Italy's culture minister is calling for a man to be 'identified and sanctioned' after he was filmed allegedly carving his and his fiancée's names into the Colosseum in Rome.
Italy's culture minister is calling for a man to be "identified and sanctioned" after he was filmed allegedly carving his and his fiancée's names into the Colosseum in Rome.Italy's culture minister is calling for a man to be "identified and sanctioned" after he was filmed allegedly carving his and his fiancée's names into the Colosseum in Rome.
"I hope that whoever carried out this act will be identified and sanctioned according to our laws," he continued. Lutz said he asked the tourist if he was serious and he said the tourist "turned around and smiled" at him.Lutz said he immediately searched for a guard, who said he could not do much since the guard didn't see the vandalism happen.
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