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Autopsy Begins for Italian Harrods Merchandiser Found Dead in London

Today’s autopsy will determine the cause of Pulvini’s death, setting the timeline for his family’s travel to London.

Overview

  • Investigators have found no sign of violence in Pulvini’s death but have not ruled out any leads.
  • The autopsy, scheduled for August 5 under British coronial rules, must be completed before his body can be repatriated.
  • Pulvini’s father said the family cannot travel until the postmortem is finished and described his son as sensitive and determined.
  • The municipality of Noventa Vicentina extended official condolences, noting the Pulvini family’s prominent role in local business and disaster relief.
  • After his HIV diagnosis in 2014, Pulvini joined Gilead’s “Hiv is: just a part of me” campaign in 2018 and rose from restaurant work to visual merchandising at Harrods.