
A 47-year-old woman was arrested by the Carabinieri of Catania for the attack with corrosive acid that occurred three days ago in Messina against the lawyer Pierfrancesco Broccio, 58, who suffered burns on 20% of his body and is hospitalized in the Cannizzaro hospital.
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The attack occurred three days ago in Messina, where the lawyer Broccio was hit with a corrosive acid that caused burns on 20% of his body.
The 47-year-old accused of attacking the lawyer Pierfrancesco Broccio, 58, in Messina three days ago, was stopped by the Carabinieri of the provincial command of Catania, spraying him in the face and body with corrosive acid which caused burns and injuries on 20 percent of his body. The woman was notified of the provision issued by the Messina Prosecutor's Office and was taken to prison.
The lawyer Broccio is hospitalized in the large burns center of the Cannizzaro hospital in Catania with a reserved prognosis, but not in danger of life
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The woman will be subjected to judicial interrogation in the next few hours
Very likely · Within hours
Lawyer Broccio will remain hospitalized for a prolonged period due to burns
Likely · Within weeks

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