The attack was triggered by the murder of an Italian woman, allegedly by a Nigerian asylum seeker. Two Nigerians, Jennifer and Gideon were reportedly injured when a gunman went on a shooting spree in Macerata, Italy on Saturday, February 3, 2018.According to instablog9ja, both of them are receiving treatment at a hospital in Macerata.AFP also reports that the attack, which was carried out by a far-right supporter, was triggered by the murder of an Italian woman, allegedly by a Nigerian asylum seeker. Officials at the hospital say Jennifer suffered a fracture to her humerus bone in her arm and has been operated upon.Speaking on the incident, she said “I never hurt anyone. I was talking and laughing with three other people when I was struck by the bullet.”Gideon, who spoke with Le Stampa News, said that he thought he would die.He also said that he had always considered Macerata as a safe city.ALSO READ: 2 Nigerians killed again by South Africans in 48 hrs“Those who do something bad must be afraid, not those who behave well. In three years I have never had any problems with anyone, either with Italians or with other foreigners.“I worked in a supermarket and now I’m looking for a new job. I’m someone who minds my business. I do not get into trouble. I never imagined I could find myself in this situation. Now I do not know if I’ll manage not to feel in danger,” he added.The gunman, Luca Traini was arrested and taken into custody after the attack.The Police also discovered a copy of Adolf Hitler’s manifesto “Mein Kampf” and a book by fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, when they searched his mother’s home.
