Carlo Soracchi admits exploiting empathy of woman who had abusive father by claiming his father abused his sister
An undercover police officer told “grotesque and cruel” lies while emotionally manipulating two women he had deceived into long-term sexual relationships, the spycops public inquiry has heard.
Carlo Soracchi admitted he sought to elicit the empathy of one of the women by claiming that his sister had been abused by his father. He also told her that his father had died when he was actually alive.
Soracchi also admitted to deceitfully receiving taxpayers’ money to cover the cost of a trip to Italy to celebrate Valentine’s Day with the woman, Donna McLean.
He was questioned at the inquiry about his deployment, which involved infiltrating leftwing and anti-fascist campaigners between 2000 and 2006.
