New York Man Says He Murdered His “Witch” Sister Because She Blocked His “Communication With God”

Albany’s CBS News affiliate reports:

“I was done with her witchcraft.” That’s what 51-year-old Anthony Dibella allegedly told police after the stabbing death of his sister in the town of Lyme Thursday morning. According to court documents, Dibella repeatedly stabbed 67-year-old Wanda Paoli in the head, neck and face with a bayonet blade and an awl.

The papers say Dibella told police he killed his sister because she was “getting in the way of me communicating to God” and that he “was done with her witchcraft.” Dibella is charged with second-degree murder and two counts of fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

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“I was done with her witchcraft.” That’s what 51-year-old Anthony Dibella allegedly told police after the stabbing death of his sister in the town of Lyme Thursday morning. https://t.co/LuuvEb0lkp

— 7News (@7NewsWatertown) April 29, 2022