Published: 2024-07-25
A tragic incident in Scampia, Naples, has left two dead and thirteen injured, including several children, after a balcony collapsed.
Roberto Abbruzzo, 29, died instantly while shielding his 7-year-old daughter, and Margherita Della Ragione, 35, also lost her life.
The collapse has sparked outrage and raised questions about the neglect of the area, which has been described as a ghetto surrounding the city center.
Activists and residents have long criticized the lack of attention and investment in Scampia, despite its rich community spirit and efforts by local volunteers.
The incident highlights the urgent need for infrastructure improvements and social support in this marginalized neighborhood.
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