Six people were killed in two separate
shooting incidents in southern Italy late Thursday, according to police
officials.
Five Africans were killed and two others injured by gunshots in Castel
Vultorno, 35 kilometres north-west of Naples, ANSA news agency reported,
indicating that the shootings were linked to drug trafficking.
Three of the immigrants were from Ghana, one from Liberia and one from Togo.
Earlier, a few kilometres away in Baia Verde a 53-year-old Italian man died and
another man was injured in another shoot out which took place in a recreation
hall, RAI television reported.
Police are investigating to see if the crimes are linked, dpa reported.
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