Contact his former high school friends and between a chat and another he pretends to be a great entrepreneur able to offer them absolutely safe investments . Except then cheating them for a total of 230 thousand euros .

In trouble Matteo Orrù , 51 years old born in Milan and of Sardinian origins, a former student of Carducci, a well-known classical high school in Milan. The man was sentenced in the first instance to 3 years and 4 months on charges of fraud, with the obligation to return the capital paid to the five offended parties.

According to reports from Corriere della Sera, as victims he chose former school friends, their acquaintances but also other professionals who would have preferred not to report.

"In June 2017 he proposed me to participate in an operation relating to a property in via De Amicis - says a defrauded manager who lost 70 thousand euros - which should have been renovated, split up and resold at a good profit. I immediately paid him 50 thousand euros. with a bank transfer. At the end of November he said that the investment had generated an excellent income and he proposed another deal on a real estate project in viale Monterosa. Then I met him in what he said were his offices in Milan 2, which impressed me I was happy to see that my old friend had had entrepreneurial success, as it emerged from the look of the offices themselves and from his stories. I had known him for 40 years, from school desks and we had never lost sight of myself . I trusted him . "

That money, on the other hand, had ended up elsewhere: this went on for a while until, between excuses and false promises, the former companions realized that it was all a scam . Hence the denunciations and the condemnation. The editorial staff of the Hyenas had also dealt with the case.

(Unioneonline / D)

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