Celebrity dentist dies in fire at his home in Rome. Ernesto Tafuri, a 70-year-old dentist, known for having had several well-known faces from the world of entertainment as patients between the 1990s and 2000.

The fire broke out in the dentist's apartment in Via Caposile at dawn, completely destroying it. The rest of the building is, however, still usable. It took firefighters who responded to the scene over two hours to put out the flames.