Moritz Gerstl

Moritz Gerstl

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Moritz Gerstl was a 4-year-old boy from South Tyrol, Italy, who tragically drowned in a swimming pool in Curon in December 2022. After being in critical condition for a week, his family made the heart-wrenching decision to donate his organs, including his heart, which was later intended for a two-year-old named Domenico Caliendo. The circumstances surrounding his death and the subsequent complications during the organ transport led to investigations, highlighting the profound grief experienced by both families affected by these tragedies.

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Moritz Gerstl was a four-year-old boy who tragically drowned in a swimming pool and whose heart was donated to Domenico Caliendo.

Domenico Caliendo e Moritz Gerstl, il cuore «bruciato» e le inchieste. Due famiglie nel dolore a 800 km di distanza
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-02-23
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