A violent fight between migrants inside the central station in Piazza Garibaldi.
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It happened in the early afternoon today in front of hundreds of people who crowded the station at that time. One of the two was stabbed in the abdomen although not seriously while the other was hit perhaps with a head or a punch to the nose and suffered injuries to the nasal septum.
He was stopped by the railway police and is currently being interrogated.
The injured man, whose photo sitting in front of the ticket office was released by the Facebook page, Circumvesuviana. Guide to suppressions and unsolved mysteries, was taken to the hospital. His condition is not serious.
It now remains to be determined why the two argued. The railway police are examining the footage from the internal cameras of the station. Napoli to understand what happened.
Attacker disarmed by security guard
The dynamics of the incident were reconstructed thanks to Eav, the in-house local transport holding company of the Campania Region, given that the attack took place in front of the turnstiles of the Circumvesuviana, the railway connection between Naples and the municipalities in the Vesuvius area, which has Piazza Garibaldi as its main hub.
Around 18, four foreigners stopped a fellow countryman near the turnstiles, after chasing him. The man pulled out a knife to defend himself, wounding one of the attackers. The EAV security guard, present at the station “and to whom the company's top management extends its heartfelt compliments”, disarmed the man, allowing his arrest, and proceeded to call for medical assistance for the injured man. The images from the video surveillance cameras are being examined by the police.
Article published on 25 January 2023 - 19:15
