLuciano Frattolin, a father from Montreal, received a life sentence with no possibility of parole for 25 years and two months after being found guilty of second-degree murder and concealing a dead body related to his daughter Melina's death in Essex County Court. The conviction stems from the killing of Melina Frattolin.The Globe and Mail
14 Oct Dad who murdered frightened daughter, 9, during custody vacation is sentenced to 25 years to life in prisonLuciano Frattolin, 46, a failed coffee company CEO, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Wednesday for drowning his nine-year-old daughter Melina in a swamp during a custody vacation in Ticonderoga, New York. Prosecutors allege that Frattolin killed Melina to avoid paying child support and as revenge against her mother. After being convicted of second-degree murder in August, Frattolin refused to apologize…Daily Mail
14 Oct Father set to be sentenced in New York for the murder of nine-year-old Montreal girlLuciano Frattolin, a Montreal man, is scheduled to be sentenced today in Essex County Court for drowning his nine-year-old daughter, Melina, in a creek in Upstate New York. He was found guilty on August 10 of second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse.Toronto Star

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