the assassin with his face covered had a backpack

They continue without stopping and investigating the double murder that occurred last night in Lecce, in which they were killed Daniele de santis, 33, soccer referee and manager of Bed & Breakfast, ed Eleonora Blanket, 30 years old. The motive is currently unknown, while police are searching for the killer who allegedly inflicted the fatal stab wounds on the two victims, who were later found without mentioning in their home on Via Montello, near the train station. According to the latest information, a witness would have seen a boy fleeing the crime scene with a backpack on his shoulder and his face covered.

Double homicide in Lecce: it’s a murderous hunt

Lecceprima recounts “violent blows and the thud of objects and furniture overturned on the floor, screams on the flight of stairs and then silence. The condominiums of the building at number 2 of via Montello alerted the rescue around 9:30 p.m. escape an individual: dressed in black, with leather gloves, a balaclava lowered over his face and a backpack yellow, disappeared leaving De Santis’s body lying on the stairs of the building. Instead, the couple was found in the apartment, now lifeless.

Investigation of the motive

Investigators are checking if there are video surveillance cameras in the area that could provide useful images for the investigations: the murderer would have arrived with his face covered, a detail that suggests that it was a premeditated murder, even if the use of the knife could suggest a crime of momentum. The head of the Lecce Public Ministry, Leonardo Leone De Castris, the deputy prosecutor Maria Consolata Moschettini and the coroner who carried out an initial external examination of the corpses arrived at the scene of the crime, who later ordered their transfer to the morgue. from the Vito Fazzi hospital in Lecce. At the moment all the hypotheses are in play: the investigators are also looking for the couple’s acquaintances, with the motive passionate that would be among the clues being examined by investigators.