Complex sentence: As before, Cesare Lepoli denied any role in the affair whatsoever; when asked if he recalled Morisi, he said he could only remember that various women came to his shop on the Mortaras' behalf.
Split into simpler sentences: As before, Cesare Lepoli denied any role in the affair whatsoever. When asked if he recalled Morisi, he said he could only remember that various women came to his shop on the Mortaras' behalf.