Overview
- Prosecutors in Piacenza said Wednesday the mother and two children were located in good health.
- The trio left Castell’Arquato on April 20 for a supposed camping trip, and their car was found on May 6 in Tarcento.
- Officials said the woman asked that their whereabouts stay confidential and warned she would disappear again if exposed.
- Investigators seized two undated letters that, according to the chief prosecutor, suggested suicidal thoughts.
- Records showed four smartphones linked to the family were turned off at the same time, and prosecutors are keeping an inquiry open for unlawful removal of minors that they say appears to have involved teens who left by choice.