Father admits causing son's death in Cyprus hotel fall

Summarised from 4 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 14:18 · Archive

Joshua Foster admitted causing his two-year-old son's death after falling from a Cyprus hotel window on July 12.

Joshua Foster, an Essex father, has admitted causing the death of his two-year-old son after the boy fell from a Cyprus hotel window on July 12. According to the court, Foster placed his son on a window sill so he could see the view, believing the window was closed at the time.

The case will proceed to sentencing on October 16.

How it is being reported

• Dad sees son fall to death from Cyprus hotel windowBBC Essex · 6 Oct, 13:58
• Boy died after falling from Cyprus hotel window 'his father thought was closed'Brentwood Guardian · 6 Oct, 13:45
• Boy died after falling from Cyprus hotel window 'his father thought was closed'Colchester Gazette · 6 Oct, 13:45
• Boy died after falling from Cyprus hotel window 'his father thought was closed'Echo (Basildon) · 6 Oct, 13:45

In this story: Joshua Foster · Cyprus · Essex

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