Two American men convicted of stabbing an undercover cop in Rome during a botched drug deal have returned to court for a retrial following the overturning of their murder convictions. Finnegan Lee Elder, 24, and Gabriel Natale-Hjort, 23, from , were initially found guilty in the 2019 killing of Carabinieri Vice Brigadier Mario Cerciello Rega and sentenced to life in prison. However, y's highest Cassation Court ordered a new trial last year, saying it hadn't been proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendants, with limited Italian language skills, had understood that they were dealing with Italian police officers.
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