Woman stabs husband to death

(ANSA) - Palermo, January 23 - An Italian woman stabbed her husband to death after a row at Partinico near Palermo on Wednesday, police said.
    The victim, 64, had worked as an electrician for several years in Switzerland and had only lately returned home, police said.
    The couple were in the process of separating, police said.
    Partinico is about 20 km from the Sicilian capital.
    The woman, 55-year-old Antonella Cover, has confessed to murdering Filippo Mazzurco with several stab wounds to the chest.
    Italy has endured a wave of femicides by male partners or exes, while a woman killing a partner is rare.