"I don't remember anything, the memories are very distant in time".
Thus Paola Piras clarified to the Court of Assizes of Cagliari that she does not remember anything of the aggression suffered by her ex-partner Masih Shahid, the thirty-one-year-old Pakistani accused of his attempted murder and the premeditated murder of his son, Mirko Farci, 19, who he tried to protect her.
The President of the Court, Giovanni Massidda, asked the young woman to be examined in court if she remembered anything from that day. « My memories stop at least six months before - reported Paola Piras - I'm missing six months of memories, I think it's the trauma that makes me forget. I couldn't bear it otherwise .'
Protected by a screen, she never crossed paths with her attacker . Then the hearing continued with the replies of the prosecutor Giovanna Morra
Piras survived the stab wounds inflicted on her by her ex-partner, who on May 11, 2021 in Tortolì killed her son Mirko Farci while trying to defend her. Eighteen blows inflicted by Masih Shahid, the woman remained in a coma for weeks before being hospitalized for two months in the Lanusei hospital and then recovered.
The defendant, I confess, is defended by the lawyer Federico Delitala. The prosecution sought a life sentence for him .
