Briton due to face Cypriot court after tragic death of two-year-old son

Briton due to face Cypriot court after tragic death of two-year-old son

Human rights lawyer says accused father is victim of ‘archaic system’ after boy fell from window in July A British father is expected to appear in court in Cyprus accused of “recklessly” causing the death of his two-year-old son, who was fatally injured falling from a fourth-floor window. The 37-year-old, who has not been named publicly, was on the first day of a family holiday in Paphos on 12 July when the toddler d…

22 Sept, 04:00

British father flies to Cyprus as he faces court over hotel death of two-year-old son

He is accused of causing death by a rash, reckless or dangerous act, and faces up to four years in prison if convicted.

12 Sept, 23:14

British father banned from leaving Cyprus amid court case after son, two, dies in hotel window fall

A British father has been banned from leaving Cyprus amid court proceedings over the death of his two-year-old son, who fell from a fourth-floor hotel window. The 37-year-old faces prosecution for "causing death by a rash, reckless, or dangerous act". His son fell roughly 10 metres from a window at the King Evelthon Beach Hotel and Resort in Chlorakas, near Paphos, on Sunday 12 July. The child was declared dead upo…

22 Jul, 02:04