Parents killed in Italian volcanic field trying to rescue their son

Source: The Associated Press, September 13, 2017 

MILAN — Three family members visiting a steamy volcanic field near Naples died Tuesday after an 11-year-old boy entered an off-limits area and his parents followed to try to rescue him, police said.

Police said the boy apparently slipped after he breached a fence surrounding the prohibited area at the Solfatara Crater in Pozzuoli. A 7-year-old boy who was a member of the same Italian family was nearby but remained outside the fenced-off area.

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Image Source: A view on Solfatara di Pozzuoli where three people died in the crater at Pozzuoli, Naples, Italy, Sept. 12./ Associated Press

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