He asks for taximeter, taxi driver beats him

An Italian passenger, just landed in Rome from Madrid, 'guilty' of simply having asked a regular taxi driver in service at Fiumicino airport the application of the meter for the ride from the airport to the capital was attacked by the same taxi driver and struck with a punch in the face, which caused him to break his nasal septum.
The taxi driver, denounced for injuries for trivial reasons, was identified in a short time by the investigators by the judicial police of the Fiumicino border air police, thanks also to the video surveillance service. In addition to having immediately started the investigations, the agents also made use of the images taken by the cameras positioned in the outside Arrivals area of ​​terminal 3. The scene took place in front of other taxi drivers and volunteer employees of the 'Taxi Service' who deal with assist passengers who require taxi service and other people.

"The attack of a taxi driver against a tourist in Fiumicino is unacceptable. I thank the State Police for identifying the author of the violence, for which I will request the withdrawal of the license". The mayor of Rome, Virginia Raggi, announced it on Twitter.

The attack of a taxi driver against a tourist in Fiumicino is unacceptable. I thank the State Police for identifying the perpetrator of the violence, for whom I will request the withdrawal of the license.

The Aeroporti di Roma company said it was "very upset" and expressed "full solidarity and closeness to the passenger victim of this incredible and unjustified episode, which has nothing to do with the behavior of the several thousand taxi drivers who every day in Rome and in airport do their job correctly and in compliance with the rules ".Airports of Rome is evaluating" every legal initiative and shares the announcement of the mayor of Rome, Virginia Raggi, of wanting to proceed with the withdrawal of the taxi driver's license ".