A 33-year-old Nigerian man was arrested on Tuesday, March 16, in Mantua, a city in Lombardy, Italy, on suspicion of brutally beating his wife in front of their months-old son.
The woman, a Nigerian, was taken to hospital with multiple injuries including knife wound to her arms.
According to Ansa News, the couple’s apartment was found with traces of blood everywhere including a pool on the floor.
The local police chief has asked immigration services to arrange the deportation of the Nigerian man.