Alleged corruption in America’s Cup World Series events

Naples, Italy (June 6, 2013) – Probes into suspected contract rigging for the America’s Cup events that took place in Naples in 2012 and 2013 were opened and police searched government buildings on Thursday. Investigations include the brother of the city’s mayor, Claudio de Magistris, along with the mayor’s chief of staff Attilio Auricchio, the Chamber of Commerce President Maurizio Maddaloni, president of Naples Industrial Union Paolo Graziano and the Naples America’s Cup manager Mario Hubler. – Full story