Overview
- Investigators in Reggio Emilia registered three people as under investigation as a procedural safeguard that allows their participation in forensic checks.
- The case file is for involuntary manslaughter, and two police officers are represented by attorney Giovanni Tarquini.
- The medico-legal assignment for the autopsy was scheduled for this morning to clarify why 42-year-old Claudio Citro died after being taken to Santa Maria Nuova hospital.
- Police say Citro displayed aggressive behavior in Massenzatico, officers deployed a taser to restrain him, he fell, received immediate aid, and later died in hospital.
- Citro’s mother says he was unarmed and asking for help, while police unions and some political voices defended the electric pistol’s use, keeping the national policy debate in focus.