He killed his sick and violent father, sentenced to 12 years. He mortally wounded his father, because the illness he was afflicted with had made him unmanageable, aggressive and even violent towards his mother.
For this reason, a 46-year-old man, Raffaele Sergi, was sentenced in Turin to 12 year in prison. The accused explained that he had acted in a moment of "mental blackout" and the Court of Assizes recognized his state of semi-infirmity at the time of the crime.