An 83-year-old man on Monday
shot to death his 83-year-old wife, a long-time Alzheimer's
sufferer. The man, Pierino Corradini, then phoned his daughter
who called police. The victim was named as Maddalena Pavesi. The
couple had been married for over 60 years. Corradini was
arrested. The incident took place at Carpi near Modena. Local
daily La Gazzetta di Modena said Corradini was well-known in the
town because of his activity for blood-donor association AVIS.
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