Bernardo Marziani died at the age of 20son of the journalist Elena Mertelli. The announcement was made on Friday 14 June Nunzia De Girolamo during Summer live, new Rai program. “This is a dramatic day,” said the presenter she couldn’t hold back her tears as he gave the sad news to the public.
Nunzia De Girolamo bursts into tears on l’Estate live
“In this last minute allow us to say something that is not easy. It was a very difficult episode for us, for the entire Estate in Diretta team. This was a dramatic day.”
With these words Nunzia De Girolamo closed the last episode of Summer livebroadcast on Rai1 Friday 14 June.
Flanked by her colleague Gianluca Semprinithe presenter she burst into tears. “It was a bad day because Elena Martelli’s young son left us“, he explained at the end of the broadcast.
And then he added: “Precisely on this day I must say that for us, for the whole team it was very hard. So we wanted to thank the whole team, but above all we want to send a big hug to Elena and her husband Gianluca”.
Elena Martelli’s son died at the age of 20
Bernardo Marziani died at the age of 20, but he had been fighting an illness for about two years. Son of the journalist and writer Elena Martellias well as the author of Summer in direct, and the art critic Gianluca Marzianiin 2022 he was diagnosed with a Ewing’s sarcoma in the left leg.
According to what was reported by Messenger, the young man lived between Rome and Amsterdam where he studied and was a model. He was very open towards the disease, so much so that he shared his experience with the tumor and all the related problems on his social media.
The disease told on social media
“This tumor, Ewing’s sarcoma, was diagnosed two years ago, in 2022, localized in my left leg, with excruciating pain that got worse, until my leg “died” and it was found,” he said some time ago on social media Bernardo Marziani.
“I did all the chemo treatments in the protocol, preliminary to the operation, but shortly before they operated on me, they found metastases in my lung and therefore had to change my therapy”, he explained on TikTok after a worsening of health conditions.
“It’s as if the disease becomes chronic and simply needs to be kept at bay.”
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