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Lake Orta, the missing diver found dead: he was 61 years old

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The diver had immersed himself in Lake Orta on Sunday morning with some friends, but never resurfaced

Luigi Rodini he was a 61-year-old lawyer and in 2016 he ran for mayor of Novara.

The diver missing in Lake Orta found dead

The lifeless body ofmens it was found by teams of fire brigade divers from the Milan command, who carefully searched the body of water. The body was located approximately 90 meters of depth. According to reconstructions, the 61-year-old had organized a dive with some friends area Oira in Nonio, in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. After entering the water, however, they never saw him resurface.

Rescue was immediate

The rescue intervention was immediate and the search began Sunday March 17, continued until yesterday afternoon. The command of the Novara fire brigade, the nautical team of the Verbania fire brigade and the carabinieri of Omegna, where the fire brigade had been set up, also took part in the recovery operations.crisis units local.

Who was the victim

Luigi Rodini was as passionate about diving as he was about civil, labor and trade union law. He worked like lawyer and was president of the Novara section of the Fias (Italian Federation of Underwater Activities). He also tried to enter politics, running for mayor of the Piedmontese municipality in 2016, with the list "The city in the Municipality“, but got about 4% of the votes.