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Ex-arrested for the femicide of Daniela Florea in Turin

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A 36-year-old woman, Daniela Florea, was killed in her apartment in Turin in July. The former partner, a 45-year-old man of Romanian nationality, was arrested on charges of femicide and concealment of a corpse.

Daniela Florea, a 36-year-old woman of Romanian origin, was found dead in her apartment in Turin in July.3,2,1 The woman's body was found hidden in the drawer of the bed of her home.1 Florea's former partner, a 45-year-old man of Romanian nationality, was arrested on charges of femicide.3,2,1

The man was already under investigation before his arrest for the crime of femicide.3 According to witnesses, the former partner continued to monitor Daniela Florea even after the relationship ended.3 Florea had moved into the Turin apartment with her minor son after the end of her relationship with her ex-partner.3

The man was arrested on charges of femicide for the murder of Daniela Florea.2 In addition to the accusation of femicide, the former partner was also arrested for concealment of a corpse.1

Why it matters

  • Femicide is the murder of a woman as such, often linked to dynamics of gender violence and control by the partner or former partner.3

  • Turin is a city in Piedmont, in the northwest of Italy, with a population of about 870,000 inhabitants.3

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