Overview

• A 60-year-old father fatally shot his 23-year-old son during a party in San Gregorio di Catania after a noise-related dispute escalated.
• The father also injured a friend of his son, who was shot in the heel and is currently hospitalized in stable condition at Cannizzaro Hospital.
• The father used a legally owned .357 Magnum revolver but lacked authorization to carry the weapon outside his home.
• The shooting occurred during a struggle as the son and his friend attempted to disarm the father, resulting in two shots being fired.
• The Carabinieri, under the coordination of prosecutor Rocco Liguori, have arrested the father on charges of voluntary homicide as investigations continue.