This is Florion Dalladaku, the 45-year-old who killed his mother and seriously injured his father

The person you see in this photograph is Florion Dalladaku, a 45-year-old man from the village of Zhymë, in the Krutje administrative unit of Lushnjë, who brutally killed his mother with a pickaxe this evening and seriously injured his father.

This is an image of the suspected perpetrator from 2018, taken from his public Facebook account, while it is suspected that he suffers from mental health problems.

Newsbomb.al has learned that Florion’s mother, 80-year-old Fanije Dalladaku, died as a result of the blows with the pickaxe, while his father, 77-year-old Hasan Dalladaku, is in serious condition in hospital.

According to the State Police, at around 21:20 this evening, in the village of Zhymë, 45-year-old Florion Dalladaku allegedly struck his mother, Fanije Dalladaku, with a sharp metal object—a pickaxe—inside their home, for as-yet-unclear reasons.

The 80-year-old woman died at the scene from the injuries she sustained. The son also seriously injured his father, 77-year-old Hasan Dalladaku, who is in hospital under medical care.

“Florion Dalladaku, who is suspected of suffering from mental health problems, left the home after the incident. Police services are continuing their searches to locate and apprehend him,” the Police said.

The investigative team is at the scene and, under the direction of the Fier Prosecutor’s Office, is working to fully document the circumstances of the serious incident.