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Cran Montana Tragedy: Italian Teen Golfer First Identified Dead

Published January 2, 2026, 13:11
Cran Montana Tragedy: Italian Teen Golfer First Identified Dead

A 16-year-old Italian golfer, Emanuele Galeppini, is the first identified victim of the tragedy at the Le Constellation club in Cran Montana. The fire, which broke out at a New Year's party, has left at least 47 dead and over 100 injured. Identifying the victims is difficult due to the severity of the burns. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, with testimonies suggesting it started from fireworks used on champagne bottles. The death toll may rise.