The body of a missing woman was found beheaded and stuffed in a suitcase in a famous tourist region — three weeks after she disappeared, authorities said,

Maria Denisa Paun, 30, a Romanian national, disappeared from her home in the town of Prato, in Tuscany, on May 15.

Her remains were found on Wednesday near an abandoned farmhouse in Montecatini Terme — about 25 miles west of Florence, Italian media reports.

A local security guard has admitted to murdering Denisa, cutting off her head with a knife, then setting fire to it with gasoline, Corriere Fiorentino reports .

Denisa, who worked as an escort, reportedly threatened to tell the man’s wife if she didn’t pay him. 5

Vasile Frumuzache, 32, who is also a Romanian national, faces charges of murder and suppression of a corpse, a

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