A drunk 20-year-old boy with mental problems falls from a roof, from a height of 6 metres, in Bobbio (Piacenza) and a carabiniere saves his life , breaking his fall with his own body.

The hero, commander of the town station, is called Gabriele Renna : he bent over, placing his back in the path of the flight , breaking the fall of the young man, who was taken to the Maggiore hospital in Parma but his life is not in danger. The policeman was unharmed.

The episode occurred yesterday: a call reported the presence of the young man on the roof and when a policeman approached, the young man approached the edge and fell, it is not clear whether he slipped voluntarily or due to his state of confusion. where he was.

«I saw him slip and it was instinctive for me to try to break his fall. I was thrilled because when he was loaded into the ambulance before leaving he thanked everyone and even remembered my name . I don't think I did anything in particular, it came instinctively to me, I hope to have good news about his health soon", this is how Gabriele Renna recounted the episode.

(Unioneonline/L)

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