Overview
- Giuliano Mignini told La Stampa that a source he deems reliable named a person never previously considered in the case.
- He said the person may have been involved and left Italy a few days after the 2007 killing.
- Italian media report a witness may have come forward, but no identity or corroborating evidence has been disclosed publicly.
- Perugia authorities have not announced a formal resumption of the investigation, and the claim remains unverified.
- Rudy Guede was convicted in a separate proceeding and released early in 2021, while Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were definitively acquitted in 2015.