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Stefano died alone in a prison hospital wing on October 22, 2009.

Stefano suffered from epilepsy and was denied his medication. He eventually experienced kidney failure due to severe dehydration and malnutrition. Sulla mia pelle

While in custody, Stefano was brutally assaulted by members of the Carabinieri (military police). Stefano died alone in a prison hospital wing

On October 15, 2009, 31-year-old building surveyor Stefano Cucchi was arrested in Rome for possession of hashish and cocaine. Though fit when taken into custody, he appeared in court the following day with visible bruising and difficulty walking. Despite his deteriorating condition, he was ordered to remain in preventive custody. The Ordeal and hospital spaces".

The story follows Stefano’s rapid physical decline through a series of "cells, offices, courtrooms, and hospital spaces".