In a tragic incident in Naples' Quartieri Spagnoli, 30-year-old Chiara Jaconis from Padua lost her life after being struck by a falling object.

While walking with her boyfriend, a heavy onyx stone statuette fell from a balcony, hitting her on the head.

Despite immediate medical attention and a delicate surgery, Chiara succumbed to her injuries.

Investigations revealed that children might have accidentally dropped the statuette from a high apartment.

The police have opened an inquiry into possible manslaughter, as they work to determine the exact circumstances and responsibilities.

Chiara, who lived in Paris and worked in the fashion industry, was in Naples to celebrate her birthday.

Her family and local officials have expressed deep sorrow over the incident, highlighting the need for accountability in this preventable tragedy.