Joseph Capriati hospitalized after being stabbed by his father

His father has reportedly been arrested.

Joseph Capriati has been admitted to hospital with serious injuries after he was stabbed by his father.

Sources reported that the 33-year-old Italian DJ and producer is being treated for ‘life-threatening’ injuries at Sant’Anna e San Sebastiano hospital in the city of Caserta (IT). Capriati, who lives in Spain, has been living with his family in Caserta during the pandemic.

According to a preliminary investigation, Capriati was stabbed by his father with a kitchen knife after a discussion between the two family members rapidly escalated on Friday, January 8th.

Capriati’s father, Pietro (61), has reportedly been arrested for attempted murder by the local police.

Several artists flooded social media platforms with messages of support for Joseph. Read some of them below.