Milan, stabbing father in the neck and injuring his sister who intervened to protect him: 30-year-old man arrested

Stabbed by his son after an argument. Tragedy almost struck this night through Filippino LippiCittà Studi area: the 76-year-old victim, is now hospitalized in severe conditions at Niguarda hospital. While his son, a thirty-year-old Italian with mental problemsafter his escape he was stopped by the police and joined San Vittore.

It is 2.50am when the two (both of them without a criminal record) argue about landing, on the first floor of a building in Via Lippi. Screams, pushes, then a sudden blow: the thirty-year-old man stabs his father in the neck and hits the chin with the blade of his forty-year-old sister, who in the meantime has arrived to give a hand to his father who asked her for help when the situation was getting worse.

The thirty-year-old man runs away on foot, losing sight of him. In the meantime, it starts immediately request for help: 118 and the Carabinieri from the Radiomobile Unit arrive at the site. The 76-year-old man was transported under code red to Niguarda hospital, where he is hospitalized sub-intensive therapywith a conservative prognosis, currently in stable conditions. The sister was treated in the same hospital (then she was discharged with a prognosis of 20 days).

At the base of the violent attack, as revealed from the first investigations, there is a situation mental illness in which the 30-year-old has been involved for some time. The searches lasted several hours, until the man was found in via Ravizza, in a state of confusion. At that time the arrested for attempted murderwith the carabinieri of the Radiomobile Unit, the operational unit of the Milano Duomo Company and the Porta Garibaldi Station.