Hit with a knife, or with another weapon or cutting tool, a 46-year-old man died today at the Maggiore hospital in Novara. The carabinieri arrested a 65-year-old man, suspected of being the author of the murder that took place in mid-afternoon at the height of a dispute in a social housing district of Oleggio, a town in the province of Novara.

The victim, 46, was hit by two slashes. He probably lived in another town in the Novara area, while the alleged murderer, who would have a criminal record, in Oleggio. Treturned to the hospital in "code red" died shortly after.

The carabinieri of Novara intervened on the spot, with the operational nucleus, to reconstruct the dynamics of the incident.