The lifeless body of a man was found this morning in Castelmola. The discovery took place around 5.40 on via Porta Mola, At the foot of the rocky cliff on which the medieval castle stands. The carabinieri of the Taormina Company and an ambulance from 118 intervened on the spot, but upon arrival of the rescuers it was possible to do anything other than ascertain the death of man.
It is a 56 -year -old US citizen, born in New Yorkidentified thanks to the documents he brought with him. The carabinieri started investigations to decipher what happened and among the first hypotheses there is what it was a voluntary gesture made by the victim, who He would have thrown from the ridge on which the signs of the fall and traces of blood on the wall up to the road were noticed. Investigations are also underway to check if the 56 -year -old stayed in an accommodation facility in the area.