Italian Woman Dies After Ex-Boyfriend Allegedly Throws Her and Himself From Bridge
TMZ • • world
Key Points:
- A 45-year-old woman, Lorena Isceri, was allegedly kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend Federico Vella near Florence, Italy, and taken to a highway bridge where she was thrown to her death in a suspected murder-suicide.
- Isceri was abducted on September 3 and managed to contact police with information about her location while being forced into the trunk of Vella’s car.
- Authorities found both Isceri and Vella dead below the bridge after Vella reportedly pulled her from the vehicle and then jumped himself; investigators are determining if Isceri died from the fall or was killed beforehand.
- Investigations are ongoing into the couple’s relationship, Vella’s recent social media activity, and the circumstances leading up to the incident, with Isceri’s family expressing fear over the abusive relationship.
- This case is part of a troubling pattern of suspected femicides in Italy involving women allegedly killed by current or former partners.
