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Boy, 14, Stabbed in Milan’s Quarto Oggiaro as Police Hunt Attackers

Investigators are turning to security-camera footage to guide the search.

Overview

  • The teen, wounded on Via Amoretti in the Quarto Oggiaro area Sunday evening, remains in serious condition at Niguarda Hospital.
  • Emergency medics from Italy’s 118 service treated him at the scene and rushed him to the hospital under a life‑threat classification.
  • Carabinieri, Italy’s national gendarmerie, have opened an inquiry and are tracing suspects who fled the area after the attack.
  • Detectives are checking nearby cameras and seeking eyewitnesses, and authorities have not identified a motive.
  • ANSA says investigators are also weighing an accidental cause from contact with a sharp object, while other outlets report a stabbing and an active manhunt.