Elderly woman killed at home in Sardinia, son arrested. The woman may have been strangled.

Simone Uras, 44, the son of 77-year-old Maria Atzeni, who was found dead yesterday late in the evening in a house in San Gavino, in southern Sardinia. He was tracked down, after a brief escape, by the Carabinieri of the Villacidro mobile radio while he was wandering around by car in Pabillonis.