The rifles and ammunition of the two hunters engaged in hunting activity on Sunday morning in the Padria countryside were seized following the accident in which the 22-year-old from Montresta was seriously injured .
Alessandro Fresi was hit by a ricocheting bullet from his companion's rifle, which struck him in the groin, causing a deep wound and severe bleeding, while both were hunting wild boar. The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m.
Emergency medical personnel from 118, who arrived aboard the Areus air ambulance, immediately responded to the scene, rushing the 22-year-old to the Santissima Annunziata Hospital in Sassari. Yesterday afternoon, the young man underwent major surgery. His condition remains serious, and his prognosis is guarded.
The investigation has been entrusted to the Carabinieri of the Sassari provincial command, working in collaboration with their colleagues from Bonorva, who responded to the scene. The officers, who seized the weapons of both hunters, will now determine the circumstances of the accident and any responsibilities.
