Parmalat scandal takes new twist with aide's suicide

A Parmalat employee who had been questioned in the Italian company’s fraud scandal died in an apparent suicide after he jumped off a bridge into a river, officials said.

Parmalat scandal takes new twist with aide's suicide

A Parmalat employee who had been questioned in the Italian company’s fraud scandal died in an apparent suicide after he jumped off a bridge into a river, officials said.

Alessandro Bassi had worked closely with two jailed former company financial managers, Italian news reports said. Mr Bassi had been questioned by investigators but was not considered a suspect, prosecutors said.

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