Overview
- Luigi Morcaldi, 64, told Milan prosecutors he has carried a knife for decades and claimed he stabbed Ronchi 14 times while denying premeditation and intent to kill.
- Police arrested Morcaldi about eight hours after the attack near Parco Nord following witness accounts of a scooter getaway and checks on his phone location.
- He is held at San Vittore under medium surveillance, with prosecutors seeking custody and a convalida hearing set before judge Lorenza Pasquinelli.
- Ronchi, 62, was found gravely wounded on Via Grassini in Bruzzano on October 22, underwent surgery at Niguarda, and died that evening.
- Media report an exclusive surveillance frame to be broadcast on Canale 5’s 'Dentro la notizia' that allegedly shows the suspect dismounting a scooter moments before the stabbing.