Leopoldo Scalici, an Italian man has been arrested in connection to the murder of an African sex worker who recently got killed over her poor performance in bed.

According to online reports, the suspect’s mother only identified as Benedita allegedly handed over her son in the hands of police after he killed the 40-year-old Nigerian prostitute.

In his confessional statement, the suspect said he smashed the victims head with a bench vise, because he was angry that she didn’t perform well during their sex romp.

The deceased’s naked body was discovered by the roadside on Sunday evening and Leopoldo Scalici is now in prison on charges of voluntary murder.