A criminal incident that occurred on March 5, 2024 in Jesolo, Italy , has been solved by the Police after a year.
Roberto Basso, 65, a tobacconist, was murdered on March 5, 2024, in his home, where he lived alone.
Police have arrested the suspected perpetrator, 36-year-old Albanian Leonard Shehu, who is accused of murder, local media report.
The Albanian was detained by the Carabinieri of Venice on March 24, 2025, after 11 months of investigation.
The motive for the crime is suspected to be a home invasion, which ended in a fatal attack.
It appears that Leonard Shehu entered his victim's house to steal the smoker's belongings, but was surprised and reacted by hitting Roberto Basso in the head with a sharp object.
Traces of Leonard Shehu's DNA were also found at the scene .
Further, Leonard Shehu is suspected of being wiretapped as he asked his wife to confirm an alibi for the night of the crime.
At the confirmation hearing, prosecutor Giovanni Zorzi charged Shehu with premeditated murder. The judge ordered him to be held in prison./ Corriere