Naples tourist on dream birthday holiday killed walking down street after teen hurls statue off balcony

Naples tourist on dream birthday holiday killed walking down street after teen hurls statue off balconyChiara Jaconis, 30, was fatally struck in the head and collapsed immediately just moments after a 13-year-old boy hurled a 4.4lbs statue from a third-floor balconyNewsMike Leidig and Anders Anglesey News Reporter11:34, 22 Apr 2026Updated 11:41, 22 Apr 2026Naples: Tourist killed by falling statue in 2024 CCTV footage has captured the horrifying moment a tourist was killed by a statue thrown from a balcony as she was walking down the street with her boyfriend.Chiara Jaconis, 30, had been celebrating her birthday with a dream holiday to Naples, Italy, with her boyfriend when she was fatally struck by an onyx statue that was launched by a teen from a balcony above. The couple had been walking down a quiet street in the Italian city when the boy, 13, threw the 4.4lbs from the third-floor residence, striking Chiara on the head.A shocking clip showed the moment Chiara was hit and immediately fell to the ground motionless as her boyfriend appeared uncertain about what just happened. Just moments later, Livio could be seen screaming for help.View 3 ImagesChiara died from traumatic brain injuries (Image: Newsflash)READ MORE: Tourist attacked by 'world's most venomous animal' that can kill in under five minutesREAD MORE: British tourist Daniel Thomas vanishes before flight home from Barcelona as pals desperateParamedics arrived at the scene and Chiara was taken to hospital where she underwent emergency surgery. Despite their best efforts, Chiara died two days later from traumatic brain injuries.Italian Chiara worked for the fashion brand Prada in Paris and was walking slightly ahead her boyfriend in Naples' Spanish Quarters. of her The teen's parents now face charges for negligent manslaughter as they vow to clear their son's name over the September 15, 2024, incident.View 3 ImagesThe horror incident was recorded by a nearby camera (Image: Newsfl...