How Is the Grandfather Who Dropped Baby on Cruise Ship?

By Robert Palmer

A grandfather who was on a cruise ship with his family recently made an accidental mistake that grabbed the attention of the world. While holding his granddaughter, he slipped and dropped her overboard.

The story spread quickly across the internet, and people were wondering how this could have happened and how the grandfather felt.

The grandfather was identified as Salvatore Anello, a 68-year-old man from Indiana who was vacationing with his family on Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas cruise ship. He had been carrying 18-month-old Chloe Wiegand on his shoulders when he accidentally dropped her from an open window on the 11th floor of the ship.

Anello’s family claims that he thought the window was closed, but video footage from security cameras showed that it was open at the time of the accident. There were reportedly no safety warnings next to the window about it being open.

The incident occurred in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and police said that Anello had not been charged with any crime. However, they did note that they were investigating whether negligence or recklessness was involved in Chloe’s death.

Many people online have expressed their shock over what happened and have questioned why Anello would take such a risk in carrying his granddaughter near an open window. Others have expressed sympathy for him and offered words of encouragement during this difficult time.

Conclusion:

The tragic accident involving Salvatore Anello has left many people questioning how it could have happened and feeling empathy for him as he grapples with what happened to his granddaughter. It is yet to be determined whether negligence or recklessness played a role in Chloe’s death.