MEMENTO - Francesco Cusano - Lapide e Luogo
Museum | Biella | Piemonte | Italy
The "MEMENTO - Francesco Cusano - Lapide e Luogo" in Biella is a memorial dedicated to the victim of terrorism, Dr. Francesco Cusano. Dr. Cusano, a deputy police chief, was murdered by the Red Brigades on September 1, 1976. This memorial consists of a plaque and the corresponding location, which serve to remember his sacrifice and his contribution to public safety.
Background:
Dr. Francesco Cusano was a dedicated police officer who worked in Biella. His tragic death in a terrorist attack shook the local community and raised awareness of the threat of terrorism in Italy.
Memorial:
The plaque was placed at the location where Dr. Cusano was murdered. It serves as a monument to his dedication and as a reminder of the victims of terrorism. Annual memorial events are held here, bringing together local authorities, security forces, and citizens to honor his memory.
Significance:
This memorial is a symbol of resistance against terrorism and of the values of democracy and the rule of law. It reminds the community of the victims and the need to stand up for a safe and just society.