Priest dies after giant crucifix falls on him during livestreamed Mass in Ecuador

Reports say a Catholic priest in Ecuador was killed when a large crucifix fell on him during a Mass captured on livestream. Outlets name Father Sanchez Molinari, though TMZ's item names a different first name and the reports vary on whether it was a cross or statue.

Timeline

1. 18 Oct, 10:34 UTCGulf News reports priest killed on livestream
2. 18 Oct, 12:58 UTCNDTV reports crucifix crushed priest on camera
3. 18 Oct, 19:20 UTCPicked up on Google Trends

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• Priest killed after giant cross falls on him during live-streamed Mass in EcuadorGulf News
• On Camera, Priest Crushed Under Massive Crucifix In Front Of WorshippersNDTV
• Priest killed during service after massive cross falls on him in front of worshippersDaily Star
• Ecuador Priest Dies After Massive Crucifix Falls on Him During Livestreamed MassTMZ
• Priest dies after statue of Jesus falls on him during mass livestreamYahoo