(ANSA) – ROME, 04 JUL – The Supreme Court confirmed the conviction for injuries against a deputy inspector of the penitentiary police for having heavily beaten an unarmed inmate in the ‘Marassi’ prison in Genoa, in collaboration with an assistant chief towards which proceeded separately.
Without success, the defendant’s defense – Salvatore G., 42-year-old Genoese – tried to argue that it was not a violent assault against Dziri S. – this is the victim’s name – but “the exercise of a duty of search, involuntarily boundless in injuries due to the behavior of opposition “assumed by the detainee. The deputy inspector of the penitentiary police is accused of having led the detainee to the search room “after having him naked, first hitting him with slaps in the face, then after the victim had curled up on the ground with his arms over his head to protect himself from blows. “kicked him in the back, head and left arm”. The beating had caused injuries, edema, grazes, erythema, with about twenty days of prognosis. In the opinion of the ‘ermellini’, “the thesis of the fulfillment of duty fails to extend to the conduct actually charged to the accused, because, even if one wants to admit that the search was legitimate, it is the subsequent violent physical attack against a defenseless person (also reported by two external eyewitnesses that the accused seems to forget) to find no justification “. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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