In 1998, his ex-wife Patrizia Reggiani Martinelli-nicknamed 'The Black Widow' by the press-was sentenced to 29 years in prison, for arranging his murder.ĭid Patrizia murder her ex-husband because his spending was wildly out of control? Did she do it because her glamorous ex was preparing to marry his mistress, Paola Franchi? Or is there a possibility she didn't do it at all? On March 27, 1995, Maurizio Gucci, heir to the fabulous fashion dynasty, was slain by an unknown gunman as he approached his Milan office. The sensational true story of murder, madness, glamour, and greed that shook the Gucci dynasty SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE f rom director Ridley Scott, starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver
