Maria Chindamo, a Calabrian businesswoman, was killed in Limbadi in 2016 and her body was then chopped up into pieces by a tractor and fed to pigs according to police Cruel mobsters killed Maria Chindamo before running her body over with a tractor and feeding her remains to the pigs (Image: Sean Hughes )

A widow was brutally murdered, butchered and fed to pigs leading to the arrest of eighty-one people in Italy after it was alleged that mafia gangsters were behind the mother's death.

Maria Chindamo was killed in Limbadi in 2016, allegedly as a result of her trying to rebuild her life and business after her husband's death, which left her with valuable land that caught the attention of the mafia. On May 6, she was brutally attacked, slaughtered, and her body dismembered using a

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