TO a week from the end of Beasts 2026, Francesca Fagnani returns to prime time at 9.20pm on Rai 2 with Beast Crime. In the studio there will be no VIP guests but rather culprits and protagonists of crime stories: the first are Katharina Miroslawa, Roberto Savi and Rina Bussone. Before the interviews, each guest’s story will be introduced by Elisa True CrimeYouTuber and podcaster who will present the protagonist and his story.
Beasts Crime 2026 guests 5 May Rai 2, preview interviews with Katharina Miroslawa, Roberto Savi and Rina Bussone
Beast Crime: who is Katharina Miroslawa, the protagonist of the “Parma Mystery”
Forty years after the murder of the industrialist Carlo Mazzakilled in the historic center of Parma on the night between 8 and 9 February 1986, lhe gives an interview to his former lover Katharina Miroslawa Beast Crime. The woman had been a former nightclub dancer sentenced to more than twenty years in prison for killing her lover with the complicity of her brother and husband.
«I was the perfect culprit» declares Katharina Miroslawa immediately «That unscrupulous woman who kills for money. If I had been a nice housewife no one would have been interested in me. Instead I worked in a nightclub and so I’m no good, right?”. For the judges who definitively condemned the trio, the objective was to collect the premium of the one billion lire life insurance policy stipulated by Mazza in favor of Katharina.
Katharina Miroslava at “Belve Crime”. (Photo by Stefania Casellato)
Katharina Miroslava’s defense and the back and forth with Francesca Fagnani
The most discussed crime case in Italian history, the “Parma Mystery” is covered in full during the interview. In comparison with Francesca Fagnani however There were no moments of tension just when the Miroslawa called in support of his thesis some elements, in his opinion, overlooked by the judges.
As a pair of swimsuitspurchased in Germany, which should have convinced the justice of his intention to return to Italy to Carlo Mazza to go on holiday to Mauritius. «That costume could also have been proof that I really wanted to go. Because if you read the sentences well, I exist somewhere because I am a beneficiary of insurance».
Lapidary, Francesca states: «No, she exists because it’s called motive» but Katharina insists: «This is the truth: that swimsuit says much more than all these processes». And the journalist, a little taken aback, comments: “In short…”.
TO Beast Crime 2026 Roberto Savi, leader of the “Uno bianca” gang, speaks for the first time
The Uno bianca gang was a criminal organization which, between 1987 and 1994, was responsible for 103 criminal incidents (especially armed robberies), resulting in the death of 24 people and the wounding of 115 others. The clan is headed by brothers Alberto, Roberto (both policemen) and Fabio Savi. All three sentenced to life imprisonment.
For the first time after 32 years of silencefrom Bollate prison, Roberto Savi grants a face to face to Francesca Fagnanireleasing shocking statements. An intense and complex interview, with revelations that could also reopen the trials, as the families of the victims have long requested. Convinced that the judicial truth ascertained does not fully coincide with the historical one.
Savi, pressed by Francesca, retraces one of the most controversial bloody events of the history of Uno Bianca: the murder in the armory in via Volturno, in Bologna in 1991in which the owner Licia Ansaloni and her collaborator, the former carabiniere Pietro Capolungo, were killed. Cornered by the journalist, Roberto Savi claims that it was not a robberyas established by the sentences: «He was a former member of the “special” services of the Carabinieri. They wanted an excuse, to get him out somehow».
Francesca Fagnani interviews Roberto Savi from Bollate prison on “Belve Crime”.
The Secret Services and frequent trips to Rome
During the interview, Francesca asks: «How was it possible that you went for seven years without being discovered? How come they didn’t catch you? Didn’t it seem strange to you?” «A little yes», Savi replies with a mocking smile. «Was there any coverage by the investigative network?»the journalist urges and the criminal reveals: «Non-criminal people took over and guaranteed us protection. We felt confident in moving.”
At the end of the chat, the former gang leader also adds an important detail linked to his frequent presence in Rome in those years: «Every week, I spent two or three days in Rome». «Who was he talking to?», urges Francesca. «Well, who was I talking to? I went down to talk to them.” «Who are they? The Services?”asks the journalist and Savi replies «But yes… In short, they helped us, they didn’t let us get caught. And then they let us get caught».
Rina Bussone at Belve Crime 2026who is the partner of Diabolik’s killer
For the first time in front of the cameras, a Beast Crime speaks Rina Bussone, former partner of Raul Esteban Calderonthe man recognized in the first instance as material executor of the murder of Fabrizio Piscitelli, known as “Diabolik”. Narco-ultrà e leader of the Curva Nord of Lazio.
Francesca immediately asks the key witness in Calderon’s trialand her ex-partner had taken into account that sooner or later she would speak. «Absolutely not» replies Rina «Raul and I were complicit in everything, we did everything together. We got our eyes tattooedme on my shoulder and him on his, precisely because it symbolized that we always had our backs.” The journalist then insists: «Do you know about other things he has done…» and Rina Bussone replies: «I shared many years with Raul, so…”.
Rina Bussone at “Belve Crime”. (Photo by Stefania Casellato)
A marked childhood and a passion for weapons
Raised in Rome, in the Torre Spaccata neighborhood, Rina Bussone talks about a life marked by an early connection with crime: «My passion for crime led me to love weapons. Since I was a child I have had a passion for weapons. In fact, I have always called them my girlsI kept them well, always well looked after and clean.”
During the interview, Francesca asks «You hear the news of Piscitelli’s murder on the news: what’s the first thing you think about?» and Rina replies: «They hit…» and then continues with the story «I leave for Rome and reach Raul. He takes me to the bedroom, lowers the shutter and tells me in a low voice: “I killed Diabolik”». Francesca at that point underlines «She continues to spend the afternoon with him thoughas if nothing had happened, even with moments of intimacy” and the former robber confirms: “The damage had been done, I couldn’t go back, I might as well move forward».
At the end, Francesca asks: «Are you afraid of someone or something today?» and Rina Bussone does not hide her awareness of the risk: «With these characters you can take all the precautions you want, but if they decide that you have to die that day, you die. So I don’t live in fear because I know it can happen, but I still expect it. I never let my guard down».
