Tourist caught on digicam carving ‘Ivan and Hayley’ into Colosseum revealed

Jun 29, 2023 at 3:14 PM
Tourist caught on digicam carving ‘Ivan and Hayley’ into Colosseum revealed

A vacationer caught on digicam carving “Ivan and Hayley 23” into the two,000-year-old partitions of Rome’s Colosseum has been named as a private coach from Bristol. 

Ivan Dimitrov, 27, who it’s reported goes by the title Ivan Hawkins, was filmed by US holidaymaker Ryan Lutz final weekend as he etched the scrawlings into the historic enviornment in scenes that outraged hundreds of thousands of viewers on-line.

According to the Daily Mail, Ivan is a Bulgarian-born private coach who works in Bristol. The Mail stories the girl known as ‘Hayley’ is a long-term girlfriend of Ivan known as Hayley Bracey, 33.

The paper stated Italian authorities have been eager to talk Ivan in regards to the incident.

A Carabinieri police supply in Rome advised the newspaper: “The people we are looking for have left the country but we are sure that we will have their precise location by the end of the day.

“I can affirm they’re British residents, and the person is youthful than the girl. They are travelling collectively and arrived in Italy on June 21 and left on June 26.

“The man is of Bulgarian origin and the woman British. They were staying in a bed and breakfast on the outskirts of Rome and we have their details.

“We are completely satisfied we now have recognized the male however the girl has not been recognized as she shouldn’t be seen within the video taken on the Colosseum however they’re travelling collectively.”