New York sex employee Angelina Barini sentenced to 30 years for fatally drugging 4 males

The pattern was virtually identical.

Between July and August 2019, intercourse employee Angelina Barini met with her purchasers at motels in New York Metropolis before giving them harmful doses of medicine that incapacitated them. Then, she would rob the men and leave with their personal belongings.

Four of them, including a outstanding Italian chef, died of overdoses from the drugs, court records state.

In August, Barini pleaded responsible to distributing drugs that killed her purchasers, together with fentanyl and gamma-butyrolactone, identified for inflicting irrational habits, severe illness, coma and death.

Final week, a choose sentenced the 43-year-old Barini to 30 years in prison.

“The defendant drugged and killed a number of folks for just a few quick dollars,” Breon Peace, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, mentioned in a news launch. “She stole their personal belongings whereas they lay unconscious dying from the lethal drugs she gave them.”

Attorneys representing Barini didn't respond to a message from The Washington Publish.

Barini met her first sufferer at a motel in Astoria, Queens, on July 4, 2019. There, she gave the person fentanyl-laced medicine and left the room. Police discovered him useless hours later, court information state.

A week later, on July 11, Barini had an encounter with another man at a motel in Woodside, Queens, the place she gave him fentanyl-laced drugs. The person additionally died of a drug overdose, a complaint states.

The following month, on Aug. 5, Barini met her third sufferer in College Point, Queens, and again gave him fentanyl-laced drugs that led to a deadly overdose, prosecutors stated.

Later that month, on Aug. 18, Barini met her last identified victim, Andrea Zamperoni — a chef for the high-end restaurant chain Cipriani — inside an Elmhurst, Queens, motel room, where she drugged him with gamma-butyrolactone, commonly known as a “date rape” drug. The man died shortly afterward.

That day, court docket records state, Barini repeatedly tried to dispose of the victim’s body. Barini wrapped Zamperoni’s physique in bleach-stained sheets and placed it inside a trash bin, in accordance with prosecutors. Zamperoni was reported missing on Aug. 21, prosecutors said. That same day, the New York Metropolis Police Division found the man’s body within the motel room.

In line with court data, when authorities knocked on the room’s door, Barini opened and swiftly shut it. As soon as investigators made it into the room, they noticed a robust odor — that of a decomposing body and burning incense, the grievance states.

Barini advised investigators that “she did not do it,” but additionally that her “pimp” made her do it. Inside the motel room, authorities discovered several objects, together with a bank card belonging to Zamperoni and a glass pipe used to smoke medicine, court records state.

When authorities later interrogated her, Barini mentioned Zamperoni had agreed to pay her for sex. When she wakened, Barini stated, he was unresponsive and bleeding from the nose and mouth. Her pimp, she added, wouldn't let her name the police.

Fernando Dallorso, the overall supervisor of Cipriani in New York, instructed the New York Occasions that Zamperoni was a “devoted onerous employee” who cooked six days per week and “by no means missed a day of work.”

The kitchen workers mourned the loss, Dallorso told the Occasions.

“Everybody within the kitchen right now is heartbroken, from the dishwasher to the chef,” Dallorso stated.