A 55-year-old man who attacked a 76-year-old man in Piazza Italia shortly before 5:30 PM has been arrested on charges of attempted murder. The incident caused serious concern among those present: the victim was struck with a billhook, suffering a deep wound to his hand. Immediately after the attack, the man was treated by paramedics who responded to the scene and provided first aid before being transported to the hospital for further evaluation.

According to initial reports, the attack occurred suddenly. Law enforcement, who arrived promptly along with emergency services, began an investigation, which quickly led to the identification and arrest of the alleged perpetrator, a 55-year-old man. The motives behind the attack remain unclear.

Investigators are continuing to gather witness statements and analyze video surveillance footage from the area to reconstruct the precise sequence of events.

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