• Lazio-Eintracht: clashes between police and German fans, 5 ultràs stopped

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17 December 2018It is investigated in Rome to trace a group of hooded boys, probably fans from Lazio, who in the night between Thursday and Friday, after the Lazio-Eintracht match, attacked a German fan in Trastevere, insulted and assaulted the intervening carabinieri to his rescue by throwing bottles.

In the episode, already made known in recent days, the police on patrol in the neighborhood rescued the German boy on the ground. In a video, which has become viral, we see a soldier being insulted, bombarded with bottles. The carabiniere holds the gun but does not shoot and remains slightly wounded in the head.

The carabiniere reported a head injury judged curable in 7 days. According to the Arma, explaining that the military "was engaged in a night service to protect the safety of citizens and intervened in defense of people attacked and afraid. He knows he has only done his duty. He has drawn the gun to keep at a distance the attackers, but he made sure not to shoot while keeping to the last, in very difficult conditions, the cold blood and the professionalism due ". The Arm of the Carabinieri formulates "the best wishes for a speedy recovery".

The video has made the rounds of the social networks, among the praise from the users towards the carabiniere, above all - they write - for "having carried out his task with cold blood and lucidity" and many others who have commented: "He had to shoot".

Pm starts investigation, will acquire video
The Rome Public Prosecutor will acquire the video of the attack. In the next few hours an informative will arrive to the addition Francesco Caporale who will formally launch the investigation file. The goal is to identify the perpetrators of the attack.

Thirty: I thank carabiniere attacked, punters will pay
"I returned to Rome from Afghanistan and I just saw this video: one of our Carabiniere attacked in the center, in Rome, by a group of hooded men hurling a bottle at him hitting him in the head. The carabiniere had intervened to identify those responsible of a beating, but the pack, all armed with bars and sticks, reacted violently, so the soldier extracted the weapon, to keep them at a safe distance, thus safeguarding their safety ". The defense minister, Elisabetta Trenta, writes this on Facebook. "I just heard it over the phone, I expressed my closeness and that of the whole government, to him and to the Arma dei Carabinieri - he adds -. I thanked him for the lucidity shown during the intervention and I invited to the Ministry of Defense to personally thank him on behalf of the country. As for the thugs who attacked him, they will pay.

I saw this video in which a Carabiniere is attacked in Rome.
I phoned him, I expressed my closeness and that of the whole government, to him and to the Arma. I invited him to the Ministry of Defense to tell him personally on behalf of the country.
The fools will pay! pic.twitter.com/rJcqVJcqOj

- Elisabetta Trenta (@Eli_Trenta) 16 December 2018