Fixed the yellow on the death of Norma Megardi , the 74-year-old retired from Sale (Alessandria) found charred Monday evening in a car in an area destroyed by flames in Isola S.Antonio, near the river bank.
According to police investigations, the woman was killed by the tenants' son, Luca Orlandi, 24 , probably for economic reasons related to rents or the breezy sale of land and an agricultural shed in the Alessandria plain near the Po .
Orlandi has been in jail since last night after being arrested on charges of voluntary murder, fire and destruction of a body . His parents are under investigation.
THE RECONSTRUCTION - On Monday the woman would have been hit with a small car , then taken in her Opel to the banks of the Po, in the dense bush, difficult to reach even on foot. And sprinkled with 20 liters of flammable liquid to erase all traces.
"No one - comments Lazzarina Arzani, Mayor of Sale - would have thought such a thing as my fellow citizens. I knew of tensions between neighbors, but not up to this point. That the Orlandi were in difficulty was talked about, but like so many others of these. times ".
Retired English teacher, lover of travel and animals, engaged in social work and voluntary work, Norma Megardi was the owner of some land and a shed, adjacent to the house of the Orlandi family, to which she had rented them. Between the pensioner and the tenants, who manage a small farm, relations were tense , perhaps due to the delay in paying the rents and the victim's intention to sell the properties to others.
(Unioneonline / D)
