Lucrezia Ciotti A tragedy has struck the community of Cairo Montenotte, in the province of Savona: one student of 19 years takes his own life after learning that he had not been admitted to the final exam. The authorities have opened an investigation to reconstruct what happened and clarify the circumstances that led to the extreme gesture.
Student not admitted to final exams takes his own life: investigations
A 19 year old boy, of Moroccan origin and resident in Cairo Montenotte, in the province of Savona, took off his life, most likely due to failure to pass the final exam. The tragedy occurred late on Wednesday evening, June 11, 2025, near the railway level crossing on the Savona–Alessandria route, inside aformer power plant now in disuse.
According to initial reconstructions, the triggering reason for the gesture would be linked to school disappointment, but it is not excluded that other personal sufferings were also at the root of the suicide. In support of this hypothesis, a note left by the boy, in which he explained the reasons for his actions.
Student Not Admitted to Final Exam Takes His Own Life: A Friend Makes the Tragic Discovery
Il body was found by a friend, perhaps alarmed by some signals of discomfort. Despite the immediate request for help, there was nothing more that could be done for the young man.
A fifth-year student at the Itis, majoring in mechanics, the boy allegedly went alone to the abandoned building on Via Fornaci. The dynamics of the facts, however, are still being examined by investigators, who are trying to clarify every detail of what happened.