Guido Pozzolini Gobbi Rancilio, 35, was officially arrested late yesterday evening, accused of killing his mother Fiorenza, 73 , in her apartment in via Crocefisso 6, in the center of Milan.
The man, admitted to the Milan Polyclinic in the Psychiatry department, is under surveillance. He is charged with voluntary manslaughter .
The woman was found dead with a deep wound on her head, wrapped in a blanket and with some towels covering her, including her face . The body was lying in the living room of the house and in a nearby room, sitting on the floor in a catatonic state, was the son, who was babbling but unable to speak .
Fiorenza Rancilio is heiress of the well-known Italian-Swiss family of real estate developers, her son had been treated for years for psychiatric pathologies and had already been hospitalized several times. The alarm was raised by the maid, who was unable to enter the house and when the victim's son opened the door he made the terrible discovery.
Fiorenza Rancilio was president of the “Augusto Rancilio” foundation, dedicated to her brother, a 26-year-old architect who was kidnapped and killed in 1978 . Daughter of Gervaso, an entrepreneur who had moved to France to seek his fortune and then returned to the Milanese area, where he had built entire neighborhoods in some municipalities in the hinterland.
Right in front of one of his construction sites in Cesano Boscone, Gervaso and his son were surrounded by a commando of eight people on the morning of October 2, 1978 . Augusto was loaded into a van and nothing more was heard of him, until the 'Ndrangheta boss Saverio Morabito said that he had been killed because he had tried to rebel against his captors .
(Unioneonline/L)
