A 43-year-old man was arrested in Crispano on charges of stalking, assault and mistreatment of his ex-wife.
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The man, obsessed with the idea that the woman might have a new relationship, stalked her for a long time, installing a GPS tracker on her car.
Last night, the obsession turned violent. The man, along with his brother, attacked his ex-wife and her new partner in a parking lot, beating them savagely with clubs and iron pipes.
The woman miraculously managed to escape, while the man was arrested by the police.
During the search of the attacker's car, the carabinieri found the GPS locator, hidden in the trailer hitch compartment.
This device allowed the man to follow the victim's every movement in real time.
It is one of those devices equipped with GPS, usually connected to a latest generation smartphone. A sort of smart keychain that allows the person who carries it with him to always locate the position of the small device.
Their use, for some, goes even further. It is the same as those found by the Napoli footballer Juan Jesus in his car
The victim of this story doesn't know it but she is constantly being stalked, followed by a signal that follows her every move.
The attack in the parking lot of a commercial activity in Crispano
The attack occurred yesterday afternoon in the parking lot of a commercial business in Crispano. The woman was in the car with her new partner.
The ex-husband and his brother arrive, armed with clubs and iron pipes. They beat them, then the 43-year-old drags the two out of the car and gets behind the wheel. Then he tries to run over the woman who miraculously survives, throwing herself on the gravel and then fleeing.
the woman calls 112 for help and the carabinieri of the Caivano company start looking for the two brothers. A few minutes and the Gazelle spots the reported Lancia Y.
The assailants are stopped, the victim's ex-husband is arrested for stalking, bodily harm and mistreatment. He is now in prison. The brother has been reported.
The woman is under observation in hospital: her life is not in danger.
The Crispano episode once again highlights how technology, if used incorrectly, can become a dangerous tool in the hands of stalkers and persecutors.
Article published on 22 October 2024 - 06:55
What a terrible story, technology can really be used for nefarious purposes.