Cipollini faces hearing in alleged assault on ex-wife

Mario Cipollini is facing a preliminary hearing on charges that he stalked and violently assaulted his ex-wife Sabrina Landucci and threatened her new partner, ex-footballer Silvio Giusti. An investigation into the accusations against the former cycling star has concluded and the prosecutor in Lucca, Sara Polino, requested the hearing. A judge will determine if there is sufficient evidence to indict Cipollini, according to Corriere della Sera.

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