Elderly man found dead days later in his home in the historic center of Villapiana, in the upper Ionian Cosentino. His 90-year-old sister watches over him, but she didn’t have the strength to alert any emergency services. This is how GT, 86 years old, died, having been found dead inside his home where he lived with his wife.
The alarm was raised by some relatives of the unfortunate man who live in Mantua and who, not receiving any response on the telephone, triggered the alarm, picked up by the town pharmacist and the family’s historic doctor Leonardo Diodato who rushed into the ancient village and after having forced the entrance door with the help of a locksmith and some neighbours, they made the sad discovery, the man lying on the ground, probably dead for days and his sister also on the floor, probably fell while trying to help him, but was unable to do so due to weak strength due to her advanced age. The carabinieri of the local station led by Commander Luigi Potenza and colleagues stationed at the Cassano Company directed by Captain Chiara Baione arrived at the site of the tragedy, as well as the Castrovillari firefighters and the municipal police officers who carried out the relevant investigations of the case and promptly informed the Castrovillari Public Prosecutor’s Office of the news story, which arranged for the transfer of the body of the unfortunate trader who was well known and esteemed in the town where for decades he ran a grocery store. silverware and gift items, at the morgue of the “Nicola Giannettasio” hospital in Rossano where the autopsy ordered by the judicial authority should be carried out on Thursday, which will clarify any doubts about the causes that led to the man’s death.