The episode dates back to Tuesday last week, just before 10.00 pm, in the immediate vicinity of the central Piazza Moro, when a 20-year-old boy reported having been hit in the face with the butt of a gun, held by one of his peers. and it turned out to be a toy. The attack took place on the street, under the eyes of passers-by, and apparently occurred for trivial reasons. First the insults and threats. Then the shoving and even some forbidden shots.
From words we moved on to deeds, and finally to violence until one of the two contenders – the discussion involved a large group of local people, all young, related to each other – pulled out a gun and hit the the other, to the head, with the butt of the weapon. The victim was treated: fortunately his condition is not serious. Meanwhile, a police squad intervened on site for the first ritual checks State Policenotified by the switchboard of 113.
The investigations of the policemen of PS police station they managed to clarify the matter. The search of the attacker, in fact, led the officers to recover the gun, which turned out to be a dog swatter. The attacker was referred to Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Bari For aggravated injuries and the weapon was seized.
