Paolo Melis, the 61-year-old from Maracalagonis stabbed by his wife at the height of a violent argument in the couple's home, died in hospital after two days of agony .

The man did not make it, he died this morning in the intensive care unit of Brotzu , where he had been hospitalized in critical conditions since Friday. His wife, a 54-year-old housewife, Daniela Serreli , had stabbed him several times in the abdomen, back and limbs .

The investigation is being carried out by the Carabinieri of the local station, assisted by the Operations and Radiomobile Unit of Quartu. The attack occurred at the height of a violent domestic dispute, the man was hit with a kitchen knife immediately seized by the military. The woman had been arrested red-handed on charges of attempted murder , a position that is now aggravated because she is accused of murder.

Already undergoing treatment for psychiatric problems, the 54-year-old is hospitalized in the Psychiatry department of the Santissima Trinità, where she is guarded by the Carabinieri . The investigation continues to reconstruct the dynamics of the events and the reason that triggered the furious fight. The Carabinieri are also trying to understand if there have been previous episodes of violence in the family context.

(Online Union)