20 Jun, 2024 @ 10:34
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Man, 27, dies after falling off cliff by popular beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol

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A 27-year-old man lost his life after he fell from a cliff at a popular Costa del Sol resort.

The tragic event occurred yesterday evening around 7:15 pm at Carabeo Beach in Nerja.

The young man suffered a severe head injury from the fall and was in critical condition.

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An ambulance team arrived to tend to him along with Civil Guard, Local Police, and Civil Protection officers.

But they were unable to save his life and he succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

According to SUR, the man fell accidentally while with a group while walking along the cliff between the beaches of Carabeo and Carabeíllo. This route has been closed to the public for years.

Local authorities have expressed their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased and have reiterated the call for responsibility and caution in coastal areas.

Walter Finch

Walter Finch, who comes from a background in video and photography, is keen on reporting on and investigating organised crime, corruption and abuse of power. He is fascinated by the nexus between politics, business and law-breaking, as well as other wider trends that affect society.
Born in London but having lived in six countries, he is well-travelled and worldly. He studied Philosophy at the University of Birmingham and earned his diploma in journalism from London's renowned News Associates during the Covid era.
He got his first break in the business working on the Foreign News desk of the Daily Mail's online arm, where he also helped out on the video desk.
He then decided to escape the confines of London and returned to Spain in 2022, having previously lived in Barcelona for many years.
He took up up a reporter role with the Olive Press Newspaper and today he is based in La Linea de la Concepcion at the heart of a global chokepoint and crucial maritime hub, where he edits the Olive Press Gibraltar edition.
He is also the deputy news editor across all editions of the newspaper.

1 Comment

  1. His name is Berkehan Gündogan, he was a dear friend of mine…
    you will be missed brother… soo many dreams and promise that are left behind….
    may you rest in peace and be happy wherever you are now.

    Location : Türkiye

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