Italian carpenter caught on spy clock trying to poison wife

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set the camera clock after suspicious when her husband gave her a glass of water containing hydrochloric acid

is, in the words of the prosecutor, a story that "could have come straight from the pen of a writer of novels." A carpenter retired Italian was arrested after his wife detective suspected he was trying to poison him and began trying to prove with the help of a spy clock purchased online.

The drama began in February in northern Italy Dalmine, where the couple have lived for nearly 40 years. The 61 year old woman became suspicious when the water brought to her by her husband created a burning sensation in the mouth.

The woman, who was not identified, was expelled by the tests in a laboratory, which, when lit, revealed the presence of hydrochloric acid.

• Disturbed, she became even more worried when he found a bottle between things of her husband who had no label on it and was filled with a clear liquid. He sent it to be tested, too, and told me that she too was hydrochloric acid.

police confirmed that then followed the advice of family and I bought a miniature video camera-cum-clock, and began to shoot her husband in the kitchen.

When, at the end of March, she felt she had enough evidence, he went to the police. Her husband was arrested on Easter Saturday and is in jail on suspicion of attempted murder.

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