Police officer dies during bank robbery in Naples

 

Police officers at the site where a policeman died in an attempt to block perpetrators of a bank robbery, in Naples, southern Italy, 27 April 2020.

The incident happened in the high-crime Secondigliano district of the southern Italian port city.

According to media reports, a 37-year-old policeman died and another was injured in Naples after they tried to  block the escape of the car on which the perpetrators were fleeing in after a robbery.

Two suspects injured in the clash have been detained, media added.

Police officer dies in attempt to block perpetrators of a bank robbery in Naples
Police officers at the site where a policeman died in an attempt to block perpetrators of a bank robbery, in Naples, southern Italy. EPA-EFE/CIRO FUSCO

 

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