Man Dies After Hospital Assault in Pisa

Man Dies After Hospital Assault in Pisa

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Man Dies After Hospital Assault in Pisa

A 79-year-old man dies after being pushed by an intoxicated man in a hospital in Pisa, Italy. The incident was caught on security camera.

Italian
Italy
Human Rights ViolationsHealthEuropean UnionInvestigationDeathFamilyAssaultHospital
Pisa Hospital Emergency Room118 (Italian Emergency Medical Service)Pisa Police
Giorgio TaniCarla (Tani's Wife)Riccardo (Tani's Son-In-Law)Michele (Tani's Son)Romina (Tani's Daughter)
Where did the incident occur?
The 47-year-old man, who was intoxicated, pushed Tani causing him to fall and hit his head. Although Tani initially seemed fine, his condition worsened due to his pre-existing heart condition and medication.
What happened to Giorgio Tani?
Giorgio Tani, a 79-year-old retired mason, died after being pushed by a 47-year-old man in a hospital in Pisa, Italy. The incident was caught on security cameras.
How is the family reacting to the death?
Tani's family is devastated by the unexpected and senseless death. Neighbors describe him as a kind and gentle man who was devoted to his family.
What was the initial charge against the 47-year-old man?
The incident occurred on November 5th in the emergency room while Tani was waiting for his son. Police arrived, identified the 47-year-old, and initially arrested him for aggravated assault.
What is the possible change in charges against the suspect?
The 47-year-old man was arrested on November 6th and the charge may be changed to manslaughter after Tani's death on November 15th. The investigation is ongoing.