Overview
- The Sion prosecutor rejected a request from Jacques and Jessica Moretti’s lawyers to shut crans.merkt.ch, a multilingual platform collecting photos, videos and documents for investigators.
- Rome prosecutors are proceeding for negligent disaster, multiple manslaughter and aggravated injuries, delegating the Squadra Mobile to hear injured Italian survivors and securing hospital records from Milan’s Niguarda.
- Italian and Swiss magistrates plan to meet on February 19 to discuss evidence sharing and a possible joint investigative team, with Rome awaiting Swiss files sent in response to a January 13 rogatory.
- Crans‑Montana’s municipality approved a 1 million‑franc donation to a victims’ foundation, while cantonal emergency payments are expected to reach families this week.
- The Morettis remain under investigation and free on 400,000 francs bail, and in a letter to staff they deny claims that Jessica fled with cash and say they will cooperate with authorities.