Nigerian Migrant Gets 5K Euros Compensation After Racist Attack In Italy

 

Fredrick Omonzokpia

A 25-year old Italian man has been sentenced to one year and eight months in jail for attacking a Nigeria migrant. 

Giuseppe D’Amore hit Fredrick Omonzokpia with a jack in Bagherua on August, 31, 2018 after spotting him in front of an ice-cream shop and getting offended by his skin colour.

According to reports, D’Amore initially told Omonzokpia to return to his country. A fight later broke out between the duo, but they were separated.

However, the convict later returned with a jack and hit Omonzokpia with it. At the court, on Thursday, the victim was awarded 5000 Euros in compensation.

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