House arrest for Leonardo Russo , the 19-year-old Sicilian but resident in Oristano who ended up in prison on New Year's Eve for stabbing a 17-year-old from Cabras .

Accused of attempted murder and illegal carrying of a knife, he left Massama's cell this evening: the judge of preliminary investigations Silvia Palmas granted him house arrest.

The young man, assisted by the lawyer Antonia Bonafede, answered the questions of the investigating judge and the prosecutor Valerio Bagattini during the guarantee interrogation and gave his version of what happened in the alleys of the historic center . There would have been a spat for futile reasons, he would have been provoked and attacked by a group of kids, at which point he would have drawn the knife to defend himself and then ended up hitting another young man. Russo was then arrested by the Carabinieri of Oristano.

In the meantime, the conditions of the boy from Cabras are improving, the wound to the abdomen was rather superficial and there were no complications.

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