Five years in short for Fabio Carta , accused of hitting Gianni Calaresu on the head with a katana on 17 May a year ago .

This morning the sentence pronounced by the judge for the preliminary hearings Giuseppe Grotteria who also ordered the payment of 5 thousand euros in damages.

The assault would have been triggered by a clumsy parking lot by the 44-year-old Carta in via Maddalena, in the historic center. Filmed by the 56-year-old, the man, at the height of the discussion, allegedly pulled out the weapon, the blade of which was 48 cm, attacking the opponent and causing him a wound on the head.

Prosecutor Angelo Beccu had asked for eight years for the attempted murder and 8 months for the illegal carrying of a weapon .

The lawyers Marco Palmieri and Paolo Spano defended the defendant while Calaresu joined the civil party with the lawyer Graziella Meloni.

© Riproduzione riservata