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Woman, 45, Plummets to Her Death After Ex-Boyfriend, 38, Allegedly Kidnapped and Threw Her off Bridge in Apparent Murder-Suicide

A 45-year-old woman in Florence died after her 38-year-old ex-boyfriend allegedly kidnapped and threw her off a bridge in what authorities are treating as a murder-suicide. The autopsy results show the victim was still alive when she was thrown from the viaduct. This case forms part of a wider string of violent crimes against women in Italy, prompting political responses and public gatherings to honor the victim and call for unity.

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  • ✓ A 45-year-old woman identified as Lorena Isceri was killed in Florence.
  • ✓ Her 38-year-old ex-boyfriend allegedly kidnapped and threw her off a bridge.
  • ✓ The incident is being treated as an apparent murder-suicide.
  • ✓ An autopsy determined that the victim was still alive when she was thrown from the viaduct.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 7 independent reporting domains (95% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

What changed

An autopsy verdict has confirmed that Lorena Isceri was still alive when her ex-boyfriend threw her from the viaduct.

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  1. Autopsy Confirms Italian Woman Was Alive When Thrown From Bridge

    A 45-year-old woman in Florence died after her 38-year-old ex-boyfriend allegedly kidnapped and threw her off a bridge in what authorities are treating as a murder-suicide. The autopsy results show the victim was still alive when she was thrown from the viaduct. This case forms part of a wider string of violent crimes against women in Italy, prompting political responses and public gatherings to honor the victim and call for unity.

    Why it matters

    The incident marks the seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August, sparking national grief and demands for political action. Communities and leaders are responding to calls for unity from the victim's father. The case highlights ongoing concerns regarding domestic violence and the safety of women across the country.

    What is confirmed

    • A 45-year-old woman identified as Lorena Isceri was killed in Florence.
    • Her 38-year-old ex-boyfriend allegedly kidnapped and threw her off a bridge.
    • The incident is being treated as an apparent murder-suicide.
    • An autopsy determined that the victim was still alive when she was thrown from the viaduct.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Political responses to the call for unity from Lorena Isceri's father will lead to new legislative measures against gender-based violence.

    What to watch next

    • Further details on official investigations into the suspected murder-suicide.
    • Additional political responses or policy announcements regarding violence against women in Italy.
    Sources used for this update (7)
    1. The Guardian — Woman, 45, killed in Florence in seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August
    2. People.com — Woman, 45, Plummets to Her Death After Ex-Boyfriend, 38, Allegedly Threw Her off Bridge
    3. Il Sole 24 ORE — Violence against women: politicians respond to the call for unity from Lorena Isceri’s father
    4. Il Mattino — A City Gathers to Honor Lorena Isceri
    5. Newser — Italy Confronts Brutal String of Femicides
    6. AOL.com — Woman, 45, Plummets to Her Death After Ex-Boyfriend, 38, Allegedly Kidnapped and Threw Her off Bridge in Apparent Murder-Suicide
    7. L'Unione Sarda.it — Lorena Isceri was still alive when her ex threw her from the viaduct: the autopsy's verdict
    confidence 95%
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