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Rome, young man dies after defending friend from robbery at train station

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A 20-year-old man, Mohammed Amdi, died in Rome after being struck with a screwdriver at a train station. According to initial accounts, the young man had intervened to defend a friend and fellow national who was being robbed by a 28-year-old man from Gambia. The victim was taken to hospital but died eight days after admission. The attacker was arrested by police.

The incident reportedly began when the victim's friend was targeted in a robbery. Upon intervening, the young man was attacked with a screwdriver. Further details on the circumstances of the altercation and the investigation are still emerging.