Naples Mayor blames gangster show Gomorrah for outbreaks of youth violence in ...

Naples Mayor blames gangster show Gomorrah for outbreaks of youth violence in the mafia-run city Luigi de Magistris criticised the show, which is about the city's mobster turf wars  He claimed a spike in youth crime coincides with Gomorrah's evening broadcast  He said it is corroding the brains, souls and hearts of hundreds of young people' 

By Jack Elsom For Mailonline

Published: 13:13 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 13:13 BST, 7 May 2019

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The Mayor of Naples has blamed the gangster TV show Gomorrah for spikes in violence across the mafia-gripped city.

Luigi de Magistris hit out at the Sky Atlantic series, which is based on the Naples's notorious criminal underworld, for 'corroding the brains, souls and hearts of hundreds of very young people'. 

The former magistrate claimed that a wave of crime hits the city each night the programme is broadcast and has drawn a connection between the two. 

The Mayor of Naples has blamed the gangster TV show Gomorrah for spikes in violence across the mafia-gripped city (L-R Marco D'Amore, Salvatore Esposito, Arturo Muselli and Loris de Luna)

The Mayor of Naples has blamed the gangster TV show Gomorrah for spikes in violence across the mafia-gripped city (L-R Marco D'Amore, Salvatore

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