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Italy Police Officer Shot Dead on Last Day of Work

Summary by Wanted in Rome
Carabiniere officer had been due to retire. Italy's president Sergio Mattarella has led tributes to a Carabiniere police officer who was shot dead while on duty in the southern region of Puglia early on Thursday. Brigadier Chief Carlo Legrottaglie, 59, was shot when gunmen got out of their cars and opened fire following a car chase in Francavilla Fontana, near Brindisi, before escaping on foot. The officer, a father of two, died on what should h…

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Chief Brigadier Carlo Legrottaglie, who would be on leave from today until retirement, died under the shots fired during a pursuit by a robber suspected of an assault on a gas station. The killer cold in a firefight.That was his last day of work for the first time...

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In the pursuit of two gas station robbers, a carabiner was shot in southern Italy – on his last working day before retirement.

·Vienna, Austria
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It was his last day of work, but he had decided to give everything, because whoever is in the little one is also in the big one.

·Italy
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Carlo Legrottaglie, 60-year-old Brigadier, was in a patrol car in the Rosea district, when a pursuit with a Lancia Ypsilon began. After the collision with the car, two men got off the car: one fired, killed him. The military would retire on July 1st.

·Italy
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A carabiniere loses his life during a check-up in Francavilla Fontana, Brindisi province. The car occupied by the criminals would not have stopped at all.

·Milan, Italy
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La Repubblica broke the news in Turin, Italy on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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