A nine-year-old Moldovan boy who ran away from a children’s home in the town of Borgo Revel, near Turin, is dead after being hit by train while crossing the tracks of the Chivasso-Alessandria rail line on Monday.
More details to follow in the coming weeks. (Photo: ANSA)
“It’s a terrible tragedy,” said Mauro Marino of the ‘Crescere Insieme’ home for children who the authorities have taken out of the care of their parents.
“We’re still trying to work out what happened.
“We await the investigations of law enforcement and the judiciary to reconstruct what happened.
“The educators are devastated.”
ANSA
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