New York sex employee Angelina Barini sentenced to 30 years for fatally drugging 4 men

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

Four of them, together with a distinguished Italian chef, died of overdoses from the drugs, court information state.

In August, Barini pleaded guilty to distributing medication that killed her clients, including fentanyl and gamma-butyrolactone, identified for causing irrational behavior, extreme illness, coma and death.

Final week, a decide sentenced the 43-year-old Barini to 30 years in jail.

“The defendant drugged and killed a number of people for just a few fast dollars,” Breon Peace, the U.S. legal professional for the Japanese District of New York, said in a news launch. “She stole their private belongings while they lay unconscious dying from the deadly medicine she gave them.”

Attorneys representing Barini didn't respond to a message from The Washington Put up.

Barini met her first victim at a motel in Astoria, Queens, on July 4, 2019. There, she gave the person fentanyl-laced medicine and left the room. Police found him dead hours later, court records state.

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

The subsequent month, on Aug. 5, Barini met her third victim in College Point, Queens, and once more gave him fentanyl-laced drugs that led to a deadly overdose, prosecutors said.

Later that month, on Aug. 18, Barini met her final known victim, 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 person died shortly afterward.

That day, court information state, Barini repeatedly tried to get rid of the sufferer’s body. Barini wrapped Zamperoni’s physique in bleach-stained sheets and positioned it inside a trash bin, according to prosecutors. Zamperoni was reported lacking on Aug. 21, prosecutors said. That very same day, the New York Metropolis Police Department found the man’s physique within the motel room.

Based on court data, when authorities knocked on the room’s door, Barini opened and swiftly shut it. As soon as investigators made it into the room, they observed a strong odor — that of a decomposing body and burning incense, the grievance states.

Barini told investigators that “she didn't do it,” but also that her “pimp” made her do it. Inside the motel room, authorities found several items, together with a bank card belonging to Zamperoni and a glass pipe used to smoke medication, court data state.

When authorities later interrogated her, Barini mentioned Zamperoni had agreed to pay her for intercourse. When she wakened, 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 overall supervisor of Cipriani in New York, advised the New York Times that Zamperoni was a “dedicated hard worker” who cooked six days every week and “never missed a day of labor.”

The kitchen staff mourned the loss, Dallorso instructed the Occasions.

“Everyone in the kitchen proper now's heartbroken, from the dishwasher to the chef,” Dallorso mentioned.