son kills dad with a knife

First a fight, then the stabbing in the bedroom. Murder at night in Spadafora, a town in the province of Messina. Shortly after 4 o’clock, a call to the single emergency number 112 alerted the Milazzo Company carabinieri who intervened in a house in the Tyrrhenian town because a man was reportedly stabbed.

Murder in Spadafora, Messina: son kills his father with a knife

The soldiers arrived at the scene within minutes of the call and together with the 118 health workers from the ambulance, who arrived shortly after, they found the presence of the body of a 59-year-old man from Messina. Pierluigi mollica, residing in the municipality of Spadafora with her partner and their two children, aged 20 and 17. The immediate intervention of the carabinieri allowed the victim’s 20-year-old son, a suspect in the murder of his father, to be arrested on the spot and to trace the possible dynamics of the crime, which would have matured in the family bed due to family disagreements between the father . and son.

Specifically, in the middle of the night, armed with a knife, the young man according to the accusation attacked his father while he was sleeping, hitting him with some blows. The victim tried to defend himself by fighting with his son before falling to the ground lifeless. The child was arrested for the crime of homicide and detained at the Commando de la Compañía Carabinieri de Milazzo for the continuation of the investigations, at the disposal of the Messina prosecutor who coordinates the investigations.

Article updated at 12:47: the name of the victim was entered