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9 hurt after part of restaurant’s ceiling collapses in Florida

NAPLES, Fla. — Police in South Florida said nine people are recovering after part of a restaurant collapsed over the weekend.

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First responders said the incident happened Sunday night outside of La Trattoria in Naples.

Investigators say part of the ceiling collapsed while people were inside the building last night.

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The restaurant was evacuated.

Paramedics helped those who were hurt as firefighters checked the building for other hazards.

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Investigators said they are not yet sure what caused the collapse.

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