A 61-year-old man was found unconscious in Caivano and taken to hospital in life-threatening condition, with Carabinieri investigating to reconstruct what happened.
According to Il Mattino, the man, a resident of Orta di Atella described as having no criminal record, was found at around 3:00 p.m. in via Fossa del Lupo in Caivano.
What is known
Emergency medical personnel brought the man to the emergency department of San Giuliano Hospital in red-code emergency status. Carabinieri intervened at the hospital after his arrival.
Doctors found polytrauma injuries. The man was later transferred to Ospedale del Mare, where he remained under reserved prognosis and in danger of death at the time of publication.
Investigation ongoing
Carabinieri in Caivano are investigating to establish how the man was injured.
The cause and precise circumstances of his injuries have not been established in the reported account. It is not known from the available information whether the incident was accidental, criminal, or connected to another event, and his subsequent medical outcome has not been confirmed.