The mystery of the young man who died in Messina: accident or murder, doubts about the weapon and the area

The death of a nineteen-year-old from Messina, Michele Lanfanchi, found on the street, near the pavement, hit by a bullet near the neck in Messina, still remains to be clarified. The discovery during the night in via Michelangelo Rizzo, a narrow street in the Giostra district. The investigations of the Flying Squad are examining all hypotheses, from a tragic fatality to murder, for the moment all avenues are open. In the meantime, several witnesses are being interviewed to reconstruct what happened.

We also need to understand why the young man was in that area. One hypothesis is that he was accidentally hit by the bullet while he was handling the gun, perhaps a shot fired suddenly but other explanations cannot be ruled out. The investigations of the Flying Squad, coordinated by the Messina prosecutor’s office directed by Antonio D’Amato, rotate 360 ​​degrees. The prosecutor’s office is exploring all hypotheses by carrying out investigations in all directions.