VIDEO: Disabled Nigerian Man k!lled in broadday by An Italian on the streets of Italy

Alika Ogorchukwu

Alika Ogorchukwu, a disabled Nigerian peddler, was reportedly b£aten to death in Italy as onlookers recorded the horrific incident in the center of Civitanova, not far from where a white supremacist went on a shooting rampage “hunting” Black immigrants in 2018, The Daily Beast reports.

Security operatives however arrested the alleged perpetrator, a 32-year-old identified as Filippo Claudio Giuseppe Ferlazzo, who says Ogorchukwu touched his girlfriend’s arm as he tried to sell them trinkets near the train station. 

An eye witness said, Ogorchukwu who was a vendor, called on a customer to buy what he was selling by simply touching her and that was it. Even though the lady in person said she didn't feel threatened in anyway, her supposed male companion continued to launch a brutal attack on the vendor. 

Filippo Claudio Giuseppe Ferlazzo 

 

In the disturbing video,Ferlazzo, was seen chasing after Ogorchukwu, 39, down the street until he fell. Then he started b£ating Ogorchukwu first with his crutch and then with his bare handsuntil he d!ed.

According to reports ,several people called police during the four-minute b£ating, but no one tried to pull Ferlazzo off Ogorchukwu.

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By the time police finally arrived, Ogorchukwu had already d!Ed and Felazzo was arrested. 

One of Italian leading political leader taking to his social media handle to share photo of the victim wrote;

 “You can’t die like that,. “A prayer for Alika and a hug to his family, for the killer, sure pain to the end. City in disarray, violence by day and by night, we can’t take it anymore: security has no color, security must go back to being a right.”

The Nigerian Embassy to Italy has called for peaceful protests and a thorough investigation into the murder.

Read the press Release by the Nigerian Embassy in Italy on the killing below;

"PRESS RELEASE ON THE BRUTAL KILLING OF A NIGERIAN IN CIVITANOVA MARCHE IN MARCHE REGION OF ITALY

The attention of the Embassy has been drawn to the brutal murder of Alika Ogorchukwu A 39-year-old Nigerian citizen who was beaten to death by an Italian man on Friday 29th July, 2022, in Civitanova Marche city, located in the Province of Macerata, Marche Region of Italy. 

The incident occurred on a busy street, in front of shocked onlookers..some of whom made videos of the attack, with little or no attempt to prevent it.

His Excellency, Ambassador Mfawa Omini Abam has condemned the gruesome murder and has  commiserated with Mrs. Charity Oriachi, wife of the deceased and the rest of his family.

His Excellency has directed the provision of immediate consular assistance as appropriate.

The Embassy is currently collaborating with relevant Italian authorities to ensure justice is served and to provide succour to the family of the deceased.

 Ambassador Abam wishes to enjoin members of the Nigerian community in Italy to remain calm and to refrain from taking laws into their hands. 

His Excellency wishes to reassure Nigerians in Italy that citizen's diplomacy remained the key thrust of his administration and will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that all Nigerians in Italy receive timely, efficient and professional consular services.

Embassy of Nigeria 

Rome, Italy.

@NigeriaGov @toluogunlesi @toluogunlesi @FMICNigeria".

We pray the decease gets justice.