Moments of great apprehension yesterday at Baia Domizia, when a man in trouble at sea risked drowning.
Fortunately, Francesco Capuano, a carabineer off-duty, acted promptly and with great courage, diving into the water to save the man and bring him safely to shore.A heroic gesture, that of Capuano, which has aroused deep gratitude in the family of the man saved and in the people who witnessed the scene. However, the carabiniere has minimized the act, stating: “It is not a heroic act for a carabiniere, but an absolute normality.”
The Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, wanted to pay homage to Capuano by writing on X: “Congratulations, Francesco.” Meloni he underlined the importance of such gestures of altruism and dedication to public service, recognizing the exceptional intervention of the carabiniere as an example of great professionalism and humanity.
Article published on 5 August 2024 - 12:12