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5 Charged with Manslaughter in 12-Year-Old Climbing Phenom Tito Traversa’s Death

Manslaughter charges have been filed against 5 people in the accidental death of 12-year-old Italian climbing phenom Tito Traversa according to La Rebulica Torina. Tito Traversa passed away after a 130-foot climbing fall on July 5th, 2013 in Orpierre, France. He was on a trip with his local climbing gym along with 10 other kids and 3 adults when he fell climbing and his quick draws failed. An investigation by French officials showed that 8 of the 10 quickdraws Tito’s […]

SnowBrains | August 26, 2013
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12-Year Old Climbing Phenom Tito Traversa Passes Away After 50-Foot Fall

12-year old Italian climber Tito Traversa has passed away today after taking a 50-foot fall to the ground while climbing in Orpierre, France on July 5th.  He was on a trip with his local climbing gym with 10 other kids and 3 adults. Tito reportedly fell while climbing 50-feet off the ground and the quick draws he was using reportedly […]

SnowBrains | July 9, 2013
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