A Florida man was convicted of the murder of his parents and brother. According to prosecutors, he was angry relatives, because they insisted on the termination of his relationship with the model, whom he met on an adult website.
24 Jan Grant’amato murdered his family at their home in Chuluota, and then tried to fake the evidence: if it were his older brother Cody first killed his parents, Chad and Margaret Amato, and then killed himself.
«The house did not accidentally missing three items: telephone Cody, the murder weapon and the defendant,» said assistant state’s attorney Demonic Leo.
Internet model from Bulgaria Silvia Ventzislavova. Source: the Seminole-Brevard State Attorney’s Office
According to prosecutors, the Amato had problems of a personal nature and he was obsessed with Sylvia Ventzislavova — a girl from Bulgaria, who he met on the Internet.
«He lost his job, he fell into a depression, he had a contentious relationship with his father and brother. He found Sylvie and was absorbed by it», — said Leo.
According to the testimony girls Cody Amato, Sloan young, the defendant stole my brother’s $60 thousand and weapons. Another brother Cody and Grant, Jason Amato, told investigators that Grant stole their father’s $150 million, including the loan taken in the house of his parents, and sent the woman more than $200 thousand within 3 months in a variety of sex toys.
According to investigators, Grant Amato admitted that his father gave him an ultimatum: stop to chat with the model or leave the house.
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During the trial, the prosecutors said that the family home has not penetrated, and that all evidence point to the involvement of the deed of Grant’amato.
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A neighbor of the family, Jennifer Sawyer said she heard the shots between 20:30 to 21:30. Her testimony is the time, which was indicated by the prosecutors.
«I heard them one after the other, and I know that it was released at least five shots, says Sawyer. — It was strange to hear gunshots at that time.»
Wednesday, July 31, a jury found Grant Amato guilty to three counts of first-degree murder. He faces the death penalty.
