Tourist falls 22 feet to death at Rome landmark

A 69-year-old Japanese tourist, Hibino Morimasa, fell 22 feet to his death while visiting the Pantheon in Rome, reportedly due to a sudden illness that caused him to lose his balance. An investigation is underway, with police reviewing CCTV footage following the tragic incident, which occurred on October 24, 2025, as he toured the historic site with his daughter.

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