Like, the “priest of the last” killed with a knife in the street – La Stampa



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Like, murder in the center the victim is Don Malgesini: the scene of the crime

Murder this morning in Como. The victim is Don Roberto Malgesini, 51, a parish priest of the church in the San Rocco district, who according to initial information was killed with a stab in the back. The murderer was constituted around 8 o’clock at the carabiniere. It would be a foreign citizen with mental problems, whose personal data has not been provided.

The murder, shortly before 7 o’clock, in the San Rocco square, along the road that leads to the church, where the priest was going, found lying on the ground, with a stab, caused by a knife, which was found bloody, not far from the crime scene. The ambulance and self-medication were useless: doctors could only determine death. In the place, in addition to the rescue, also the carabinieri, in addition to the magistrate on duty at the Como Prosecutor’s Office.

The priest, known in the field of social volunteering, had long been at the forefront of assisting the homeless, foreigners and the marginalized. And every morning I worked with various volunteers to deliver breakfast to the homeless and migrants.

In Piazza San Rocco, where he was assassinated, the Bishop of Como, Monsignor Oscar Cantoni, also arrived. What happened this morning recalled the murder of Don Renzo Beretta, the parish priest of the latter, who welcomed refugees rejected by Switzerland in the church of Ponte Chiasso, not far from the border. A crime this morning in Como aimed at stoking controversy over migrants and the homeless.

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