Teenage Italian volleyball star Julia Ituma found dead outside Turkish hotel
Body of the 18-year-old found in front of the building at 5.30am.
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Body of the 18-year-old found in front of the building at 5.30am.
Club expresses pain at loss of 18-year-old amid suicide report © ANSA
A Nigerian-born Italian fast-rising volleyball female player Julia Ituma has been reported dead this morning, April 14.
Julia Ituma, Italian volleyball player of Nigerian origin, has died after a suspected fall from a hotel room window in Turkey after her team Novara were beaten by Turkish side Eczacibas in the Champions League semi-final.
“My first thought goes to Julia’s family, to whom I send my deepest condolences and I guarantee that the Italian Volleyball Federation will provide maximum support.”