Zyhdi Shehi, the elderly historian who killed just two weeks ago his roommate in a private asylum, died late on Sunday in an hospital in Tirana.

The news was made public by his publisher, Fatmir Toci, who added that his disease fade his cultural contribute in years.

Tirana Court decided to forced him be hospitalized in a psychiatric hospital, but the 78-year-old died just two weeks after he killed Virgjil Vesho.