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Police shoot dead boy, 17, who ran Naples roadblock-update 3

Shot went off accidentally, police say

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - Naples, September 5 - Italian police on Thursday night shot dead a 17-year-old boy who ran a roadblock with two friends in Naples.
    The shot went off accidentally, police said.
    The victim was named as Davide Bifolco.
    Locals rioted in protest and two police cars were damaged.
    One of the vehicles was completely destroyed, police said.
    Bifolco's death was "murder", his brother said.
    "He didn't fall off (his scooter), he was rammed," said Tommaso Bifolco.
    Police said Bifolco was hit by an accidental shot as police were trying to subdue him and another of the teens who refused to stop.
    The third got away, they said.
   

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