38-year-old worker dies in hospital after being burned in Modica while doing housework

Last Updated: April 30, 2024

A 38-year-old worker from Modica, Alessandro Brafa, died after a week of agony at the burns and trauma center in Catania. He had been hospitalized in critical condition after being burnt while doing some work in a house. The incident occurred on April 23 in an apartment on the top floor of a building in via Iachinoto. Brafa suffered burns on his face and body after a flame engulfed him while handling a container of nitro thinner. He leaves behind a wife and two children. The news has deeply affected the community, with many messages of condolences for the young worker.