Schettino 16 years in jail

florence - The master of the early 2012 run on the rocks Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia, Francesco Schettino, should the cell sixteen years and one month. He received the sentence last year for manslaughter and negligence, but prosecutors appealed. That Tuesday rejected an appeal court in Florence. The court upheld the verdict last year.

Schettino was the captain of the flagship of the cruise company Costa Crociere that at under a false maneuver went off the coast of the Tuscan island of Giglio Islola. Thereby lost 32 lives. The captain left the ship without further worrying about the passengers.