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Castellammare, Ponticelli cyclist dies after heart attack

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A cyclist from Ponticelli died of a heart attack this morning in Castellammare while pedaling with friends.

The victim's name was Vincenzo De Micco and he was 40 years old. Cycling was his passion and this morning he got on the two-wheeler and together with a friend he left from Ponticelli to get to Castellammare.

A route he often took: he felt ill when he was on Corso Alcide De Gasperi near a well-known bar on the Castellammare seafront.

He collapsed to the ground, his friend tried to help him along with some customers of the bar.

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In the meantime, an ambulance was called, but when the 118 staff arrived on the scene, his heart had already stopped beating.

The operators tried in every way to resuscitate the cyclist but unfortunately there was nothing to be done for him. The illness was sudden.

Vincenzo De Micco was very well known in Catholic circles in Ponticelli, Father Enrico was an ardent participant in local church activities.

 Natasha Macri

Article published on October 7, 2023 - 18:19 PM - Editorial Staff

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