Alessandro serenelli y maria goretti biography
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Alessandro Serenelli
Italian murderer
Alessandro Serenelli, OFM Cap. (2 June 1882 – 6 May 1970) was an Italian man, who is known for being the murderer of an eleven-year-old girl, Maria Goretti.
He attempted to seduce and rape her and stabbed her 14 times, which mortally wounded her.
While serving 27 years in prison for his crime, he reported seeing a vision of his victim in which she repeated to him how she had forgiven him on her deathbed.
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From then, he was converted and became a model prisoner. Upon his release, he worked as a gardener, porter and lay brother in a convent of Franciscan Capuchin friars in the Marche until his death.
Early life
Alessandro Serenelli was born into a peasant family.
His father, Giovanni, is often portrayed as an alcoholic although Maria's mother said that he rarely drank to the point of drunkenness.[1] His mother died in a psychiatric hospital when he was a few months old, apparently after she had tried to drown Serenelli when h