The deputy prosecutor Alessandro Gallo coordinated the surveys of the carabinieri until late at night. Autopsy ordered
REAL CERESOLE. The Ivrea prosecutor investigates the facts that led to the 66-year-old doctor’s death Roberto Colombo. The deputy prosecutor Alessandro Gallo, alerted by the medical examiner Ricciardelli, spent Saturday afternoon, until late at night, in the villa of Ceresole Reale, where the man was found dead in the garden coordinating the surveys of the carabinieri. Not fully convincing the coroner are the scratches found on the hands and head of the esteemed professional. And then next to the body there was a wall on the ground. A broken vase was also found in the house. The coroner will perform the autopsy between Tuesday and Wednesday. At the moment the prosecutor’s office is not focusing on the causes of death. The open file is without charge or accused, classified as “relative acts”.
He aroused deep condolences and sincere emotion in the city of the two towers, where he resided and where he carried out his professional activity for a long time, but not only, the sudden disappearance, which took place on the afternoon of Saturday 10 July in Ceresole Reale, of Dr. Roberto Colombo .
By the time the medical staff reached Dr. Colombo’s home in the pearl of the Graian Alps, his heart had already stopped beating. The local Police of Ceresole and the Carabinieri of the Company of Ivrea also arrived on the spot for the investigation of the case. A shy, reserved, discreet, humble person, Roberto Colombo is remembered as a sensitive, deeply human, very helpful doctor.
As a surgeon he served in the civil hospital of Cuorgnè, being part of a close-knit and competent team with brilliant and active colleagues Obialero, Personettaz, Peradotto, who still carried out delicate interventions in the hospital in Piazza Mussatti at the end of the 90s. «I met Roberto Colombo at the time of the University, when we were both postgraduates at Molinette – his colleague and friend Roberto Rizzi remembers with affection and emotion. We then met in Cuorgnè at the end of the 1980s, Dr. Colombo dedicated himself full time to work in the hospital. Even now that he was retired, he represented a point of reference for the inhabitants of Ceresole Reale. He was struck down by an illness too prematurely in the place he loved most ». «I had the privilege of knowing him personally during my mandates as mayor – says the first citizen of Cuorgnati, Beppe Pezzetto-. A person willing to support those who need his advice, a doctor linked to their communities and roots. A serious professional, a gentleman ». Condolences to the family for the death of Dr. Roberto Colombo was also expressed by the municipal administration of Ceresole Reale.