According to the Italian press, a 26-year-old Atalanta Bergamo supporter was stabbed to death on the night of Saturday to Sunday during a brawl between fans, when no match was played in the city this weekend. An 18 -year -old man was arrested.
New drama in Italian football. On the night of Saturday to Sunday, a supporter of the Atalanta Bergame, Riccardo Claris, was stabbed in the streets of Bergamo during a brawl between supporters, near the DEA stadium, reports the Corriere della will be. The 26 -year -old victim did not survive his injuries. The alleged attacker went to the police and admitted the facts.
He was taken to prison, where he will be questioned by the investigating judge. “I went to the house to get the knife to defend my brother,” he admitted. According to the account of the 18 -year -old young man, the argument started in a club in Via Borgo Santa Caterina. The attacker was accompanied by his twin brother and his girlfriend, as well as some friends. He sang songs from Inter Milan which caused the reaction of the Atalanta supporters. An investigation is still underway to determine the circumstances of the incident.
A tribute paid by the DEA tifosi this Sunday
There followed a chase in the streets of Bergamo, before the suspect returned to his home to get a knife to stab his victim. The blade and the handle of the ceramic knife used were found near the body of the Atalanta supporter. Neither the victim nor the attacker have a criminal record. The 18 -year -old also has another older brother, who has nothing to do with this story but who has already been arrested in March for murder.
A few hours after the drama, the Atalanta tifosi paid tribute to their colleague in the stands of Monza with a banner “Claris everywhere with us”. The DEA won 4-0 outside, condemning biancorossi at the same time to relegation to Serie B.
