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20-Year-Old Woman Drowns in Villa Pool During Private Party in Bagheria

Seized by judicial authorities pending an autopsy, her body is at the center of an inquiry in which Carabinieri have interviewed party attendees.

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Overview

  • Simona CinĂ  was found unresponsive in a villa pool near Palermo on the night of August 2 and medical teams from the 118 emergency service pronounced her dead at the scene.
  • Judicial authorities have placed her body under sequestration to allow for an autopsy aimed at clarifying how she entered the water and why she was unable to surface.
  • Carabinieri investigators have questioned numerous partygoers to reconstruct the timeline and circumstances leading up to the drowning.
  • Officials have kept all possibilities on the table, including a tragic accident, as they gather witness statements and await forensic results.
  • This incident is the latest in a series of youth drownings at unregulated summer venues across Italy, intensifying calls for stricter oversight of private aquatic events.