CALABRIA, ITALY.- Kidnapped, killed and ground to be eaten by pigs are the horrific details of the crime Maria Chindamo, an agricultural businesswoman who refused to sell her Calabrian mafia farm in Italy.
The woman, identified as Maria ChindamoThe 44-year-old had three children and mysteriously disappeared on May 6, 2016 while on his farm in Limbadi, Vibo Valentia province, in Calabria, the mafia territory.
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After the complaint of his family, the authorities started the search and managed to find his car with blood stains and hair on the seat.
At first, police linked Chindamo’s murder to the death of her ex-husband, who took her own life and provoked resentment from her ex-partner’s family.
Vicenzo Chindamo, the businesswoman’s brother, said her brother-in-law’s family unloaded “anger on her and held her responsible for that death because she left him. And they didn’t digest the fact that she ran the farm she had inherited from he. Maria was killed. by converging interests “.
Unexpected return
His statements Antonio Cossidente, one of the repentant gangsters and a former member of the Basilischi clan, turned the story upside down.
According to Cossidente, Chindamo was killed by drug dealer Salvatore Ascano, 54, a neighbor of the businesswoman’s farm. His terrible details linked death to punishment because they did not want to sell the land.
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“It was devastating. I can’t sleep anymore. My poor mother found out about it on TV. It had a terrible emotional impact. She can’t describe her reaction of despair, she screamed, she threw away her glasses … Your three children Maria’s too. You knew the news on TV. Imagine hearing your mother be crushed to feed the pigs. I’m trying to protect them, “said one of the victim’s brothers.