Woman found hanged in shower, partner probed for murder

(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 3 - A forty-year-old man is being investigated for the murder of his partner, a 27-year-old woman found hanged in the shower of their home in Caldiero, in the province of Verona Sunday, judicial sources said Tuesday.
    It was the man himself who alerted the Carabinieri of the discovery.
    According to his story, the woman committed suicide using the shower hose.
    The Verona Prosecutor's Office has registered the man to allow the appointment of consultants for the autopsy.
    Some people informed of the facts have already been interviewed and the seizure of the home has been ordered.
    The victim was named as Cristina Pugliese, originally from Marina di Gioiosa Ionica (Reggio Calabria), who leaves behind a 5-year-old girl.
    The unnamed man has been put into the register of suspects for the crime of voluntary homicide, sources said. (ANSA).