A 19-year-old man is dead after being
shot in the chest overnight during a row between two groups of
young people in the town of San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, near
Naples, sources said on Saturday.
The victim has been named as Santo Romano, a goalkeeper for
Micri di Volla soccer team in the semi-professional Eccellenza
championship, the fifth tier of Italian football.
The teenager, who did not have a criminal record, died of his
injuries after being taken to a Naples hospital.
Another 19-year-old was taken to hospital after being hit by a
bullet in the elbow and is not in a life-threatening condition,
the sources said.
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