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In Italy spy story, Navy captain struggled with mortgage

by Nicole Winfield
| April 2, 2021 12:03 AM

ROME (AP) — Italy’s spy thriller took a decidedly mundane turn Thursday with indications that the Italian Navy captain accused of passing classified documents to Russia was desperate for extra money to pay his mortgage and support his four children.

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