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Manhunt Expands After Deadly Monreale Shooting Linked to Scooter Dispute

A 19-year-old suspect has confessed to firing shots that killed three and injured others, while authorities search for accomplices and weapons in Palermo suburbs.

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Overview

  • Three young men—Salvatore Turdo, Andrea Miceli, and Massimo Pirozzo—were killed in Monreale after a scooter-related dispute escalated into a shooting.
  • Salvatore Calvaruso, 19, has been arrested and charged with strage and illegal arms possession after confessing to firing during the incident.
  • Investigators are pursuing four additional suspects believed to have been involved in the shooting and are conducting targeted searches in the Zen and Borgo Nuovo districts of Palermo.
  • Evidence linking Calvaruso to the crime includes surveillance footage, witness testimony, and sunglasses left at the scene, while the weapons used remain missing.
  • A 16-year-old bystander was injured by a gunshot but survived, highlighting broader concerns about public safety and violence in the area.