Murder of chef Alessio Madeddu in Teulada: investigations, reconstruction

Murder in Teulada, Sardinia, of chef Alessio Madeddu: the turning point in the case arrives today. In fact, a baker who suspected that the victim was having an affair with his wife killed the cook who had participated in the ‘4 restaurants’ program. The murder took place in the night between Wednesday and Thursday after a violent dispute. To confess Angelo Brancasi, 43, framed by the images of the video surveillance cameras positioned by Madeddu outside his restaurant, near the residence where the chef was under house arrest. Read also The Carabinieri of the Provincial Command, with their colleagues from Teulada and Carbonia, took less than 24 hours to solve the case, which was not easy – the provincial commander, Rosario Totaro explained this morning in a press conference – due to the personality of the victim and for the worrying scenario found at the crime scene. “The crime scene required the intervention of the Ris – said Enrico Santurri, captain of the Carbonia company -, while the colleagues of the local station took action on the local people. The trail of the extramarital affair of one of the restaurant employees with the victim, he directed the investigations on Brancasi. It was a violent crime, the baker went to Madeddu to seek clarification and the discussion degenerated “. Madeddu was hit with edged weapons, the killer has confirmed that he brought a knife with him, but it was not the only weapon found on the spot. As stated by Brancasi, there was a fight between the two, the baker repeatedly hit the chef, before being able to reach the car and escape. The hatchet, found by the military near the victim’s body, turned out to belong to the cook and was used, uselessly, in a defense attempt. Brancasi’s knife has not yet been found, the man claimed to have thrown it away in the escape.