A Moroccan national punches an Italian actress in one of Turin’s busiest streets

Italian actress Gloria Cuminetti was attacked, Saturday, by a Moroccan national in one of Turin’s busiest streets, Italian newspaper Il Giornale reports.

The famous actress was punched «for no reason» by the man, identified as a 34-year-old irregular migrant. The same source revealed that H. B. was under the influence of drugs when he assaulted Cuminetti.

Passersby who witnessed the attack informed the police, who succeeded in arresting the Moroccan national. Police used a taser to stop the angry man who resisted the arrest. The young man was taken to the San Giovanni Bosco hospital. Medical examination showed that the 34-year-old man was in a state of psychomotor agitation due to abusing cannabis.  

Investigators also found that the man pushed and injured a couple who were walking in the same area, minutes before attacking the young actress. The latter was rushed to the hospital as well.