Italian businessman receives horse head in Godfather-style mafia threat

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Posted on 11/20/2024 1:51:42 PM PST by nickcarraway

Asevered horse’s head has been left on the property of a businessman in Sicily in an act of mafia intimidation reminiscent of a scene from The Godfather. The bloodied head was left on the seat of a digger belonging to the construction contractor in the town of Altofonte near Palermo, the regional capital of Sicily. The incident happened in Altofonte, a town near Palermo in Sicily

The bloodied head was left on the seat of a digger belonging to the construction contractor in the town of Altofonte near Palermo, the regional capital of Sicily. The body of a pregnant cow was also deposited at the property along with its calf, which had been ripped from its body.

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The building contractor in Sicily has reported the act of intimidation to the police, who are investigating. A local newspaper described it as “like scenes from a horror movie”. The man is well known in the area and his company regularly undertakes building works for local councils.

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She offered her “total solidarity” to the businessman, adding: “Our whole community is deeply shocked for an act which seems to take us back to medieval times. I have faith in the forces of law and order working to ascertain what happened and identify who is behind this dreadful act.”

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1 posted on 11/20/2024 1:51:42 PM PST by nickcarraway

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