In a tragic hunting accident in San Pier Niceto, Messina, 27-year-old Salvatore Fabio lost his life.

The incident occurred during a hunting trip with his father in the Serro area.

Reports indicate that the fatal shot was accidentally fired from his father's hunting rifle.

Authorities are investigating the circumstances, focusing on whether the father was reloading or aiming without realizing his son's presence.

Despite immediate rescue efforts, Salvatore could not be saved.

The police have ruled out foul play, confirming it as a tragic accident.