Verona, the body of the mother of the two killed girls was found in the Adige river

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October 27, 2021 The body was found in the river by firefighters not far from the Adige river bank, where his personal belongings, bag and mobile phone were found this morning. This is the 34-year-old Sinhalese who was wanted since last night, and strongly suspected for the murder of the two girls aged 3 and 11.

Meanwhile, other details filter out from the investigation, the woman had said on several occasions: "rather than giving the girls to my husband, I will kill them and I will kill myself", a phrase also repeated to the doctors during an interview that had to evaluate her parenting skills. Sachithra Nisansala Fernando Mahawaduge Dewendra, according to investigators, may have killed the two daughters.

The autopsy ordered by the prosecutor of the investigation, Federica Ormanni, determined that they died "from violent mechanical suffocation". They may have been killed with a pillow, even though nothing was found out of place in the room. Other medico-legal investigations will be made, such as toxicological tests, but now the prosecutor will give the authorization for the burial. The murder file is open against unknown persons

"Please, the girls have a fever, give me some medicine and then let them sleep. I'm not sending them to school today." These are the last words, addressed to a social worker, spoken yesterday morning by her mother. The mayor of Verona, Federico Sboarina, reconstructed what happened in the municipal structure yesterday morning: "The lady reported that the two daughters were indisposed and asked for an anti-flu drug. After some time the operator went into the room and she saw the girls in bed who seemed to be sleeping, the light on in the bathroom. That's why she thought that their mother was inside and left the room. After about ten minutes she came back and made the tragic discovery ". she went to check on the two girls making the terrible discovery: they were already lifeless ".

As for the relationship with her husband and the reasons that led to the expulsion of the woman and the daughters from the family, it was learned that the complaints for alleged mistreatment of the man are filed.