Case #1787

Case Description

While travelling to his home in the Contrà della Scala, Lelio Guerrieri was suddenly attacked from behind by two unknown assailants. The assassins stabbed him in the back with a sharp weapon and one reached for their sword to finish the job before being scared off by a witness, the Lord Marquis Corrado Malaspina, who began shouting at them to stop and raising the alarm.

Motive

Unknown, victim fears a conspiracy of some powerful enemy

Legal Record

Court

Council of Ten

Outcome

Filled indicator = recorded in source; hollow = not recorded or not applicable.

Witnesses

Archival Sources

Source

Capi di Consiglio di Dieci

Archival location

Rettori di Verona, #200

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