Person    | Female  Born 15/12/1974  Died 7/7/2005

Benedetta Ciaccia

Categories: Tragedy

Countries: Italy

Benedetta Ciattia was born on 15 December 1974 in Italy and came to the UK in 1995. She lived in Norwich, Norfolk and was a business analyst at Pearson Publishing. Her obituary can be found on the BBC News website.

She died, aged 30 years, on 7 July 2005 in the underground tunnel of the Circle Line on the London Underground Railway between Liverpool Street and Aldgate underground stations that was targeted by a suicide bomber. The narrative verdict of her death can be found on the Coroner's Inquest Report.

Her body was taken back to Rome for burial.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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Benedetta Ciaccia

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Bombs 7/7/05 - Circle line - EC3

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