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Italy Car Ramming: Several Injured After Suspect Drives Into Modena Crowd, Pulls Knife

A 55-year-old woman died after the attack, and the mayor said the city will seek full justice at the upcoming trial.

  • A 55-year-old woman died from injuries sustained during the May 16 car ramming in Modena, Italy, an incident that left eight people injured when a driver struck pedestrians in the city centre.
  • Koudri, a 31-year-old Italian of Moroccan origin with a history of schizoid personality disorder, drove into the crowd; bystanders stopped him after he fled the vehicle, leading to his arrest.
  • Eight people sustained injuries during the incident; another victim who had both legs amputated has since returned to Germany for continued care.
  • Modena Mayor Massimo Mezzetti stated, "This bereavement strengthens our demand for full justice," pledging to stand by the injured and represent the community during the upcoming trial.
  • Local authorities continue supporting the wounded community as preparations begin for the upcoming trial, where the court will address Koudri's actions in the May 16 vehicle attack.
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Rome, 23 Jul - Salim El Koudri didn't talk about it anymore. It belongs to the ranks of useful disposable idiots... The article The attack of Modena makes his first victim (and the killer rejoices) comes from The National Primate.

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A woman who was among the pedestrians hit by an Italian citizen of Moroccan origin in Modena never regained consciousness. She died today.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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One of the passers-by broke by a car in Modena, Italy, on 16 May died as a result of his injuries. The attack had resulted in seven more injuries.

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A little over two months after the attack in Modena by the 31-year-old Salim El Koudri, who on 16 May last launched with the car at high speed on the passers-by and then tried to stab others before being stopped, one of the women invested did not make it. The 55-year-old woman, at first hospitalized in critical conditions at the USL Hospital in Bologna, had been transferred in intensive care in the past weeks to the Civil Hospital in Baggiovara …

·Rome, Italy
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