Decisive, for the very rapid investigations, were the testimonies and the television cameras, present in a capillary way in the Mergellina area, in Naples, where a 19-year-old was killed . The flying squad has identified and arrested a contemporary of the victim.
After shooting he fled, but the agents tracked him down to the house of some acquaintances in the Ponticelli district.
The murder, which occurred for trivial reasons , took place in the night between Sunday and yesterday. A gunshot hit Francesco Pio Maimone in the chest. The rush to the hospital was useless, the young man died shortly after.
According to the investigators, the pistol was held by Francesco Pio Valda, son of Ciro, affiliated with the Cuccaro clan and killed in an ambush on January 23, 2013. The aggravating circumstance of the mafia is being challenged to the boy.
Today, in Casal di Principe, the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, also recalled the serious episode: "Yesterday in Naples a boy was killed with a cruelty that robbed him of his future and left his family in pain". The boy's father, after thanking the head of state, asked Mattarella to open "a window" so that the young people of Naples can have "a better future, a different life, because this life takes them nowhere". he said.
(Unioneonline/ss)
