35. Four Slit Throats
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An Italian couple murdered four people in the
next door. They slit the throats of their
, Maria Como, and her mom. Then they slit
throats of Mrs. Como's 2-year-old little boy, Perry,
a woman who just happened to be visiting.
, they set the house on fire! This all
two weeks before Christmas.
The couple had complained
to the Comos about the noise they caused,
no one else in the neighborhood seemed to
that the Comos were noisy.
"Maria was a
and quiet person," said one of her neighbors. "
and her husband used to push little Perry
the neighborhood in his stroller. They were friendly
everyone. I can't believe this happened."
Police in
northern Italian town could not believe it either.
spokesman said that never in the history of
had a married couple worked as a team
slice four neighbors' throats and then try to
their house down!
"I think if they claim
insanity, everyone will believe it!" said the spokesman.
firemen found the four bodies, the couple calmly
to the police.
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