Overview

• Ciro Luongo, a 58-year-old inspector assigned to the Giugliano commissariat, was discovered dead with multiple stab wounds in his Melito residence on Viale delle Margherite.
• Carabinieri from the Compagnia di Marano secured the scene on August 18 and carried out immediate crime-scene examinations.
• Forensic analysis and witness interviews are underway as investigators work to reconstruct the exact dynamics of the stabbing.
• Officials say early evidence points to a domestic dispute and have found no apparent connection to Luongo’s professional duties.
• Unverified reports suggest the inspector’s companion’s 21-year-old son may be a suspect who has fled the area