A 45-year-old man died in Naples crushed by the car under which he was perhaps to steal the muffler, writes Il Mattino.
The failure of the jack caused the car to fall onto the man.
The incident took place in the Pianura district.
The owner of the car became aware of the presence of the man's lifeless body when he returned to take it back.
The rescue attempts were useless.
The police recovered burglary tools.
It is investigated if there was an accomplice who has gone away.
Hijacked the car and a motorcycle near the car.