A dramatic kidnapping has shaken San Giorgio a Cremano, in the eastern belt of Naples. The victim is a boy of only 15 years old, MM
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The boy who attends the Silvestri Institute at around 8 this morning, as he does every day, left home and was about to go to the garage to get his 50 car and go to school.
According to initial reports, and according to what witnesses said on social networks, a group of armed men attacked the minor, pulled a hood over his head and dragged him into a white van, which was later abandoned and found by law enforcement. The vehicle was reported stolen, which suggests a planned action.
The alarm and investigations
The boy's disappearance was reported by a passerby, and in a few hours the appeal spread on social networks, with thousands of shares. The boy was then found in the early afternoon.
However, the Prosecutor's Office is maintaining absolute confidentiality: the investigators are working on several leads, but the most accredited hypothesis is that of a rapid kidnapping for the purpose of extortion, perhaps linked to his father's entrepreneurial activity.
The hunt for the kidnappers
Law enforcement is combing the area and analyzing surveillance cameras to reconstruct the dynamics and identify those responsible.
Article published on 8 April 2025 - 16:37
It's really bad that things like this happen, and as a parent it's hard to think that a child can be kidnapped while going to school. I hope that the authorities will find those responsible as soon as possible, for everyone's safety.