Napoli, 6 October 2025 – Moments of strong tension at the Vecchio Pellegrini hospital in Napoli, where last Friday – but the news only leaked out today – the relatives of a boy seriously injured in a shooting in Secondigliano They attempted to attack the young minor accused of shooting. The alleged perpetrator, who had been detained for about a month at the Nisida juvenile detention center, had been taken to the emergency room for illness related to the gunshot wounds he sustained during the incident.
The incident was reported by SAPPE, the independent union of Penitentiary Police.
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The young inmate, bedridden and requiring constant care, is frequently transferred to the hospital for checkups, a situation that creates significant logistical challenges for Nisida staff. Donato Capece, secretary general of SAPPE, denounced the critical issues facing the juvenile prison system and the management of foreign inmates and those with psychiatric disabilities: "A serious analysis of what is happening in juvenile facilities is needed, because the warning signs have been there for too long."
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This is a truly worrying situation; I don't know how they can handle all this chaos. Law enforcement should be better equipped to handle such delicate situations, especially when minors are involved.