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Police Probe Suspected Murder-Suicide in Corleone’s Historic Center

Local accounts describe a mother left to care for a disabled daughter after her husband's death eight months ago.

Overview

  • Local media report that a woman killed her disabled daughter before taking her own life by hanging in Corleone.
  • The incident occurred in the town’s historic center, with via Sgarlata cited by La Sicilia and referenced by national outlets.
  • Carabinieri responded alongside 118 emergency personnel, and investigators have opened an inquiry.
  • Residents say the deceased husband was a former nurse at Ospedale dei Bianchi who died about eight months earlier.
  • Authorities have not released identities or a motive, and outlets describe the information as preliminary and subject to updates.