Tragic case of infanticide and attempted suicide in Nole Canavese

Carola Finenessi is a mother accused of infanticide that took place in Nole Canavese in the province of Turin, followed by a suicide attempt, suffering from a severe form of postpartum depression. The woman is currently in a hospital in Turin with an optimistic prognosis. Carola Finenessi kills her 10-month-old daughter near Turin, all cases of infanticide: from Annamaria Franzoni in Cogne to Chiara Petrolini. Here’s what we know about her: Her partner Antonio, named after the toddler, walks through the countryside with his dog. Who is Carola Finessi Carola Finessi is the name and surname of a 34-year-old woman accused of drowning her 10-month-old daughter Perla in the bathtub. After attacking the child, she stabbed herself in the chest. A woman hospitalized at Molinette Hospital in Turin has an optimistic prognosis. According to hospital sources, the woman is in the operating room for neck surgery after she injured herself with a kitchen knife in an attempt – according to investigators – to take her own life. Antonio, the child’s father, Carola’s partner, Perla’s father, the child’s name is Antonio Parriello and he is 36 years old. Desperate, he repeats: “Carola and I have been together for 18 years, Perla was our dream,” writes La Stampa. He called an ambulance to try to save the baby after trying to resuscitate him. Her mother was lying next to her, injured with a kitchen knife. The investigation was entrusted to the Carabinieri, coordinated by Ivrea prosecutor Elena Parato. Postpartum depression Preliminary findings indicate that the cause of infanticide was a severe form of postpartum depression. It seems that the woman had been undergoing treatment for over a year and was supposed to go to a psychologist in the afternoon, but she missed the session. According to investigative sources, the woman actually showed mental problems from the first months of pregnancy and for this reason she was under the care of a psychologist. After killing her daughter, she allegedly tried to commit suicide with a knife. However, her life is not in danger. Walking the dog The news shocked the community of Nole, a town of about 6,000 people, who remember watching the couple as they went about their daily lives, unaware of the impending tragedy. The photo shows a family taking peaceful walks, mom and dad with Perla’s stroller and their little dog. Her family: mother, hairdresser Carola Finesti. According to La Stampa, she is a widow and works as a hairdresser at nearby Villanova Canavese. After learning about the incident, she ran to Via Grazioli while her daughter was already being taken to hospital.