An American tourist in Rome impaled himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum while possibly trying to take a selfie — screaming in pain as he was left helplessly dangling for more than 20 minutes.

Dozens of witnesses reportedly looked on in horror as a U.S. tourist visiting Rome screamed in pain after impaling himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum. The man — a 47-year-old American ...

An American tourist underwent emergency surgery after being impaled on an iron railing at Rome’s Colosseum, apparently while trying to get a better view of the monument, Italian media said.

If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. The Colosseum in Rome denies reports that a man was injured on the grounds of the ancient amphitheater ...

An American on vacation in Rome is reportedly recovering after climbing a fence at the ruins of the Colosseum, falling and being impaled on a metal spike in front of other horrified tourists ...

A U.S. citizen was impaled on a fence at the Coloseum in Rome on Friday while trying to ... name and that of his significant other into the Colosseum walls and faced a criminal penalty of up ...

An American tourist took a fall and was impaled on the spines of a sharp metal fence at the Colosseum in Rome on Friday. The unidentified man, a 47-year-old who reportedly lives in Taiwan ...

The man was reportedly dangling from the fence for over 20 minutes, screaming in pain, before a emergency workers freed him Alamy A 47-year-old man was impaled at the Colosseum in Rome while ...