Case #1841
Case Description
Upon being solicited by an unnamed gentlemen, a prostitute informed her her current patron who instructed her to help him set an ambush for the rival gentleman. She invited her new suitor to her house promising that her current suitor would out of town. Instead, he lay in wait with three soldiers. When the new gentleman entered the house he was seized by the throat and then killed. Afterwards the assassins grabbed his servant who was waiting outside and killed him too to try and cover up the crime.
Motive
Jealousy over a prostitute
Legal Record
- Court
- Council of Ten
Outcome
Filled indicator = recorded in source; hollow = not recorded or not applicable.
Archival Sources
- Source
- Capi di Consiglio di Dieci
- Archival location
- Rettori di Verona, #200
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