Man arrested for raping, attempting to kill ex-wife

(ANSA) - Verona, July 29 - Carabinieri military police on Wednesday arrested a man after he raped, beat, and attempted to kill his estranged wife.
    The Tunisian national named as Abdelkader Cheriff was arrested in the northern town of Villafranca di Verona after he dragged his Moroccan ex-wife into a garage where he beat her, stabbed her in the throat, and raped her while she was unconscious.
    A neighbor alerted police after hearing the commotion.
    The couple had split a year ago and had met to talk but the meeting degenerated, police said.