Youtubers kill a child for a viral challenge
INTERNACIONAL
15-06-2023

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Publicado: 15-06-2023 10:58:39 PDT
Actualizado: 15-06-2023 10:59:44 PDT
High-speed lamborghini challenge ends in fatal crash; in a residential neighborhood of Rome, they collided with the vehicle carrying the victim, along with their mother and younger sister
In a residential neighborhood of Rome, a tragic accident has shaken Italy. During a high-risk challenge, a group of YouTubers decided to test their skills by accelerating a Lamborghini to speeds exceeding 100 kilometers per hour. The challenge involved filming the experience with their mobile phones and sharing the video on YouTube. However, this audacious feat ended in an indescribable tragedy.
On Wednesday afternoon, in a quiet area of the Italian capital, 29-year-old Elena Uccello had picked up her children from daycare. Manuel Proietti, a 5-year-old boy, was seated in the safety seat next to his mother, while his younger sister, 3-year-old Aurora Proietti, was in the back of the vehicle. It was then that a blue Lamborghini Urus van suddenly and at high speed collided violently with their car in the opposite direction. The result was devastating.
Young Manuel lost his life shortly after arriving at the hospital, where he had been rushed in an ambulance. His younger sister sustained injuries but was able to be discharged the following day. Elena Uccello, engulfed in shock, remains hospitalized. Neighbors who witnessed the accident described distressing scenes and quickly mobilized to provide assistance amid the turmoil.
The police have initiated an investigation for involuntary manslaughter against the Lamborghini driver, 20-year-old Matteo Di Pietro. It has been confirmed that Di Pietro tested positive for cannabis in drug tests conducted after the accident. Authorities are also examining the potential complicity of Di Pietro's companions, who may face charges if it is proven that they were recording videos for social media during the lead-up to the accident. It is worth noting that none of the young individuals, aged between 20 and 23, suffered physical injuries in the crash.
This tragic event has raised questions about the actions of this group of YouTubers, who have a large following on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. Their previous challenges, such as living in a cardboard box or spending 50 hours in a car, had already generated controversy. However, this high-speed challenge has taken the consequences to an extreme level. As the investigation continues, authorities are examining the videos posted on social media to determine the sequence of events and the circumstances surrounding this fatal accident.
The tragedy has sparked a profound debate about the responsibility and limits of online challenges, as well as the need for stricter measures to prevent similar accidents in the future. Meanwhile, Italy is in shock over the loss of Manuel and the lives impacted by this reckless pursuit of popularity on social media.

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