A 31-year-old woman originally from Senegal died overnight in a house in Polla, in the province of Salerno.
According to local reporting, the woman had visited the emergency department of the Luigi Curto hospital for flank pain and had been discharged. She was later staying at the home of acquaintances in Polla when she became ill.
Emergency medical personnel called to the house found her already dead on arrival.
The woman's body was seized following a complaint filed by her husband. The Carabinieri of the Sala Consilina Company are investigating the circumstances, under the coordination of the Lagonegro Prosecutor's Office.
The cause of death had not been disclosed in the available reporting. The woman was not identified by name, and no autopsy or forensic findings had been reported.
An investigation remains underway to establish the sequence of events and the medical cause of death.
