Riesi shooting: 5 suspects charged with attempted murder, 4 in prison, and 1 under house arrest.

I Carabinieri of the Provincial Command of Caltanissetta, following thorough investigations, have The circle on the shooting that took place on September 10th in Riesi has been closed in a few days, in which two people were injured. A man had shown up at theMazzarino Hospital with a gunshot wound to the back, while a second victim arrived almost simultaneously with the Gela Emergency Room with a shoulder wound.

To have the worst one 21-year-old from Riesi, subjected to emergency surgery at the Sant'Elia Hospital in Caltanissetta. The investigations, conducted by Carabinieri Station of Riesi and the Territorial Department of Gela, with the support of Investigative Unit of Caltanissetta and under the coordination of the Prosecutor's Office, have led to the identification five subjects of Gela, Mazzarino, and Riesi. They are held responsible, in various capacities, for:

• complicity in attempted murder

• illegal possession of firearms in competition

• possession of an illegal firearm

Four of them have police history.

The circumstantial evidence describes a armed expedition inside the home of two brothers from Riesi, organized in detail. video surveillance cameras They filmed one of the suspects who first made an inspection, and then returned with his accomplices armed with .380 and 6,35 caliber pistolsAccording to witnesses, the shooting was preceded by a scuffle, during which one of the attackers was injured. Immediately afterwards, the intended victim was shot in the back.

The investigations immediately clarified the connection between the two calls to 112 and wounded of Mazzarino and Gela, reconstructing the episode with the technical-scientific findings and the camera images. They were found inside the house shells of different calibers, pair of glasses lost by an attacker and an homemade rifle believed to be in the possession of one of the victims. Preliminary Investigations Judge of Gela has arranged:

• Pre-trial detention in prison for 4 suspects

• house arrest with electronic bracelet for the fifth

Investigations are still underway to find the weapons used.