Italian Farmer Accused of Killing Wife and Burning Her in Car

A 48-year-old Italian farmer in Puglia is accused of bludgeoning his 47-year-old wife to death and then burning her alive in their car, before reporting it as an accident.

23 Feb, 12:51 — 23 Feb, 12:51

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Woman killed in fake accident, hit in head then burned alive in car

(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 23 - A 48-year-old Italia farmer allegedly killed his 47-year-old homemaker wife in Puglia in September 2024 by bludgeoning her over the head with a blunt object and burning her alive in the family car before calling police and saying they had been in a fake car accident, police said after arresting the man Monday. The man, Ciro Caliendo, allegedly first stunned Lucia Salcone with blows to the head with a blunt instrument, which was never found, especially to the forehead a...

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Italian Farmer Accused of Killing Wife and Burning Her in Car

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