Gunmen in action in Marigliano

Ambush in the Neapolitan area, shots fired in the street: man dying
Editorial team — 17 September 2023

The man who was the victim of an ambush last night in Marigliano , a municipality in the province of Naples , is fighting between life and death . According to the reconstruction of the Carabinieri of the operational and mobile radio unit of Castello di Cisterna and those of the Marigliano station, the ambush took place in via San Rocco shortly after midnight. A 49-year-old local man, already known to the police, was hit by several bullets .

The man, rescued by an ambulance, was taken to Nola hospital with injuries to his abdomen and groin. He is hospitalized in serious condition, intubated , and in danger of dying. After a few hours, a 45-year-old from Casavatore showed up at the same hospital. He was wounded in the leg, probably hit by a bullet. His life is not in danger. The Carabinieri are investigating to reconstruct the story and verify whether the two injuries are connected.