A Turkish national held in a prison in Italy was found dead in his cell.

A Turkish national held in a prison in Italy was found dead in his cell.

06.02.2026 00:38

Abdullah Atik, 25, who was arrested with weapons before the Santa Rosa festival in the city of Viberto, Italy, was found dead in his cell at Mammagialla Prison. Authorities are considering suicide in the death of Atik, who is believed to have connections to the Dalton crime organization.

In the city of Viterbo, Italy, 25-year-old Abdullah Atik, who was arrested with weapons in an operation held before the Santa Rosa festival, was found dead in his prison cell. Atik's lifeless body was discovered in the morning hours at Mammagialla (Nicandro Izzo) Prison.

ALLEGATION OF "DALTONS" RELATED TO ATIK FOUND DEAD IN PRISON

Authorities stated that the initial findings regarding Atik's death, who is alleged to have connections with the "Daltons" criminal organization, indicate suicide. According to journalist Rojda Altıntaş, a wide-ranging investigation has been launched regarding the incident, and an autopsy report is awaited to determine the exact cause of death.

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