British father pleads guilty in death of son who fell from hotel window

Summarised from 5 outlets · Updated 22 Sept, 14:49

A British father has pleaded guilty to causing the death of his two-year-old son who fell from a hotel window in Cyprus.

The 37-year-old was charged with causing death by a reckless act after his son fell from a fourth-floor window at a hotel in Paphos on 12 July during a family holiday. GB News reports the boy fell approximately ten metres from the King Evelthon Beach Hotel and Resort in Chlorakas and died at Paphos General Hospital. The Mirror reports the father was swinging his son from side to side when the boy fell through an open window.

How it is being reported

• Father pleads guilty to causing death of two-year-old son who fell from Cyprus hotel windowGB News · 22 Sept, 11:25
• British father pleads guilty over death of young son who fell from hotel windowSky News · 22 Sept, 11:25
• Brit dad pleads guilty to causing death of his son, 2, who plunged from Cyprus hotel windowThe Mirror · 22 Sept, 11:24
• British father, 37, pleads guilty to 'causing death by dangerous act' after his two-year-old son plunged to his death from hotel window in CyprusDaily Mail · 22 Sept, 10:12
• Briton due to face Cypriot court after tragic death of two-year-old sonThe Guardian · 22 Sept, 05:00

In this story: Paphos · Chlorakas · King Evelthon Beach Hotel and Resort · Paphos General Hospital

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