Boy beaten in Colleferro, in Willy’s town: he is in serious condition. The mayor: “Unacceptable fact, our wounds are still open”

A 17-year-old boy was the victim of a beating in the afternoon in Colleferro, a town in the province of Rome which has already made headlines for the death of Willy Duarte Monteiro, the young man killed in similar circumstances. A group of three or four boys allegedly attacked the 17-year-old who was on Corso Filippo Turati. The young man was transported in code red to the hospital but would not be life threatening. “The aggression this afternoon is an unacceptable fact. Our wounds are still too open on these issues”, mayor Pierluigi Sanna wrote on social media. The beating took place around 17.30 in circumstances and for reasons still to be clarified. The boy targeted and ended up in the emergency room for the blows he received would be from Segni, a town near Colleferro. The intervention of the traffic police and the local police was immediate. The boy, in shock, reported various traumas to the face and skull. The attackers escaped in a car but have already been identified. It would be three or four boys from Colleferro. And there would also be a video of the beating then posted online. In the town of the Roman hinterland, the episode reawakened the drama already experienced with the death of Willy, when that 21-year-old boy, of Cape Verdean origin, was beaten to death in September 2020. He wanted to defend a friend during a beating. it cost his life. The brothers Marco and Gabriele Bianchi will go to trial for his death, on charges of voluntary murder. An accusation also leveled at the other two “protagonists” of the dramatic attack: Mario Pincarelli and Francesco Belleggia. For the mayor of Colleferro Pierluigi Sanna also for this reason today’s attack is “very serious” and gives “chills”. “Young people who beat a young minor, during the day, on Corso Turati and run away, cannot go unpunished – he says on social media – I am in constant contact with the emergency room to get news on the state of health of the victim of the attack, currently in code red. We are all awaiting official news from the Police that clarify the dynamics of the facts: we know that they are close to arresting the guilty. Our wounds are still too open on these issues: our pain and our indignation are particularly vast “.