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Threats to Claudio Lotito: intimidating message on the parish of San Frumenzio in Montesacro

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15 March 2026, 21:40

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Threats to Claudio Lotito: intimidating message on the parish of San Frumenzio in Montesacro

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In Rome, in the heart of the Montesacro neighborhood, a disturbing incident has emerged that is causing much discussion: a threatening message directed at Senator Claudio Lotito, painted in blue spray paint right on the wall of the San Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali parish, on via Cavriglia. The chosen words carry an evident intimidating charge – "Claudio Lotito: only here are you welcome... with your feet in front" – a clear reference to the religious funerals held in the church, a grim image that immediately caught the attention of law enforcement. Officers from the Vescovio police station promptly intervened on the scene, tasked with gathering useful elements for the investigation and shedding light on who might have wanted to send this hostile message.

The news spread quickly, triggering a series of political reactions that underscore the seriousness of the incident. Antonio Tajani, national secretary of Forza Italia, expressed his solidarity with Lotito in a firm and decisive statement: "I express my solidarity, also on behalf of all Forza Italia, to Senator Claudio Lotito for the serious and threatening messages directed at him, which appeared on the wall of a church in Montesacro. Dissent must never turn into hatred and violence, even verbal". Words that reflect a shared principle, at a time when public debate seems increasingly polarized.

There was also personal support from Licia Ronzulli, senator of Forza Italia and vice president of the Senate, who wanted to send a direct and affectionate message: "I express my sincerest solidarity to Senator and friend Claudio Lotito for the serious threat episode and for the intimidating messages directed against him. We condemn without ifs and buts any form of violence, intimidation, or hatred. To Claudio goes my sincere embrace and that of the entire Forza Italia family". An intervention that goes beyond politics, touching on chords of friendship and human closeness.

Even the Undersecretary for Economy and Finance, Sandra Savino, raised her voice against what happened: "The threats directed at Senator Claudio Lotito are a serious and unacceptable act that deserves firm condemnation. Nothing can ever degenerate into intimidation or hatred. He has my full solidarity and personal closeness, with the certainty that he will continue to carry out his commitment with the determination and seriousness that characterize him".

Solidarity with Claudio Lotito, for the offensive writings that appeared on the wall of a church in the Montesacro neighborhood. Unacceptable tones that cannot find any justification. Confident that these gestures and the attacks received lately will not affect his daily work, says the deputy secretary of the League Claudio Durigon. These unanimous condemnations paint a picture of concern for a climate that, too often, slips from democratic dialogue into forms of unacceptable aggression.

Claudio Lotito, known not only as a senator but also as the president of Lazio, is a controversial figure who has always sparked passions and controversies, both in the sports world and in politics. This episode, occurring in a symbolic place like a church, amplifies the alarm over a possible escalation of tensions in the Roman social fabric. As the investigations proceed, we can only hope that those responsible are identified as soon as possible, to restore a calm and civil dialogue, away from gestures that undermine the foundations of coexistence.