British tourist drowned in Venice canal after losing balance on evening walk, inquest finds Chatchawan Thongpia, 31, a mechanical engineer living in Scarborough, UK, drowned after falling into a canal in Venice, Italy on November 3 last
British tourist drowned in Venice canal after losing balance on evening walk, inquest finds Chatchawan Thongpia, 31, a mechanical engineer
He had stepped out alone on the first night of a five-day holiday with his partner.
Italian police believe he lost his balance and fell.
British tourist drowned in Venice canal after losing balance on evening walk, inquest finds
Chatchawan Thongpia, 31, a mechanical engineer living
in Scarborough, UK, drowned after falling into a canal
in Venice, Italy on November 3 last year. He had
stepped out alone on the first night of a five-day
holiday with his partner. Italian police believe he
lost his balance and fell. An inquest at North
Yorkshire Coroner's Court recorded an open conclusion
— meaning no definitive cause was established.