Elderly man found dead in Lake Albano near Castel Gandolfo

An 87-year-old man from Ciampino was found dead in Lake Albano near Castel Gandolfo following an extensive search operation. The man, who reportedly suffered from health issues, had left his home earlier in the day.

The search involved a large-scale mobilization of emergency services, including the Rome Fire Department's Marino detachment, specialized SAF (Speleo Alpino Fluviale) and TAS (Topografia Applicata al Soccorso) units, and SAPR drone monitoring teams. Divers, canine units, and a helicopter were also deployed to scan the lake and surrounding shores.

Carabinieri officers located the body in the Culla del Lago area shortly before 7:00 PM. Authorities have coordinated the recovery of the body and are conducting investigations into the circumstances of the death.