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A tragic event in the center of Monreale
A shooting in Monreale, in the province of Palermo, has shocked the local community, leaving a tragic toll of three dead and two injured. The incident occurred in front of a pizzeria in the center, near Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, where an argument over trivial reasons quickly degenerated into violence.
The victims, all young, were identified as Salvatore Turdo, 23, Massimo Pirozzo, 26, and Andrea Miceli, also 26, who died in hospital after being shot.
The victims and the injured
Salvatore Turdo and Massimo Pirozzo died instantly, while Andrea Miceli lost his life after being hospitalized in critical condition. The two injured, a 33-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy, are fortunately not in danger of life. This tragic event has sparked a strong reaction among residents, many of whom said they were incredulous in the face of such an extreme act of violence in a normally quiet place.
Investigations ongoing
The Carabinieri are currently investigating the incident and have acquired images from the area's video surveillance systems to try to identify those responsible for the shooting. Authorities have stated that the fight that preceded the shooting broke out over trivial reasons, a fact that has further shocked the community, accustomed to living in a climate of relative safety. Investigators are interviewing witnesses and analyzing every detail to reconstruct the dynamics of the event and bring the culprits to justice.