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Founder of anti-usury association sets himself on fire

Doctors say Frediano Manzi is stable in hospital

06 February, 12:39
Founder of anti-usury association sets himself on fire (ANSA) - Milan, February 6 - Doctors said that the founder of anti-usury association SOS Racket Frediano Manzi was in stable condition after he was hospitalized for self-inflicted burns on Tuesday.

Manzi set himself on fire in front of a central Milan police station after depositing documents and a letter explaining that he was going to commit suicide in the name of "all victims of usury".

Physicians said that Manzi suffered burns on his arms and torso.

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