Funeral of murdered 7-mth pregnant woman on Sunday

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 10 - The funeral of Giulia Tramontano, a 29-year-old seven-month pregnant Italian woman murdered by her 30-year-old boyfriend Alessandro Impagnatiello near Milan on May 27 in a case that has shocked Italy, will take place on Sunday, her family said on Saturday.
    Tramontano suffered 37 stab wounds including two fatal ones to the neck, an autopsy revealed Friday.
    Impagnatiello has confessed the the murder.
    He killed Tramontano after she found out he was having an affair.
    Her family said the private funeral would take place in Sant'Antimo, a town in the province of Naples where she was born and where her parents live.
    "Thank you for all the affection that you have demonstrated over these atrocious days," Tramontano's sister said Chiara via social media.
    "Your thoughts have flooded us with love and closeness.
    "Now, however, is the time of the last intimate, heart-wrenching goodbye to Giulia and (her unborn child) Thiago and we would like to go through it together with our closest relatives and friends". (ANSA).