Synopsis

The circumstances surrounding Goldsmith Alberto Larussa’s death suggest suicide – his wheelchair had been ingeniously adapted into an electric chair. However, Inspector Montalbano’s investigation reveals a more sinister truth: Larussa’s will, which bequeathed his entire estate to his brother Giacomo, was a forgery. Giacomo is taken into custody, vehemently denying any involvement in Alberto's demise. Concurrently, Deputy Inspector Mimi Augello pursues a separate line of inquiry concerning the pu