Immediate Trial Ordered for Luca Spada in Ambulance Patient Deaths Case

Luca Spada, a former Red Cross ambulance driver, will face immediate trial for allegedly causing the deaths of elderly patients while transporting them. The Forlì Public Prosecutor's Office accuses Spada of murder, and the trial has been scheduled to begin in the Court of Assizes in Forlì on October 15.

The initial proceedings will focus on the death of 85-year-old Deanna Mambelli, who passed away on November 25, 2025. Spada is currently in custody under a precautionary measure for this case. His defense is being handled by lawyers Marco Martines and Gloria Parigi.

While the trial commences with Mambelli's case, investigations are reportedly still underway for five other alleged patient deaths linked to Spada. The families of Deanna Mambelli are represented by lawyers Max Starni and Massimo Mambelli. The case highlights serious concerns regarding patient safety and the conduct of emergency medical personnel.

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The trial concerns the death of Deanna Mambelli, 85, who died on November 25, 2025, whose family members are assisted by lawyers Max Starni and Massimo Mambelli: it is the murder for which Spada is in prison under a precautionary measure.