When the officers arrived, engaged in a long weekend of checks, the victim was found terrified, his clothes soaked in blood. He was rescued and then taken to the hospital in Olbia for care. The man was arrested.
The doctor died on February 24, 2004 during the transport of a heart destined for a transplant: the plane on which he was traveling with Alessandro Ricchi and four others crashed in the mountains of Sinnai
The two were sleeping in the same bed, and the man woke up on top of the little girl, who was blue and had stopped breathing. A rush to the hospital was futile.
The accident in Monfalcone killed a company employee working at the Fincantieri plant. The company's statement: "Full cooperation with the relevant authorities to reconstruct the events."