A 57-year-old man in Lecce, Italy, was arrested after allegedly assaulting his wife during a livestream on TikTok. The man reportedly used a statue and a candelabra to attack his wife, while also verbally threatening her with phrases like “I will bury you.” He also allegedly prevented emergency medical services from providing care. Police indicate the abuse was a recurring event within the relationship, suggesting a pattern of domestic violence. The livestream brought the incident to public attention, prompting a swift response from authorities. The man is now in custody facing charges related to the assault and threats. This case highlights the concerning trend of domestic violence and the novel ways it is being exposed—and perpetrated—through social media.