A individual died suddenly after police units restrained him during an arrest in Bologna on 21 July 2026.
His name was Lucumi, a resident, a local resident.
Riots ignited after the incident, unrest that shocked the city.
Several people were injured in the clashes.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni denounced the unrest and called for a probe into the arrest that led to the death.
Reports say medics were held back for police clearance.
Lucumi’s family of the individual stated police agreed to let him go if a player move for football went through before they took him in.
Authorities now review how officers handled the restraint.