Lamezia Terme, shooting on Via Cilea: 53-year-old arrested for attempted murder with gunshots

Serious episode of armed violence in Lamezia Terme (CZ). A man of , identified as GF, Was arrested by the Carabinieri of the Operational and Radiomobile Unit and the Investigative Unit on charges of attempted murder and carrying of an unlicensed weapon.

The shooting and the wounding of two men

According to the first reconstruction of the military, around noon on Cilea Street, the man would have fired several gunshots against two local Roma men, for reasons still being investigated. victims, hit one in the leg and the other in the back, they were rushed to the "Giovanni Paolo II" hospital in Lamezia Terme: despite the wounds, they would not be in danger of life.

The gun and the shell casings were recovered

The weapon used, a Beretta 9mm pistol with erased serial number, it was seized by the Carabinieri and will be subjected to ballistic and laboratory tests. During the surveys carried out by the Scientific Investigations Section of the Catanzaro Operations Department, They were nine cartridge cases and a bullet were found and seized at the crime scene.

The arrest and investigation into the weapon

After having fled, the 53-year-old – hunted by the military – yes it is delivered spontaneously both at Carabinieri Station of Lamezia Terme Sambiase. At the disposal of Public Prosecutor's Office of Lamezia Terme, the man was placed under house arrest at your home. The investigations continue under the coordination of the Judicial Authority for clarify the motive and check if the seized gun may have been used in previous bloody incidents occurred in the area.