Overview
- The victim was identified as Gjergj Pergegaj, 30, who was struck in the neck and died within minutes at the scene.
- The shooting occurred shortly before midnight on March 20 near Bar Aquila by the Bivio di Olmo roundabout on Via Romana.
- Early accounts indicate 4–5 shots were fired from a handgun reported by investigators as unregistered.
- The suspected gunman, a 35-year-old Albanian resident of Rigutino, fled in a white Audi and was arrested at his home in the early hours.
- Detectives are assessing a quarrel potentially tied to an ex-partner, a line of inquiry described as unconfirmed as they reconstruct events.