{"id":847058,"date":"2026-08-05T14:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/847058\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T14:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:18:11","slug":"trial-of-man-accused-of-killing-his-9-year-old-daughter-to-wrap-up-its-second-week-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/847058\/","title":{"rendered":"Trial of man accused of killing his 9-year-old daughter to wrap up its second week – Montreal"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\t\t\tBy Marieke Glorieux-Stryckman<\/p>\n

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More testimonies are scheduled Wednesday in the trial of a man accused of killing his nine-year-old daughter last summer during a trip to New York.<\/p>\n

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Luciano Frattolin is charged with second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse in the death of Melina Frattolin, who lived in\u00a0Montreal.<\/p>\n

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The 46-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to both charges and has been held without bail since his arrest in July 2025.<\/p>\n

His trial began two weeks ago and the prosecution is expected to present the last of their witnesses.<\/p>\n

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On Tuesday, a forensic scientist from the New York State Police testified she found traces of blood on the jacket the girl was wearing when she died.<\/p>\n

She did not specify whose blood was on the jacket.<\/p>\n

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